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  • A black and white photograph of the old Parliament Inn, the site of one of the first Lesbian Avengers demonstrations in Dublin.

    The history of Dublin Lesbian Avengers and the Turk's Head 'Kiss-in'

    News, Top News 29 Apr 2022

  • Shane Daniel Byrne sits at a desk with rainbow colored office supplies and a blackboard that says "Queer history lesson" behind him.

    Watch: Revisit queer history with Shane Daniel Byrne on RTÉ

    Top News

  • The image is a screen grab of the two lesbian nuns who appeared on RTÉ's Late Late Show.

    A look back at the trailblazing lesbian nuns who appeared on the Late Late Show in the 80s

    Entertainment, News, Top News, TV 25 Apr 2022

  • Bea;taine announce host of events to remember Flikkers. The photograph of party goers at Flikkers night club in the 1980s

    Bealtaine Festival announces unmissable Flikkers themed events

    Entertainment, Events, News, Top News 8 Apr 2022

  • Split screen image of Matthew Cavan aka Cherrie Ontop who will take to the Abbey Theatre stage to star in Abomination: a DUP Opera. On the left is the drag alter ego Cherrie Ontop a red knee high dress and a fur jacket and hat. She is standing in front of a red curtain in a cabaret stage setting. On the left is Matthew wearing a tshirt of cherrie. He is standing in front of a brick wall smiling.

    Meet the drag star lighting up the stage of Abomination: a DUP Opera

    Entertainment, Events, News, Top News 21 Mar 2022

  • To mark the entry of LGBTQ+ group in the Bronx St Patrick's Day parade, the photogrph shows the Lavender and Green Alliance on 5th Ave at the New York City St Patricks Day parade- March 17, 2016 from L to R Gene Walsh, Jeff Conway, Brendan Fay, Malachy McCourt, Danny Dromm.

    Irish LGBTQ+ group make history becoming first to march in the Bronx St Patrick’s Day parade

    News, Top News 14 Mar 2022

  • A woman with an umbrella holds a cutout of the OUTing the Past 2022 logo.

    OUTing the Past returns in 2022 for 3 weeks of celebrating LGBTQ+ history

    Top News

  • New queer art at IMMA for it's 2022 programme. The photograph shows a three way split screen. The image on the left shows a pink bag with colourful dice on a sheet of black paper. The middle image shows a woman standing on a wooden platform in the middle of a field. The image on the right shows a projection of what appears to be smoke.

    IMMA launches exciting 2022 programme including queer art initiative RFR

    Entertainment, News, Top News 11 Mar 2022

  • The image shows four key scenes from Irish LGBTQ+ history. on the top left are a group of trans people photographed outside the Dail after the passing of Gender Recognition. The Top Right is a photograph of Hugo McManus holding a placard reading "Homosexuals are Revolting" in 1974. Bottom left is a black and white photograph of people toasting champagne outside the Dail after the announcement of the Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in 1993. The bottom right is a photograph of people hugging and cheering in Dublin Castle following the announcement of results of the 2015 marriage referedum.

    A look back at some of the most important milestones in Irish LGBTQ+ history

    News, Top News 8 Feb 2022

  • Photograph of the front of Loafers gay bar in Cork from the 1990s. The front of the bar is painted cream and burgundy with the swirly Celtic style designs.

    Cork's legendary gay bar Loafers up for auction

    News, Top News 7 Feb 2022

  • Photograph from the cover of Patrick McDonagh's book, Gay and Lesbian Activism in the Republic of Ireland, 1973 to 1993. The image is of a Pride float with people dressed colourfully, holding yellow and green umbrellas. The side of the float reads National Lesbian and Gay Federation.

    Stunning new book looks at the fascinating history of gay and lesbian activism in Ireland

    Books, Entertainment 17 Jan 2022

  • Split screen with three images from the Out In The World Resource Pack - On the left, a photo of Loretta Cogrove and Panti Bliss hugging. In the middle, the Out In The World Logo. On the Right and sepia photograph of Oscar Wilde sitting with a cane in his hand.

    Online resource ‘Out in the World’ explores LGBTQ+ history and human rights

    News, Top News 10 Jan 2022

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