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From Christopher Street to Fairview Park: The Stonewall Rebellion and 'Ireland's Stonewall'

As part of the Out In The World: Ireland’s LGBTQ+ Diaspora exhibition at EPIC, The Irish Emigration Museum, Dr Maurice J Casey will host From Christopher Street to Fairview Park: Stonewall and Ireland's Stonewall.

This webinar will bring together in conversation, John O’Brien, an Irish American participant in the Stonewall riots and Cathal Kerrigan one of the organisers of the 1983 Fairview Park march and Han Tiernan, custodian/editor of the Queer-in-Progress. Timeline: online archive. Together they will explore the relationship of the iconic marches and ask what has been the impact of these histories on the queer community in Ireland today.

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Later Event: September 4
Then and Now: Know Your Queer History