People protesting to save The Complex after the arts centre announced its closure. Marching in the streets, people are holding banners that read 'Save the Complex'.

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A previous protest to save The Complex an emergency motion has now been passed to save The Complex

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An image promoting J.J. Smyths from the 1980s. It has an illustration of two women balancing a drinks between them.

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Community saddened over closure of beloved Dublin arts centre The Complex

Emergency motion passed to save Dublin arts and culture venue The Complex

RTÉ Concert Orchestra to celebrate Valentine’s Day with spectacular cabaret

A look back at Dublin's queer disco scene in the '80s and '90s

A look inside Ireland's vibrant bear scene

Sapphics assemble: A performative butch contest is coming to Dublin and Cork

How JJ Smyth's became a hotspot for Dublin's lesbians in the 1980s

Irish politicians and community groups condemn Citywest riots targeting migrants centre

Spooktacular Halloween events in Ireland you should check out

Fantastic queer events happening across Ireland this October

Pioneering trans musician Beverly Glenn-Copeland to play first Irish show

Queer talent hits the runway at Dublin Independent Fashion Week

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Community saddened over closure of beloved Dublin arts centre The Complex

Emergency motion passed to save Dublin arts and culture venue The Complex

RTÉ Concert Orchestra to celebrate Valentine’s Day with spectacular cabaret

A look back at Dublin's queer disco scene in the '80s and '90s

A look inside Ireland's vibrant bear scene

Sapphics assemble: A performative butch contest is coming to Dublin and Cork

How JJ Smyth's became a hotspot for Dublin's lesbians in the 1980s

Irish politicians and community groups condemn Citywest riots targeting migrants centre

Spooktacular Halloween events in Ireland you should check out

Fantastic queer events happening across Ireland this October

Pioneering trans musician Beverly Glenn-Copeland to play first Irish show

Queer talent hits the runway at Dublin Independent Fashion Week

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