The 1970s were a time many people in Northern Ireland have mixed memories of.
There were dark periods throughout the decade as the Troubles raged through our small corner of the world. It was a frightening time full of loss for many, regardless of the community or area you grew up in.
On top of the violence and unrest the Troubles brought, a variety of social issues made life more difficult than it is now. Still, the '70s showed more social progress than the decades that came before.
