A VIDEO launched for Cork Pride featuring well-known Cork faces flips the world of discrimination to show straight people what it’s like to live as a marginalised element of society.

LAST weekend, a 61-year-old man by the name of Russell Sykes, entirely of his own volition, crouched down on a Dublin street during the Pride parade and used the camera on his phone to film up a woman’s skirt.

It starts in O'Connell Street at 1pm, before making its way on to Eden Quay and Liberty Hall.

How fitting it is that just two months after launching its Where We All Belong manifesto, the GAA, living up to and acting upon that assertion, will today walk in the Pride parade for the first time.

Revellers will take to the streets of Belfast later today for the city's Pride Parade.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said it is "only a matter of time" before same-sex marriage is introduced in Northern Ireland, as he attended a gay Pride event in Belfast.

Leo Varadkar has said his attendance at a gay Pride event in Belfast is not an attempt to unsettle anyone who holds a different view on same sex marriage.

Calls for an end to the North's ban on same sex marriage found colourful voice on the streets of Belfast as thousands packed the city centre for the annual Pride parade.

A major gay pride event in England has been rerouted following the discovery of a “suspect package”, Sussex Police said.

Panti Bliss is taking on Oz to highlight equality in Ireland and abroad.

The Limerick Pride Parade is taking place this afternoon.

The news that Limerick city is hosting a Pride Parade on Saturday in addition to the All-Ireland semi-final replay has led to fears of traffic chaos on the day.

Kerry and Mayo fans travelling to Limerick for Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final replay are being advised to travel early as the city will be thronged for one of the biggest gay, lesbian and transgender parades ever organised in this country.

The streets of Cork will be awash with colour today as it holds its annual Pride Parade.

It’s boisterous, colourful, and celebratory, but also underscored by a serious message — this week, Cork Pride celebrates its heroes: People persecuted for taking a stand on sexuality.

The streets of Dublin will be bedecked with all the colours of the rainbow this afternoon as 40,000 people descend on the city for the Pride Parade.

As Cork Pride celebrates 20 years, some of those involved recall their best memories of the event for Colette Sheridan

IT was all action on Saturday afternoon in Dublin.

Thousands of people have marched through the streets of Dublin today as part of the annual Pride Parade.

Up to 5,000 people are expected to take part in this year's Dublin Pride Parade this afternoon.

An estimated 12,000 people marched through Dublin's city centre today as part of the annual Pride parade.

The organisers of a gay pride parade were today urged to ensure that there will be no repeat of the controversy surrounding last year’s event when a participant displayed a placard suggesting Jesus was a homosexual.

THE gardaí yesterday launched a nationwide campaign to combat attacks on the gay community.