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  • 23 trailblazing queer women who helped shape Irish history

    Community, Ireland, News 8 Mar 2024

  • Split screen of three Irish LGBTQ+ history films. Left is from A Century Later: LGBT in Northern Ireland - A Hidden History, middle is from "Where do all the old gays go?" and right is from The 34th.

    11 amazing films that celebrate Irish LGBTQ+ history

    Entertainment, Film, Ireland 28 Feb 2024

  • This article is about the history of PantiBar. The image shows a corner building with an ornate old doorway made from grey stone. Around the sides of the building are windows and the walls are painted red with a band of rainbow colours in the middle. There is a flag hanging above the door. It has vertical rainbow stripes and the letter P in the middle.

    A look at the fascinating history of iconic queer Dublin venue PantiBar

    Community, GCN Current Issue, News, Top News 10 Jan 2024

  • The photo shows three people, two men and one woman, sitting on chairs to the left of a man standing at a podium. In the background, to the right, sits another woman. Behind them is a display of panels from the Living with Pride exhibition.

    Community celebrates 30 years since decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland at Seanad event

    Events, Ireland, News, Top News 6 Dec 2023

  • A black and white photograph shows Senator David Norris standing in front of a court building after winning his legal case. He is balding with a full beard and moustache. He is smiling and wearing a suit, tie and waistcoat.

    A look at the history of David Norris' court case that led to decriminalisation in Ireland

    Ireland, News, Top News 26 Oct 2023

  • The image is a three-way split screen of three GCN covers from the Archive. On the left is issue 1, in the middle is issue 106, and on the right is issue 54. Issue 1 is predominantly text with a cartoon in the upper left corner of a feet dangling above heads. Issue 106 is a full=page image of a patchwork quilt with a spool of black thread. Issue 54 shows four people toasting with champagne outside Dáil Éireann after the announcement that decriminalisation had been passed.

    GCN unveils free Digital Archive giving access to first 10 years of Ireland’s national LGBTQ+ press

    Community, Ireland, News, Top News 19 Jun 2023

  • The image is a promotional graphic for the show Border Fairies. It shows a faded black and white photo of children playing amongst rubble. In the foreground is a young boy. He has been coloured in a pink tone and fairy wings and an eye mask have been drawn over him.

    One-man show Border Fairies explores cross-border life as a gay man

    Entertainment, News, Theatre, Top News 14 Jun 2023

  • Split screen of four queer Irish women.

    20 history-making queer women that have left a mark in Ireland

    Community, Ireland, News 6 Jan 2023

  • The photograph shows Katherine McSharry of the National Library of Ireland and Bernárd Lynch sitting at a table in a library holding a piece of paper. They are both looking into the camera smiling.

    AIDS activist and former priest Bernárd Lynch donates archive to National Library of Ireland

    News, Top News 29 Nov 2022

  • The photograph shows a group of five people wearing Pride and Trans flags carrying a banner which reads "Cobh Pride 21/08/22".

    Cobh to host historic first-ever Pride event

    Events, News, Top News 9 Aug 2022

  • Image of two women posing with a rainbow flag and umbrella.

    Outitude documentary explores history of Irish lesbian community

    Entertainment, News 21 Jun 2022

  • Black and white photograph of a protest march. In the foreground of the picture is a butch woman with her back to the camera. She is wearing a cape which reads "Zombie Lesbian Vampire from Hell". She is standing in front of a group of people holding a banner reading "Dublin Gay and Lesbian March '92".

    New 'Protest' exhibition portrays Irish LGBTQ+ history through photography

    Entertainment, Events, News, Top News 9 May 2022

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