Tens of Thousands Expected to Take Part in Dublin’s Pride Parade

Tens of thousands expected to take part in Dublin’s Pride parade

In his last year as president, Michael D Higgins offered his warmest greetings to all those marking Pride 2025.

President Higgins wishers revellers happy Pride 2025 & marks key milestone

MICHAEL D Higgins has wished revellers a happy Pride 2025 — his last LGBT+ event as president. The Dublin Pride Parade and March 2025 will assemble on O’Connell Street today — celebrating a decade since the marriage referendum. President Michael D. Higgins sent well wishes for all celebrating Pride todayTim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images President Higgins, 84, whose Aras An Uachtarain term ends in November, said: “In this, my final year as Pres…

Pride brings LGBTQ+ rights into focus as Ireland celebrates 10th anniversary of marriage equality

This year, Pride marks the momentous 10th anniversary of the Marriage Equality Referendum, but also presents an opportunity to reflect on the status of LGBTQ+ rights, according to Social Democrats TD Pádraig Rice and Senator Patricia Stephenson. Deputy Rice said: “This weekend, tens of thousands of people will march through Dublin to mark Pride. While it’s a celebration of love, equality and liberation, we must remember that it is also a protest…