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A photograph of UCC Students' Union Queer Mural with artist Éadaoin Flynn, a student in the Creativity and Change Programme in CCAD.

UCC Students' Union Queer Mural is a celebration of the diverse queer population of University College Cork. The…

A group photograph of those in attendance of the UCC Rainbow Walkway launch in honour of Coming Out Day.

People from left to right (foreground):

Dr Avril Hutch, Director of UCC Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Unit
Prof Paul McSweeney,…

Dr Fiachra Ó Súilleabháin, Lecturer in Social Work and Social Policy in the School of Applied Social Studies in University College Cork, wrote a speech to commemorate the opening of the Rainbow Walkway in UCC, as well as to acknowledge UCC's LGBTQ*…

Eliott Mulhall walking on Rainbow Walkway in University College Cork.

Cathal Kerrigan, LGBTQ Activist, first openly gay President of UCC Students' Union and key founding member of UCC Gay Society 1980, stands with Elliott Mullhall, chairperson of UCC LGBTQ Society on the Rainbow Walkway in UCC.

UCC LGBT+ Staff Network’s committee won the 2019 “Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare” at UCC. The President of UCC, Prof. Patrick G. O’Shea, presented the Award to Mary O’Rourke, representing the Network, at UCC’s annual Staff…

UCC LGBT Society's stand for Coming Out Week 2015 in front of Boole Library UCC. Left to Right: David Ryan, Oakleigh Weeks, Marz Keane, Matt Kennedy, Ellie Manhony

This document provides a personal account from Cathal (Charles) Kerrigan of the founding of the Gay Soc in UCC and it's early (unsuccessful) attempts to get recognition from UCC as a college society. It also contains an account of Cathal's…

Film clip on the formation of the UCC Gay Society in 1980. Clip from the 2005 Out and About film produced by Frameworks Films.

Student information stand for the UCC (University College Cork) Gay Society and Fan Club in 1992. Petra Stone, William O Connor, Katherine O Donnell.