FIND SUPPORT IN YOUR AREA

 

CARLOW
Carlow LGBT+ Network

E [email protected] 
W www.facebook.com/LGBTWorkCarlow/

Social Network for LGBT+ people in county Carlow.

CLARE
Bronntanas LGBTQI Mental Health and Wellbeing

T 083 412 3447
E [email protected]
W bronntanas.org

Bronntanas LGBTQI is a non-for-profit social enterprise. They aim to support positive social change by enabling safe, non-judgemental psychotherapeutic relationships for the wellbeing of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual people and their families.

CORK
Gay Project

Sawmill St, Ballintemple, Cork, T12 CX32

T 021 430 0430 / 087 1646 072
[email protected] 
www.gayproject.ie

We provide information, support and resources for the gay, bi, queer and trans community. From our community centre in Cork we provide a range of resources including free condoms and lube, LGBT books, magazines and DVDs, LGBT and general health leaflets – we also provide support by phone and email. The centre is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12 – 3pm for resources and info and every evening for events.

CORK
LINC

11a While Street, Cork City

Monday to Wednesday 11am to 3pm and Thurs 11am to 8pm

T 021 – 480 8600
[email protected]
www.linc.ie

LINC is a resource centre in Cork city for Lesbian and bisexual women. We run a full programme of activities and have other supports based in the center such as an alcohol and drugs support group. Please check out our website for full details.

CORK
Gender Rebels

T 087 366 9055
E [email protected]
W facebook.com/genderrebelscork

Gender Rebels Cork is a group based in Cork City which advocates for and supports all transgender, non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming individuals.

CORK
LGBT+ Youghal Network

T 087 989 0336
E [email protected]
W www.facebook.com/LGBTNetworkYoughal

A social and support network providing social events, training and participation in Youghal Pride by the Sea.

DUBLIN
Guide Clinic

Hospital 5, St. James’s Hospital, James’s Street, Dublin 8

T 01 416 2315 or 01 416 2316 (for appointments)
E [email protected] (make/change appt)
W guideclinic.ie/general-information/home

The GUIDE Clinic, Dublin, is the largest, free STI, HIV and Infectious Disease service in Ireland. Our mission is to provide an excellent service to patients with HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) and Infectious Diseases, including International Health. We are a highly trained team of specialists committed to ongoing research, teaching, continuous development and improvement of our service.

DUBLIN
First Out Peer Support Group for LGBTI+ Women

The groups meet online on the first Thursday of each month from 7pm-9pm.

[email protected] to register for this group.
Visit: https://lgbt.ie/our-services/peer-support-groups/

First Out is a peer support group for all women, of all ages, who are questioning their sexuality or considering ‘coming out’.

DUBLIN
Gay Men’s Health Service

T 1850 24 1850
E [email protected]
hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/sexhealth/gmhs

Free sexual health services for MSM and trans people.

 

DUBLIN
Married Men’s Group

Carmichael Centre, Brunswick Street, Dublin 7

T 01 872 1055
[email protected]

The Married Men’s Group is for men who are, or have been, in a marriage or long term relationship with a woman and who identity as gay, bisexual or interested in men. The group meets once a month and offers a safe space for men to talk openly and confidentially and share similar experiences with other men.

DUBLIN
Married Women’s Peer Support Group

Every 4th Tuesday of the month from 19:00 – 21:00 (Online via Zoom)

[email protected] to register for this group.
Visit: https://lgbt.ie/our-services/peer-support-groups/

Is a Peer Support group for women who are, or have been, in an opposite sex marriage or long term relationship. The peer support group offers a safe space for women to talk openly and confidentially with other women about similar experiences.

DUBLIN
Outhouse

105 Capel Street, Dublin

T 01 873 4932
[email protected]
www.outhouse.ie

Outhouse is a resource and community centre for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities in Dublin. Outhouse has come about through the efforts of people who have been working since 1994 to provide a focal point for our communities.

