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Chloe Michelle Howarth's Heap Earth Upon It

Chloe Michelle Howarth's Heap Earth Upon It

Howarth's intricate web of suspense proves masterful: trust becomes currency, and she spends it with devastating precision — a writer excavating how we bury feelings at our peril, and how queer desire persists, insists, even in the most inhospitable soil.

Kevin Penrose, an active Gaelic football (GAA) player, who publicly came out in February, has urged other sports people to come out

Kevin Penrose, an active Gaelic football (GAA) player, who publicly came out in February, has urged other sports people to come out

Kevin Penrose, an active Gaelic football (GAA) player, who publicly came out in February, has urged other sports people to come out. Kevin, who also works as a travel blog influencer, is among a small cohort of openly gay sportsmen – a small list, which includes Jake Daniels and Donal og Cusack. Kev

Irish TV presenter Brendan Courtney, the first openly gay presenter in Ireland, warns of a rise in “anti-gay rhetoric” after he was attacked in Dublin

Irish TV presenter Brendan Courtney, the first openly gay presenter in Ireland, warns of a rise in “anti-gay rhetoric” after he was attacked in Dublin

Irish TV presenter Brendan Courtney, the first openly gay presenter in Ireland, has warned of a rise in “anti-gay rhetoric” after he was attacked in Dublin. Speaking on Instragam, the TV star, 53, said he raised the case to highlight that attacks like this are still happening and described the event

Katie-George Dunlevy, Ireland’s most decorated Paralympic athlete of all time, hopes to inspire visually impaired children and the LGBTQ+ community

Katie-George Dunlevy, Ireland’s most decorated Paralympic athlete of all time, hopes to inspire visually impaired children and the LGBTQ+ community

The most decorated Irish Paralympic athlete of all time, Katie-George Dunlevy, discovered she had retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disorder of the eyes that causes loss of vision, when she was not yet 12 years old. Now the English-born, out gay athlete, who won a gold and two silver medals at this ye

LGBT Ireland reacts to sentencing of Yousef Palani who has been found guilty of murdering two gay men in Ireland

LGBT Ireland reacts to sentencing of Yousef Palani who has been found guilty of murdering two gay men in Ireland

Yousef Palani (23) of Iraqi descent has received two life sentences for the murders of two gay men in Sligo, Ireland in April 2022. Aidan Moffitt (42) and Michael Snee (58) were found murdered in their own homes, 1km apart, in the space of 24 hours. Aidan Moffitt was found murdered at his home on th

Irish Rugby Football Union bans transgender women

Irish Rugby Football Union bans transgender women

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is amending its gender participation policy for the forthcoming season, preventing transgender women from playing contact female rugby.

‘Queer Love’ with Colm Toibin, Shannon Yee & Paul McVeigh

‘Queer Love’ with Colm Toibin, Shannon Yee & Paul McVeigh

Join Paul McVeigh, Colm Toibin and Shannon Ye this evening at 8pm for a discussion on their Queer Love anthology

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