Sugar Sweet: the pilled-up rave that united Belfast during the Troubles

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Sugar Sweet: the pilled-up rave that united Belfast during the Troubles
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Thirty years ago, David Holmes and Iain McCready’s event brought together communities who hated each other but needed to vent their fear: ‘Religion wasn’t a barrier any more’

‘Doing music as a career didn’t even register as something that was possible,” recalls DJ, producer and composer David Holmes. “Growing up in the Troubles, you just never felt things like that happened to people like you.”

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