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Shirley
takes up journalism
Today's Sunday Independent has an article
written by Dublins most famous drag queen, 'Shirley Temple Bar'. The article is
written in Shirleys witty style and is based on a weekend trip to Manchester to
see the sights from TV's Queer as Folk TV show. Well worth a read.
Rainbow
Ball 2000
Baby 2k at Club Mono on Wexford Street
plays host to this years 'Rainbow Ball', The dress code is bright and colourful
with prizes for the most dazzling costumes and creations. Doors open at 11 and
proceeds go towards Pride 2000.
Storm
in a Tea-Cup
This week saw the last ever episode of gay
TV soap 'Queer as Folk', The Gay Ireland mailing list has been buzzing with
reviews, not all of them good. To join in the gossip, join the mailing list at http://gayireland.listbot.com
Last chance to submit work to the OutArt exhibition
The ever popular OutArt exhibition is still
accepting entries for this years exhibition. The theme of this year's exhibition
is 'Queers at work'. OutArt is currently seeking proposals from artists who are
interested in exploring the notion of 'work' and the nature of work in a queer
person's life - taking a view of our working life, the activity in which we
engage or the produce we produce. This years exhibition is open to artists of
all sexualities. The exhibition is scheduled to take place in June in one of the
major city center galleries. The final date for submissions is February 29. For
more information contact Tom Keogh on 087-6816758 or email outart@ireland.com
Fruit Factory to move to new venue
Popular Thursday Night venue 'Fruit
Factory' is moving from its current location on Harcourt Street to the venue of
playground 'Pegs'/'Republica' on Kildare Street. The move will take place this
Thursday.
Miss alternative Ireland 2000
Its that time of year again, the event that launched the careers of Panti,
Shirley Temple Bar and Vada is back and is looking for contestants. The closing
date for entry is 26th February. Phone Panti on her hotline at (01) 496-7808
Launch date of http://www.gay-ireland.com
The URL to the Gay Ireland website has been reconfigured
'www.come.to/gay-ireland' now has the easier to remember address of
http://www.gay-ireland.com along with this address is a brand new look with
extra features such as an intensive guide to Dublin, an online web-based IRC
chat channel, up to date news, discounted video and dvd offers and much much
more.
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