Our Story – we need your help!!

OurStory

Our committee at the London Irish LGBT Network are undertaking a history project but we need your help!

‘Our Story’ is an ambitious project where we will to look at the lives of Irish LGBT+ people living in London.

We will look at your life growing up, moving to London, your life here now, the good, the bad, your view of Ireland now and if you would ever return to live there.
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Address From The Chair

JosephHealy

Hi, my name is Joseph Healy and I am the Chair of the London Irish LGBT Network. I am a Dubliner originally and have been living in London since the 80s. I have been involved in the Network since it started and have seen it grow and develop. We have done some very interesting stuff over the last few years and have had people come and go, some to return to live in Ireland, others who are second generation Irish and are rediscovering their Irish roots.

We have a wide range of committee members ranging from some recent arrivals to one guy who arrived in London in the 60s! This difference in experience lends a lot of colour to our work and for me as a historian, can prove fascinating.

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