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Cork gay activist John Calnan pictured for A Day in May book in relation to the campaign for Marriage Equality in Ireland, published in 2016.

Konrad Im with the Dragging Up the Past Exhibition in CIT (Cork Institute of Technology) (later renamed MTU (Munster Technological University) Cork).
Konrad is a Cork gay activist and was Chairperson of the CIT LGBT Society.

Liz Willows dressed as Medusa for one of the annual Cork Lesbian Fantasy Balls in 2003.
Liz Willows established the Cork Lesbian Health Project in 1996 and worked in the Other Place LGBT Community Centre and the Gay Men's Project.

Joan McCarthy, lesbian feminist activist, speaking at a feminist rally outside the GPO (General Post Office) in Dublin in 1985. Joan, representing the Dublin Lesbian and Gay Collective, spoke about lesbian visibility at the rally which was protesting…

Ted O'Connell speaking at the 30th Anniversary celebration of Loafers Bar in Cork - one of the longest running LGBT bars in Ireland.
Loafers Bar was opened by Derrick Gerety in 1983. Derrick ran Loafers for 16 years. It was subsequently managed by…

Cork gay activist John Calnan pictured in 1992 as part of an interview with his partner Dominic for Examiner newspaper in relation to the campaign to decriminalise homosexuality in Ireland (homosexuality was decriminalised in June 1992).

0phelia McCabe is a Cork based independent underground HipHop MC, producer, and educator.

0phelia McCabe is a Cork based independent underground HipHop MC, producer, and educator.

Cork gay activist Kieran Rose pictured in Dublin in 1993 for an article in Impact Trade Union magazine about the GLEN campaign for decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland.
Homosexuality was decriminalised in Ireland in June 1993.

Siobhan O'Mahony at rehearsals for LINC Drama group in 2018.
Siobhan is a Cork gay activist and was involved in writing and performing with LINC drama group.