DUBLIN
Straight Spouses Peer Support Group

Second Tuesday of each month from 19:00 – 21:30 (Online via Zoom)

E [email protected] to register for this group
Visit: https://lgbt.ie/our-services/peer-support-groups/

LGBT Ireland runs peer support groups for people who are, or have been, married or in a long term heterosexual relationship with someone who has disclosed that they now identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or who are questioning their sexuality or gender identity. The peer support group offers a safe space for individuals to talk openly and confidentially with other individuals who are going through a similar experience.

DUBLIN
First Out Group for Gay and Bisexual Men

First Thursday of each month from 19:00 – 21:00 (Online via Zoom)

E [email protected] to register for this group.
Visit: https://lgbt.ie/our-services/peer-support-groups/

Peer support group for adult men of all ages who are at the early stages of coming out as gay or bisexual and are struggling with this or men who would just like to connect with their peers who are at a similar stage. The group is facilitated by experienced helpline volunteers but there are no agendas and is member focused. Meets first Thursday of every month, 7pm-9pm.

GALWAY
Teach Solais LGBT+ Resource Centre

Teach Solais is a LGBT Resource Centre provided by AMACH! LGBT situated in Galway city centre for all of Galway’s LGBT community, families, friends and the wider community, making Galway a more socially-inclusive place.

[email protected]
facebook.com/TeachSolaisLGBT/

Teach Solais is a LGBT Resource Centre Provided by AMACH! LGBT situated in Galway city centre for all of Galway’s LGBT community, families, friends and the wider community, making Galway a more socially-inclusive place. It is a safe, accessible environment to combat the effects of isolation, homophobia and transphobia on the overall health and well–being for LGBT people and their families. It will serve as a drop-in location for the LGBT community, the wider community and those visiting our City.

GALWAY
GOSSIP

E [email protected]
W www.gossipgalway.com/

Galway based peer support group for transgender people living in the West of Ireland.

KERRY
WinK (LGBT Women in Kerry) Meetup

Killarney, Kerry.

W www.meetup.com/WinK-lgbt-Women-in-Kerry-Meetup/

A group for women who identify as Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Genderqueer and their LGBTQI friends. 

KERRY
Trans Kerry Support Group

Killarney, Kerry.

E [email protected]
W www.facebook.com/transkerrygroup/

A Group aiming to provide community and support for the trans and non-binary communities in the South-West. The group is open to those aged 18+.

KILDARE
Sunrise LGBT Kildare

E [email protected]
W www.facebook.com/sunrise.lgbt.kildare/

Sunrise LGBT Kildare is a county wide Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender support and social group in County Kildare.

LEITRIM
8 Rays Leitrim

E [email protected]
W 8raysleitrim.com

Establishing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Intersex people and friends social gatherings and helping people in the community to socialise.

LIMERICK
GOSHH – Gender Orientation Sexual Health HIV

Redwood Place, 18 Davis Street, Limerick

T 061 314354
[email protected]
www.goshh.ie

GOSHH is a charity which provides a safe, confidential, welcoming environment for everyone they work with. Their office is based in Limerick City and they work throughout the Counties of Limerick, Clare, and North Tipperary. They focus on the promotion of equality and wellbeing of all with a positive and respectful approach to sexual orientation and gender diversity.

LONGFORD
Longford LGBT

T 086 302 2161
E [email protected]
W www.facebook.com/longford.lgbt/

Longford LGBT is an online community and advocacy group.

LOUTH
Dundalk Outcomers

8 Roden Place, Dundalk

T 042 9329816
[email protected]
www.outcomers.org

Dundalk Outcomers are a social and support group for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people in the north east of Ireland. If you would like to speak in confidence to us our volunteer run LGB helpline is open from 8 to 10pm on Thursday evening. We also offer a befriending service. If you would like to meet with two of our volunteers to talk in person, or to join our group please call us. Dundalk Outcomers Helpline is a member of LGBT Ireland.

