GCN’s brand new custom tablet edition makes for a super-interactive reading experience on your tablet and our mobile-optimised view makes reading about gay Ireland on the go even easier, giving you a greater connection to Ireland’s inspirational, world-class gay magazine.
Since it was first published in 1988, GCN (Gay Community News) has been providing a uniquely Irish angle on LGBT culture, news, politics, entertainment, celebrity and lifestyle for a devoted readership. Published monthly, we have grown to become the most recognised and established gay magazine in Ireland, leading the way with top-rate journalism, fantastic production values and outstanding content.
For almost 30 years, we’ve stood firm as the best-known and best-loved publication for readers who value us for exactly what we are: a one-stop, absolutely essential resource, and the ultimate authority on everything that’s happening in gay Ireland and beyond, leading the way with intelligence, attitude and Irish wit. GCN is a beautiful, up-to-the-minute, queer magazine that is never afraid to pull punches. GCN never fails to get right to the heart of what’s important to LGBT people today, while serving up the best in lifestyle and celebrity content too.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in GCN 355.
FROM THE TEAM
Welcome, dear reader, to our most special and beloved issue of the magazine - our annual Pride Edition. It’s our biggest and brightest of the year and we’ve been beavering away on the finished produc...
TEAM GCN
NEAVE ALOUF Pride for me is about the sense of family. It’s such a great experience to be included in the energy and love of the LGBT+ community. The positivity that is spread around the city is infe...
In Memory of Sylva Tukul
The very first evening I was transferred to Galway, I knew I wouldn’t be alone. As soon as the elevator doors opened, I saw Sylva leaning on the reception desk talking to an administrator. She looked...
PRIDE ROUND UP!
Saturday, June 22
If you’re a history buff you might want to catch Brian Crowley’s A Queer History Tour of Kilmainham Gaol, focusing on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgende...
FRONT MAN
The inimitable Will St Leger is a familiar fixture on Dublin’s queer scenes. Whether recognisable for his provocative street art, his live music performances or his voice on the radio, he is s...