A DECADE OF EQUALITY: REVISITING THE YES EQUALITY CAMPAIGN
May 15 @ 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm
Remember where you were when Ireland said YES?
The Chairperson and Director of the National Library of Ireland (NLI) invite you to join us in marking ten years since Ireland made history as the first country to approve marriage equality by popular vote.
We will host a panel discussion on the 2015 referendum and the Yes Equality Digital Archive (donated to the NLI in 2020):
Date: Thursday, 15 May 2025
Time: Reception from 6.15pm | Panel discussion begins at 7pm
Venue: Joly Theatre, National Library of Ireland, 7 Kildare Street, Dublin 2
The panel will include: Brian Sheehan, former Co-Director of Yes Equality;
Karl Hayden, filmmaker, photographer and LGBTI+ activist and Anna MacCarthy, activist and organiser with LGBT Noise.
Anna Nolan, Chairperson of NXF (National LGBT Federation) and television producer, will chair the discussion.