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Exploring the fascinating Celtic roots of Halloween

Meet Violet Psychology, the counselling service for LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent people in Ireland

EuroPride is coming to Ireland for first time ever

EU LGBTQ+ Equality Strategy is "too little, too late", leading LGBTQ+ organisations say

First LGBTQ+ network launches in Library Association of Ireland

Activists call for non-binary gender recognition in Ireland as certificate applications fall in 2024

IFI Horrorthon 2025 unleashes five nights of frightening film in Dublin

Irish LGBTQ+ organisations welcome recommendations on inclusive surrogacy law

Trans healthcare group partners with Irish universities to expand free injection supply programme

RTÉ Concert Orchestra celebrate Julie Andrews's 90th birthday with special musical event

Belfast LGBTQ+ radio found in breach of key commitments in “truly baffling” ruling

The GALAS 2025 honours Ireland’s LGBTQ+ champions with fantastic awards ceremony

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Exploring the fascinating Celtic roots of Halloween

Meet Violet Psychology, the counselling service for LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent people in Ireland

EuroPride is coming to Ireland for first time ever

EU LGBTQ+ Equality Strategy is "too little, too late", leading LGBTQ+ organisations say

First LGBTQ+ network launches in Library Association of Ireland

Activists call for non-binary gender recognition in Ireland as certificate applications fall in 2024

IFI Horrorthon 2025 unleashes five nights of frightening film in Dublin

Irish LGBTQ+ organisations welcome recommendations on inclusive surrogacy law

Trans healthcare group partners with Irish universities to expand free injection supply programme

RTÉ Concert Orchestra celebrate Julie Andrews's 90th birthday with special musical event

Belfast LGBTQ+ radio found in breach of key commitments in “truly baffling” ruling

The GALAS 2025 honours Ireland’s LGBTQ+ champions with fantastic awards ceremony

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