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Author: Mia Poland

  • People dancing and walking on a street at queer festival The Outing. Some are in drag.

    The Outing makes triumphant return with weekend packed with queer events

    Events & Ireland 17 Feb 2026

  • Split screen of two LGBTQ+ GAA teams: Na Laochra Aeracha and Aeracha Uladh.

    LGBTQ+ GAA teams to face off in history-making match in Cork

    Ireland & News & Sport & Fitness & Top News 17 Jul 2025

  • An image of a drag performer in the crowd at Zoo Night.

    A look inside Zoo Night, Cork's wildest queer cabaret night

    Entertainment & Events & Ireland 30 Jul 2024

  • An image of Boo Boo Oopsie, organiser of Making a Scene. The drag queen is photographed in blue light, wearing a blue wig and black eyeliner and lipstick.

    A look inside Making a Scene, Cork's unique punk rock drag show

    Entertainment & Events & Ireland 7 Mar 2024

  • Team photo of Laochra Aeracha, the first LGBTQ+ GAA team in Cork. The GAA players pose after a training session, with one row of people crouched at the front, and a row of people standing behind them.

    Meet Laochra Aeracha, Cork's first LGBTQ+ GAA club

    Ireland & News & Sport & Fitness & Top News 14 Feb 2024

  • A drag queen at the Chambers Bar protest holds a sign reading "You can't paint the gay away".

    Huge turnout as community protests rebrand of Cork's only LGBTQ+ bar Chambers

    Ireland & News & Top News 15 Sep 2023

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