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Living through the Troubles

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The Unfiltered Experiences of Ordinary People in the Troubles

Belfast City Centre had a ring of steel around it from the mid-'70s through about 1984. The shops would be covered in cages to stop bombs or, like, attacks in the shops. Although some walls have come down, and they were supposed to come down in 2023, they're still there. I think there is still a feeling and nervousness, and there isn't a time yet to bring these walls down. It's really about the people and how it was to live at this time.

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