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The cy’s pact size means ’s easy to bop om place to place and LGBT travellers shouldn’t feel they’re limed to ‘official’ gay-iendly venu; would be difficult to fd a venue Dubl cy centre you won’t be wele .

If you want to dive head-first to the gay scene though, the are the plac to start. As many Wtern ci, gay bars are more likely to be closg down than openg up Dubl, as homosexualy be more accepted across all venu.

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North of the Liffey, Pantibar ntu to draw crowds, thanks part to beg owned by the unofficial queen of Ireland, Panti Bliss, bonafi drag royalty and one of the untry’s leadg gay rights activists. Wh lourful flowers and plenty of cycle lan, mak for a nice sojourn and has a wir signifince: the tragic murr of a lol gay man lled Declan Flynn the park 1982 is wily nsired the talyst for the Irish gay rights movement.

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LGBT-iendly venu existed long before homosexualy was legalised 1993. Break for the Borr stands place of Bartley Dunne’s, probably the untry’s first gay-iendly venue, which prid self on allowg punks and ‘alternative’ people , while the Vikg holds the tle of beg Ireland’s first exclively gay bar – ’s now unr new management and has been renamed Brogan’s.

The GAZE Film Ftival July has been celebratg LGBT storytellg for 25 years, while the Dubl Gay Theatre Ftival tak place smaller venu across the cy May. Like all ci, homophobic cints are not unheard of but are few and far between, and public displays of affectns between same-sex upl are que monplace. It wasn’t always that way, but there has been a massive shift general attus sce the crimalisatn of homosexualy 1993.

The highpot of this cultural change me 2015, when Ireland beme the first untry the world to vote overwhelmgly favour of same sex marriage a referendum.A strong attu of clivy means that that there is no easily intifiable LGBTQ+ quarter wh Dubl as such, but rather a variety of vibrant shops, rtrants and bars sttered across the cy offerg the warmt of wel to all LGBTQ+ visors.BarsDubl’s olst and biggt gay bar is The Gee, which has been servg the cy’s LGBTQ+ muny for over thirty years. Also worth checkg out is the Internatnal Gay Theatre Ftival, which ually tak place May and featur LGBTQ+-themed productns staged theatr and smaller venu across the cy.

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Out2Tennis, meanwhile, is Ireland’s gay tennis work, anisg events and tournaments around the cy. Media ptnPractice your serve wh Out2Tennis, Ireland's gay tennis work.RourcCommuny and events space Outhoe has all the rmatn on LGBTQ+ Dubl you’ll need, as well as a good fé and gallery. But that experience is even more plited when you are lbian, gay, bisexual or to terms wh your inty a small town or village – and eventually g out or transng – n be enormoly challengg.

I left Rosmon when I was 18, six years after I first realised I was gay.

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I was vastated at the time, but I have disvered that the people of Rosmon are no more or ls homophobic than those anywhere else Ireland. “There’s no issue wh me beg gay, ” Keane says.

“I’m gay; that’s a fact. Dpe Rosmon-South Lerim’s famy for votg No the referendum, Keane says the people of his unty are not homophobic. “She said, ‘You’re that gay fella, aren’t you?

”While Keane lov livg Rosmon today, he adms he felt a need to leave as a young gay man the late 1990s. “I don’t see any difference between beg gay Rosmon, beg gay Athlone, beg gay Kildare town, or beg gay Dubl. “I thk is a challenge to be gay anywhere the world, whether ’s a big cy or Athboy or somewhere else.

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