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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You'll receive 6 issues during a 1 year GCN magazine subscription.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in GCN 334.
FROM THE EDITOR
The past two issues of GCN have given me pause to think about the disparity of experience we have as LGBT+ people on this tiny island. Our youth issue last month, guest edited by the feisty and fabul...
GCN TEAM
THIS MONTH, IN HONOUR OF OUR ANNUAL GALAS LGBT+ AWARDS CEREMONY, WE ASKED THE
BRIAN My lifetime acheivement award goes to the wonderful Ann Louise Gilligan, who spent her life empowering the m...
Water Cooler Chatter Just Tonie!
We’re excited to see our founder, the father of GCN, Tonie Walsh take to the Dublin Theatre Festival stage this month for a taster of his one-man show. (Photo by Dónal Talbot)
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Awards Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, again. Why? Because this is the month in which we celebrate everything that’s great and good about Ireland’s LGBT+ community with the annual GALAS awards. Th...
Gays On De Piste
Do you love skiing? What about (figuratively) hot skiiers? Well, get your boots on and get ready for European Gay Ski Week (March 17-24) There’s so much to do on and off the slopes just reading the s...
Cox Rocks
Queer Carlow-native Gar Cox sings songs of love and death “with a smattering of tractors, recipes, and lines blatantly stolen from other artists.” (Nice line, Gar.) In 2015 he released his Support Yo...