The 1980s was a time of great social and economic change across Northern Ireland, and Larne was no different.
Join us as we leave the present day and head back to Larne in the 1980s – let us know which photos surprised you the most.

5. Bygone Larne
Many locals will remember enjoying a night at the movies in the Regal Cinema, which stood on the site at the corner of Curran Road and Circular Road for 73 years. The Regal was demolished in 2010, the cinema itself having closed down some years previously. Photo: Supplied

6. Bygone Larne
Fuel prices we can only dream of nowadays at the Viking Lodge garage, pictured on September 14, 1987. Photo: Phillip Byrne

7. Bygone Larne
A view of Lower Cross Street in 1982. Photo: Phillip Byrne

8. Bygone Larne
From The Thatch to the Eagle Bars, the Manchester and Cellars (pictured), many of Larne's old pubs and bars have sadly disappeared in the last few decades. Photo: Steve Robinson

