Photo of Sandie Peggie, a UK nurse who lost a gender-critical discrimination case, walking on the street.

Judge dismisses gender-critical discrimination claim brought by UK nurse

News, Top News 3 Nov 2026

Stand Up Awareness Week, an anti-LGBTQ+ bullying campaign, kicks off this week. Pictured here is podcaster and comedian Emma Doran with two students. They are holding pride flags and a large rainbow heart with the words ‘You Belong Here’ written across it.

Almost half of Irish students believe LGBTQ+ classmates would face bullying if they came out, new research finds

Community, Ireland, News, Top News

How proposed changes to Ireland's citizenship legislation would impact LGBTQ+ and other migrants

Community, Ireland, News, Top News

This article is about HIV testing in emergency departments. In the photo, the arm of a person after getting a blood test with the gloved hands of a nurse applying a plaster.

New guidance for HIV testing in emergency departments launched at Dublin conference

Health & Science, Ireland, News, Top News 2 Nov 2026

Split screen. Left image of Paul Ryder as Mrs. Claus in front of Dundrum shopping centre. The right image is Nadine Coyle smiling and wearing a glamorous red dress, red fur coat and red gloves in front of a warm yellow background.

Calling all city girls: Nadine Coyle and Paul Ryder to light up Dundrum with festive celebration

Entertainment, Events, Ireland, Lifestyle, News, Top News

This article is about Northern Ireland's disregard scheme for historic anti-gay convictions. The image shows two men in blue suits holding hands while walking through a field.

Northern Ireland's disregard scheme for historic anti-gay convictions still important despite few applicants

Ireland, News, Top News

Close up of Vanessa Redgrave in nun attire as Sister Jeanne in The Devils.

Cult classic The Devils releases in Irish cinemas 55 years after being banned

Entertainment, Film, Ireland, News, Top News 30 Oct 2026

The article is about the homophobic online abuse faced by Limerick mayor John Moran. The image depicts Moran wearing a suit

Community stands in solidarity with Limerick Mayor subjected to online homophobic abuse

Ireland, News, Top News

Portrait of actor Patrick Stewart in front of a black background.

Legendary actor and fierce LGBTQ+ ally Patrick Stewart passes away

Entertainment, Film, News, Theatre, Top News, TV

An image of the National LGBTQ+ Federation members at the 2026 GALAS award ceremony. They are pictured in front of a glittery backdrop, accompanied by hanging disco balls.

National LGBTQ+ Federation appoints new Chairperson and board members

Community, Ireland, News, Top News 29 Oct 2026

This article is about sexual violence against bisexual people and other groups. In the photo, a person sitting on a bed with their head resting on their knees.

Bisexual people and gay men among those at higher risk of sexual violence in Ireland, report finds

Community, Health & Science, Ireland, News, Top News

An image of Lee Maloney (who is cycling 2,470km for gender-affirming care) standing in front of their bicycle.

Meet the Irish trans person cycling 2,470km for gender-affirming care

Community, Interviews, Ireland, News, Top News 28 Oct 2026

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Judge dismisses gender-critical discrimination claim brought by UK nurse

Almost half of Irish students believe LGBTQ+ classmates would face bullying if they came out, new research finds

How proposed changes to Ireland's citizenship legislation would impact LGBTQ+ and other migrants

New guidance for HIV testing in emergency departments launched at Dublin conference

Calling all city girls: Nadine Coyle and Paul Ryder to light up Dundrum with festive celebration

Northern Ireland's disregard scheme for historic anti-gay convictions still important despite few applicants

Cult classic The Devils releases in Irish cinemas 55 years after being banned

Community stands in solidarity with Limerick Mayor subjected to online homophobic abuse

Legendary actor and fierce LGBTQ+ ally Patrick Stewart passes away

National LGBTQ+ Federation appoints new Chairperson and board members

Bisexual people and gay men among those at higher risk of sexual violence in Ireland, report finds

Meet the Irish trans person cycling 2,470km for gender-affirming care

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Judge dismisses gender-critical discrimination claim brought by UK nurse

Almost half of Irish students believe LGBTQ+ classmates would face bullying if they came out, new research finds

How proposed changes to Ireland's citizenship legislation would impact LGBTQ+ and other migrants

New guidance for HIV testing in emergency departments launched at Dublin conference

Calling all city girls: Nadine Coyle and Paul Ryder to light up Dundrum with festive celebration

Northern Ireland's disregard scheme for historic anti-gay convictions still important despite few applicants

Cult classic The Devils releases in Irish cinemas 55 years after being banned

Community stands in solidarity with Limerick Mayor subjected to online homophobic abuse

Legendary actor and fierce LGBTQ+ ally Patrick Stewart passes away

National LGBTQ+ Federation appoints new Chairperson and board members

Bisexual people and gay men among those at higher risk of sexual violence in Ireland, report finds

Meet the Irish trans person cycling 2,470km for gender-affirming care

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