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# Pride

'It sends a clear message': Government minister to visit Waterford after Pride flags burned in city

There has been a recent string of anti-LGBTQ+ incidents in the city.

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Jun 18th 2021, 6:30 AM

# Waterford

More pride flags to be erected around Waterford City on Monday

Minister for Equality Roderic O’Gorman will be joining Waterford Mayor Damien Geoghegan, after two separate incidents where the flags were taken down.

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Jun 16th 2021, 6:19 PM

# Waterford

Man arrested over alleged burning of Pride flags in Waterford city

Gardaí said the man has been charged with a count of criminal damage.

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Jun 9th 2021, 4:58 PM

# Pride

Ailish Considine hails AFLW's 'powerful stance' on sexuality and inclusiveness

Irish AFLW star Ailish Considine shares her story and the acceptance felt within the sporting community.

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Jun 4th 2021, 5:45 PM

# Pride

'The only time I ever saw him cry was when he recalled the end of his Ireland career'

Bryce Evans and Terry Phelan pay tribute to the late Alan McLoughlin.

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May 9th 2021, 8:00 AM

# Pride

'If you're a good leader, you show vulnerability and I think I had to do that'

Munster man Billy Holland will retire from playing professional rugby at the end of this season.

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Mar 4th 2021, 7:59 AM

# Pride

Are Ireland ‘soft’? Do they still belong in the world's elite? Saturday will tell us

Andy Farrell has the easiest team-talk of his career ahead of him at Twickenham. He just needs to remind his players of Rassie Erasmus’ damning words.

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Nov 19th 2020, 2:59 PM

# Physical

Roux proud to play part for Ireland with family watching on from South Africa

The Connacht lock is hopeful he has done enough to keep his place against England.

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Nov 16th 2020, 7:00 AM

# Super Saturday

Softies? Ireland vow to deliver physicality in Paris after Rassie's comment

Andy Farrell’s men head into Super Saturday with the Six Nations title still on the line.

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Oct 31st 2020, 7:00 AM

# gats cats

Quiz: How well do you remember the Lions Tests of the 21st century?

The Lions plan to have a tour in full swing this time next year.

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Jul 11th 2020, 9:30 AM

# SUAF

'It’s our job to get the message out about why Munster is so special'

CEO Ian Flanagan joined the province last year after years of working in football.

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Jun 24th 2020, 6:30 AM

# LGBTQ

Dublin's Pride Parade postponed until 12 September

“Who would have thought that after decades of asking you to come out, we’d be asking you to stay inside?” organisers said.

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Mar 26th 2020, 12:27 PM

# Grassroots

Gaeilgeor and Connemara man de Buitléar blazes a trail for An Ghaeltacht Rugbaí

The 22-year-old, who is in his third year with Connacht’s academy, features in a new TG4 documentary.

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Feb 22nd 2020, 6:00 AM

# Pride

No changes in Ireland line-up - except for Bono replacing Christy Moore

Andy Farrell and Conor Murray both spoke about performing on the big stage – something their guest speaker, Bono, is an expert on.

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Feb 19th 2020, 5:45 PM

# dublin pride

Enda Kenny says he wants to see a 'resurgence of pride' in Dublin's North inner city

A special task force was rolled out following a spate of gangland shootings in the area in 2017.

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Dec 18th 2019, 8:19 PM

# Pride

'We're going past Ballybough and Summerhill, his nanny’s house is decked out in all the Ireland stuff'

Jack Byrne praised room-mate and friend, Troy Parrott, after the Spurs youngster made his international debut last night.

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Nov 15th 2019, 2:43 PM

# Pride

Samoa hope to get in Aki's face as they go 'all guns blazing' against Ireland

The Samoans are keen to follow in Japan’s footsteps with a shock win.

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Oct 8th 2019, 2:45 AM

# Green Jersey

'People have their own opinions' - Aki proud to represent Ireland at the World Cup

The Connacht man says he has been embraced by the Irish rugby public since moving to Galway in 2014.

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Sep 16th 2019, 1:00 AM

# opening up

'You're just accepted for who you are and that's the way it should be in men's or women's football'

Ireland captain Katie McCabe reflects on the positive reaction since opening up about her relationship with team-mate Ruesha Littlejohn.

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Aug 20th 2019, 9:43 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

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Jun 29th 2019, 8:57 AM

# Pride Festival

Pride flag to fly over Leinster House this weekend

A LGBT+ group has been set up within the Houses of the Oireachtas.

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Jun 26th 2019, 6:32 PM

# Hirschfeld Centre

Commemorative plaque unveiled at the site of Ireland's first dedicated LGBT community centre

The Hirschfeld Centre was burnt down 31 years ago.

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Jun 20th 2019, 7:00 PM

# Pride

'I'm not ashamed of who I am and not scared to hide anything'

Ireland captain Katie McCabe opens up about her relationship with team-mate Ruesha Littlejohn to mark the start of Pride month.

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Jun 5th 2019, 8:00 AM

# Pride

Ministers condemn bishop's 'unchristian' call for boycott of LGBT pride events

It also sparked criticism from international figures Martina Navratilova and actress Patricia Arquette.

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Jun 2nd 2019, 3:38 PM

# Pride Parade

GAA to take part in next month's Dublin Pride Parade for the first time

Referee David Gough confirmed the GAA has accepted an invitation to take part in the annual Pride festival.

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May 24th 2019, 11:00 PM

# Pride

Uniformed gardaí will march in Dublin's gay pride parade next month

In 2017, uniformed members of Gardaí marched in the gay pride parade in Belfast.

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May 1st 2019, 7:31 AM

# Munster Man

'I find it too good to leave here now - what you could potentially be involved in'

Conor Murray says his decision to stay with Ireland and Munster was quick and easy.

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Oct 25th 2018, 7:00 AM

# Pride

'There's something special about the red jersey... Munster always meant a lot to me'

Laura Guest has gone from captaining Munster to inter-pro success to leading them as head coach.

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Sep 15th 2018, 7:15 AM

# LGBT

Calls for marriage equality as huge crowds gather in Belfast for this year's Pride event

Campaigners used the parade as an opportunity to call for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.

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Aug 4th 2018, 6:43 PM

# protesters

Pride in London organisers 'sorry' over 'anti-trans' protest

Pride in London said the group “forced their way to the front of the parade”.

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Jul 9th 2018, 9:49 AM

# Pride

Rylan Clark and Gok Wan shared some of their experiences with homophobia on This Morning

Rylan believes he was a victim of homophobia at Eurovision.

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Jul 6th 2018, 4:35 PM

Voices

Column: 'You couldn’t let your students know you were gay, so you had to hide it from them'

Teachers encourage their pupils to be kind, upstanding citizens but sometimes the teachers themselves are faced with challenging attitudes in the workplace, writes Sheila Nunan.

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Jul 3rd 2018, 7:00 AM