Tag: Ireland
‘We should celebrate National Coming Out Day, ‘ says LGBT youth campaigner
Ireland as a country should celebrate National Coming Out Day, says Michael Barron, Director of BeLongTo, the organisation for LGBT people aged between 14 and 23.
The gay games: coming to London, Paris or Limerick!
The city is hoping its world-class sports facilities will clinch an ambitious bid.
Irish leader backs Limerick’s bid to host Gay Games in 2018
The Irish leader is backing Co. Limerick’s bid to to host the Gay Games in 2018.
FF to table Seanad motion for gay union
Fianna Fail is to force the issue of same-sex marriage on to the political agenda by tabling a private members motion in the Seanad calling for legalisation.
Irish Government must respond to anti-gay laws in Russia
The human rights situation in Russia for LGBT people is deteriorating. GLEN have written to the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Eamonn Gilmore TD., to urge him to respond on behalf of the Government and the Irish people, and to make clear to both Ireland and the rest of the world the measures it intends to take against the new repressive legislation.
Ireland’s 150-year-old Matchmaking Festival to hold first LGBT Event
The Outing Festival is an annual event to help singles find love. For the first time in its 150-year history, a festival aimed at single lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people is being hosted.