Aidan Moffitt And Michael Snee Vigil Cork 2022 Kate Moynihan LINC Photo
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Title
Aidan Moffitt And Michael Snee Vigil Cork 2022 Kate Moynihan LINC Photo
Subject
Murders of LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ victims of hate crime
Anti-LGBTQ+ violence
Gay victims of hate crimes
LGBTQ+ phobia
LGBTQ+ activism
LGBTQ+ activists
LGBTQ+ events
Description
A photograph of Kate Moynihan, LGBTQ+ activist and CEO of Lesbian and Bisexual women in Cork (LINC) speaking at the Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee Vigil held in Bishop Lucey Park in Cork City on the 18th of April 2022. Kate Moynahan has been an activist for LGBT rights since she came out in the early ’80s. She has been the CEO of LINC since 2013 but has been involved with the service since 2005. LINC is an organisation committed to informing and impacting upon social inclusion policy and practice and providing peer support services to Cork lesbian and bisexual womens (trans and non-binary inclusive) community.
Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee were two gay men who were murdered in County Sligo on 18 April 2022. In October 2023 Yousef Palani was sentenced to life in prison for their murders. The vigil was organised by Gay Project, LINC and Cork Pride.
Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee were two gay men who were murdered in County Sligo on 18 April 2022. In October 2023 Yousef Palani was sentenced to life in prison for their murders. The vigil was organised by Gay Project, LINC and Cork Pride.
Creator
Orla Egan Photography Collection
Date
2022-04-18
Rights
Permission to Use granted by Orla Egan. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit Cork LGBT Archive and provide a link back to this site.
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Type
Photograph
Still image
Coverage
2022
Cork
IRL
Citation
Orla Egan Photography Collection, “Aidan Moffitt And Michael Snee Vigil Cork 2022 Kate Moynihan LINC Photo,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/1423.