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  • The image shows a split screen of two photos. On the left is Katherine O'Donnell holding a copy of her new book Slant. She is standing in front of a bookcase smiling. The image on the right is a closeup of the book cover. It shows three punk looking women in their twenties in a bookshop. It has a pink colour cast applied.

    Activist Orla Egan reflects on Katherine O'Donnell's beautiful new queer Irish novel Slant

    Books, News 22 May 2023

  • Unshrinking Violets: 50 Years of Lesbian Activism is a series of events as a part of the 2023 Bealtaine Festival. The image shows a black and white photograph of four women. One of them is holding up a placard which reads "Lesbian". The image was used on an original poster for a 1973 meeting of the Sexual Liberation Movement in Trinity College, Dublin.

    Bealtaine Festival marks 50 years of lesbian activism with fantastic Unshrinking Violets events

    Community, Entertainment, Events, GCN Current Issue, News 25 Apr 2023

  • The photograph shows Tonie Walsh bringing a group on his Lavender Walk for Culture night. The group are coming through the arch of Dublin Castle with Culture Night poster on either side

    Explore Dublin's LGBTQ+ history this Pride with Tonie Walsh on the Lavender Walk

    Events, News, Top News 17 Jun 2022

  • Lesser known events in Irish LGBTQ History. The image shows 4 panels. Top left, is a flyer from the first National Gay Rights Conference. Top right is a photograph fo two men hanging a pink triangle outside the Hirschfeld Centre. Bottom left is a membership card from the Friends of Eon – the design shows two black and white cherubs sitting back-to-back with a star in front of them. Bottom right is a black and white photograph from the first SLM poster with three women holding up a placard which reads, 'Lesbian".

    A look back at lesser known Irish LGBTQ+ history: 1974 to 1984

    News, Today's Top Story, Top News 17 Feb 2022

  • A banner reading Love Is Love in rainbow paint

    Iconic Irish moments as LGBTQ+ History Month 2021 continues

    Top News 17 Feb 2021

  • An illustration of a crystal ball

    Young Irish LGBTQ+ people need to find their own queer history instead of importing it

    New Voices, Top News 6 Nov 2020

  • Kilmainham Gaol where queer history tour will be hosted this Saturday

    Queer history tour of Kilmainham Gaol to take place this Saturday

    News 10 Oct 2019

  • Protesters holding a banner which reads Dublin Lesbian and Gay Collective. This week marks the 40th anniversary of Ireland's first Pride Week,

    The journey to Pride: 40 years since Ireland’s first Pride Week

    Community, News 27 Jun 2019

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