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LGBT Dublin

  • Homosexual Law Reform

    Campaign for homosexual law reform was organized to aid in the decriminalization of homosexuality in Ireland. Predominately lead by David Norris a member of the Seanad Eireann political party.
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    LGBT Dublin

  • Declan Flynn

    Declan Flynn, a 31 year old gay man was brutally murdered in Fairview Park.
  • First Dublin Pride Festival

    The first Dublin Pride festival is created, celebrating its 30th anniversary this June.
  • The George

    Dublin’s longest running gay bar, The George opens
  • Gay Community News

    Ireland’s longest running LGBT publication Gay Community News, was first published before homosexuality was legal
  • Homosexuality is decriminalized

    Homosexuality is officially decriminalized in Dublin
  • Change of Heart and of Wealth

    The emergence of the Celtic Tiger helped to liberalize and make this once conservative and religious society into one that is more open and pro-gay rights with a raft of pro-gay legislation.
  • Donal Og Cusack

    GAA hurling player Donal Og Cusack announces that he is openly homosexual.
  • Civil Partnership Act

    The Dail (House of Representatives) and the Seanad passed the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act.
  • 2013 Survey

    75% of all Irish people agreed that “same sex marriage should be allowed in the Constitution.”
  • Dublin Pride Festival

    30th annual pride festival is currently taking place.