Join us for the London St. Patrick’s Day Parade!

London Irish LGBT Network at St Patrick’s Day Parade 2018
© Marty McKenna Photography

It’s that time of year, we don the green and march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in London. This year’s parade is actually taking place on St Patrick’s Day itself and we would love for you to join us on the day.

If you’re interested in joining us, email jameskberkery@gmail.com. James will be coordinating everyone at the meeting point on the day. Continue reading “Join us for the London St. Patrick’s Day Parade!”

Our Chair Reflects on 2018

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John Lloyd was elected Chairperson on London Irish LGBT Network at our AGM in November. He is the first second generation Irish person to hold the position of Chair. Here, he reflects on 2018.

2018 has seen us organise, co organise, stage and participate in high profile events and projects.

Following a resolution at the 2017 Irish in Britain Conference. London Irish LGBT Network and Irish in Britain organised a conference on LGBT Equality in Ireland Past and Present.

The conference was high profile, cutting edge and drew a broad range of civil society organisations. In attendance was the Irish Ambassador to the UK, Ambassador O’Neil. The conference was addressed by the Openly Gay Irish born Mayor of Lewisham Damien Egan, Sinn Fein MP and Assembly Member Chris Hazard, Labour MP for St Helens Connor Mc Ginn, Clair Moore from the Northern Ireland Love Equality Campaign, and Professor Daniel Monk a founder of Birkbeck Institute of Sexuality and Gender.
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Event // London Irish LGBT Network – Christmas Drinks

Rainbow Christmas Tree - LondonIrish LGBT networkAs I’m sure you’ll agree, our most important event of the year is upon us and we would love you to join us.

Join us for some Christmas drinks on December 19th in The Appletree. We’ll be there from 1830. Pop in for an hour or stay all night, we’d love you to join us for a few festive beverages.
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