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How the Irish gay rights movement was organised

A new book chronicles how the gay rights movement was organised in Ireland, and examines what les...

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14.25 23 Sep 2025


How the Irish gay rights movement was organised


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14.25 23 Sep 2025


A new book chronicles how the gay rights movement was organised in Ireland, and examines what lessons can be learnt from its losses and successes, and ultimately how these lessons can be passed on to future social movements.

Joining Seán to discuss is Michael Barron, author of ‘How Ireland’s LGBTQ+ Youth Movement Was Built: Civil Society in the Pursuit of Social Justice’...


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