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Ó ghníomhaí go homoseanchaí – Richard O’Leary - From activist to fairy storyteller.

Ó ghníomhaí go homoseanchaí – Richard O’Leary - From activist to fairy storyteller.

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In this episode in Irish for Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish language week) Dr Richard O’Leary recounts his years of LGBTQ activism in the faith sector, the landmark legal case he took in 2006 against the Irish government and his latest career as a fairy storyteller or homoseanchaí. Richard was Interviewed by our volunteer Pádraig Donnelly


Sa chlár seo do Sheachtain na Gaeilge insíonn an Dr Richard O’Leary na blianta atá caite aige i mbun gníomhaíochta LADTA in earnáil an chreidimh, an cás dlí suntasach a thóg sé i 2006 i gcoinne rialtas na hÉireann agus a ghairm bheatha is déanaí mar homoseanchaí. Chuir ár n-oibrí deonach Pádraig Donnelly Richard faoi agallamh.


This episode has been produced for the LGBTQIA+ Heritage Project in partnership with HereNI, Cara-Friend and The Rainbow Project with funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Subject to CC BY 4.0 Licence.

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