In 1991 a Lesbian and Gay Film Festival began in conjunction with the Cork Film Festival which began in 1956. This was the first Irish Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and it became a regular part of the Cork Film Festival over the following years, showing a range of LGBT films each year.
Digitising these community resources in a publicly accessible digital archive can be seen as fair dealing and reasonable use of these materials (as defined in the 2000 Irish Copyright Act) and in keeping with the ethos and purpose with which they were produced. In addition to this, Permission to Use has also been granted by the owners of the collections and by the relevant community organisations. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit Orla Egan, Cork LGBT Archive and provide a link back to this site.
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