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

Activists from Catherine Connolly's campaign share their 2026 vision

13 of the biggest Irish LGBTQ+ entertainment stories from 2025

Three arrested in Northern Ireland in "violent right-wing extremism" investigation

Ireland will not compete in Eurovision 2026 after Israel permitted to participate

Ireland has highest percentage of bears in the world, Grindr Unwrapped reveals

Unmissable queer events happening around Ireland this December

Tributes pour in after gay Irish TV personality Hugh Wallace passes away

First World AIDS Day Festival concludes with powerful Out of Shadows film premiere

New campaign launches to reclaim Irish tricolour and challenge far-right appropriation

Over 1000 march in Dublin as survivors lead powerful protest against gender-based violence

I'm Grand Mam announce camp new Irish tour

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

Activists from Catherine Connolly's campaign share their 2026 vision

13 of the biggest Irish LGBTQ+ entertainment stories from 2025

Three arrested in Northern Ireland in "violent right-wing extremism" investigation

Ireland will not compete in Eurovision 2026 after Israel permitted to participate

Ireland has highest percentage of bears in the world, Grindr Unwrapped reveals

Unmissable queer events happening around Ireland this December

Tributes pour in after gay Irish TV personality Hugh Wallace passes away

First World AIDS Day Festival concludes with powerful Out of Shadows film premiere

New campaign launches to reclaim Irish tricolour and challenge far-right appropriation

Over 1000 march in Dublin as survivors lead powerful protest against gender-based violence

I'm Grand Mam announce camp new Irish tour

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