Two page spread of photographs taken at the Cork LGBT+ Pride Festival Family Fun Day at Fitzgerald's Park and the Cork LGBT+ Pride Parade in 2015. Photographs were captured by Evening Echo photographers, Larry Cummins and John Sheehan, respectively.
Evening Echo newspaper, dated 27 December, 2016, and titled "Project will preserve". Ellie O'Byrne interviews Orla Egan, an LGBTQ+ activist, founder of the Cork LGBT Archive and author. Orla speaks about the launch of her new book, Queer Republic of…
An opinion piece from the Evening Echo newspaper, dated July 28, 2017, titled "Yes-- we do still need Cork Pride in 2017!", and written by Orla Egan, an LGBT activist and founder of the Cork LGBT Archive. The article outlines why Cork Pride is still…
An Irish Examiner newspaper article covering the Cork Gay Pride Parade in 2015. This year's celebration had particular significance as it was the first Pride since the passage of the Marriage Equality Referendum in May. The turn-out was smaller than…
An article from The Echo newspaper, dated 23 October, 2019, about LGBTQ+ activist Orla Egan and the work she is doing to digitise the Cork LGBT Archive collection. She talks about the collection starting from the hundreds of items that Arthur Leahy…
An article containing a poem written by LGBTQ+ activist Orla Egan about the passing of her father during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. The article is accompanied by a photo of her beloved father, Jim Egan.