MAYO/CONNACHT
OutWest

OutWest
Ground Floor
Tucker Street
Castlebar
County Mayo
F23 C950

T 087 972 5586
[email protected]
http://outwest.ie

OUTWEST is a social and support group for Gay men, Lesbian women and Bisexual people in the West of Ireland. They hold social and support meetings every month.

TIPPERARY
LGBT+ Health South Tipperary

T 052 6129143
W www.facebook.com/LGBT-Health-South-Tipperary-1732901456972225/

Offering support, information, confidentiality, and safe spaces in a welcoming environment. Training and social activities. Focusing on health and well being. LGBT+Support groups and one to one support available.

WEXFORD
Gorey Trans Support Group

E [email protected]
W facebook.com/GoreyTransSupportGroup

A group established in Gorey, Co. Wexford to provide community and support for the trans and gender non-conforming communities in the south-east.

NATIONWIDE
BelongTo Youth Service

Parliament House, 13 Parliament Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

T 01 670 6223
[email protected]
www.belongto.org

BeLonG To is an organisation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) young people, aged between 14 and 23.

NATIONWIDE
Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI)

Unit 2, 4 Ellis Quay, Dublin 7

T 01- 873 3575
[email protected]
www.teni.ie

Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) is a non-profit organisation supporting the transgender community in Ireland in all its variety.

NATIONWIDE
Bi+ Ireland

E  [email protected]
W www.biireland.com

​Bi+ Ireland aims to create a space where bi+ people can make friends, access peer support and reduce any isolation they may experience. We aim to increase the visibility and presence of bi+ people in Ireland and to create diverse, vibrant and welcoming communities.

NATIONWIDE
The Switchboard

105 Capel St, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 R290

T 01 872 1055
E [email protected]
W www.theswitchboard.ie

The Switchboard provides a confidential telephone support service to the LGBT+ community and allies. Open 7 days a week.

NATIONWIDE
Greenbow Deaf LGBT Ireland

T 01 874 9148
E [email protected]
W facebook.com/GBWDeafLGBT

Greenbow is an organisation run for the benefit of all Deaf LGBT adults all over Ireland.

NATIONWIDE
Irish Trans Student Alliance (ITSA)

E [email protected]
W www.transstudentsalliance.ie

The Irish Trans Students Alliance exists to support trans people in Ireland who are either between 18 and 30 or a student in Third Level education. ITSA has always been an organisation of peers, working together to support and educate each other.

NATIONWIDE
LGBT Pavee

W lgbtpavee.yolasite.com

This site was voluntarily constructed and independently maintained by and for members of the Travelling and Roma community, for it’s Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Questioning members.

If you are struggling to come to terms with your sexuality, are looking for information on the location of support groups, or just general help and advice on sexual health, or how to deal and report homophobic bullying or behaviour, then look no further.

NATIONWIDE
LOOK (Loving Our Out Kids)

T 087 253 7699
E [email protected]
W lovingouroutkids.org

Provides support to families and friends of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) people.

NATIONWIDE
HIV Ireland

T 01 873 3799
E [email protected]
W www.hivireland.ie

Ireland’s national HIV organisation which advocates for people living with HIV and the prevention of new HIV infections.

NATIONWIDE
HUGG – LGBTI+ Suicide Bereavement Support Group

HUGG provide a confidential, safe, comfortable space where you can start a journey of hope and healing for any adult who has been bereaved by suicide.

For further information, please visit www.hugg.ie or email [email protected] if you wish to join the group.

NATIONWIDE
Full Spectrum Ireland

Full Spectrum Ireland is a peer-led group for Disabled LGBTI+ people in Ireland. Meeting weekly on Wednesdays between 8pm and 9pm for social evenings talking all things queer and disabled.

E: [email protected]
W: https://www.facebook.com/FullSpectrumIRL/