A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
A F Foley
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Noreen and children in office
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man' .
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team .
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Fedamore Coursing Club
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
House in Croom that was set on fire
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
ESB dinner at Parkway
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions