• Temple Bar - The group will gather in the vibrant heart of Dublin’s renowned Temple Bar district, setting the stage for an exciting journey together.
• Ha’penny Bridge - Participants will cross Dublin’s iconic and most photographed bridge, embarking on a journey through Ireland’s rich queer history.
• GPO Museum - This culturally and historically significant building was central to the 1916 Easter Rising. The tour will explore the influential gay figures involved in these pivotal events and their lasting legacy.
• Abbey Theatre - As Ireland’s national stage, the Abbey Theatre offers insight into one of Dublin’s most inspiring contemporary gay icons and their impact on the nation’s modern landscape.
• Liberty Hall - The tour will delve into the challenging circumstances of Ireland’s first gay pride parade and highlight one of the country’s most inspiring trans activists.
• Trinity College Dublin - At Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious college, the group will learn about notable LGBTQI+ alumni and explore the historic college green area.
• Meeting House Square By Sean Harrington Architects - Returning to Temple Bar, the tour will examine the evolving queer landscape of Dublin in the 1980s, celebrating the individuals who brought hope and change to the community.
• River Liffey - Participants will experience Dublin’s legendary waterway, the River Liffey, from both sides during the tour.
• Temple Bar - The tour will explore the other end of Temple Bar, the site of Ireland’s first official Gay headquarters, featuring a café, disco, cinema, and more.
• The George Bar - As Dublin’s oldest operating gay bar, this cultural institution remains central to the city’s LGBTQ+ community, and its significance will be discussed.
• Dublin Castle - The tour concludes at Dublin Castle, a site with 1,200 years of history, right in the heart of its 18th-century grandeur.

• Explore Ireland’s LGBTQ history with a nationally accredited guide.

Join us as we meander through Dublin’s avenues and unearth the awe-inspiring individuals that make up Ireland’s Queer History. From nationalists to rights activists, initiators of the pride movement to pioneers for gender verification, the Dublin Queer Tour offers a deep dive into the extraordinary world of Ireland’s LGBTQ+ society, unearthing their intriguing narrative. In its pursuit of equality, Ireland has made significant strides, and it’s time we honor those victories. Be part of this enthralling Queer Dublin expedition to discover more about the difficulties overcome and victories won.

The General Post Office and Revolutionary Queer figures
The Abbey Theatre and Panti Bliss’ ‘Noble Call’
Liberty Hall and the Inaugural Pride Protest
Dr Lydia Foy and the Gender Recognition Act
Trinity College and the Sexual Liberation Movement
The Hirschfeld Centre and the Diceman’s Corner
The George and Gay Spar
Dublin Castle and the Marriage Equality Referendum

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