Supporting LGBT+
Welcome to OutWest
OutWest is a Voluntary Social, Support and Advocacy Group for LGBT+ People in Connacht
The centre will provide a relaxed welcoming space for LGBT+ people, families and partners to sociali
The LGBT Helpline service is provided by a network of trained volunteers.
The idea of Pride is to create a safe space where like minded people can come and mingle be who they
Support Equality with a Donation
Your donation would be an amazing way to support the LGBT+ community in the West of Ireland. Your contribution will help create significant changes and progress in our community and support our local Drop In Centre.
Drop-in Centre Funds
€415 of €10.000 raised
Upcoming Events
02 October 21
OutWest Drop-in Centre
Our Drop-in Centre is open from 2pm to 6pm every Saturday. Looking forward to seeing you all at the Drop-in Centre on Tucker Street, Castlebar. See the map here. Note…
28 September 21
Sligo Pride Festival AGM
Sligo Pride Festival are having their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 28th September at 7pm via Zoom. Click here to have more information, or visit their website.
02 October 21
Leitrim Pride AGM & Public Meeting
Leitrim Pride are having their Annual General Meeting & Public Meeting on Saturday 2nd of October 2021 from 4pm to 6pm via Zoom. Click here for more information.
01 October 21
Galway Community Pride AGM
Galway Community Pride are having their Annual General Meeting on Friday 1st of October 2021 at 7pm. The meeting will be in person & online. Click here for more information.
Latest News
My story…. Open the zip of the invisible bubble that surrounds you and step out into your world. Asleep, alone, eyes closed in an empty world of nothingness. I talked. I cried. I laughed. But was I different? Fun and games, laughs and tears like everyone else. But I was different. Why me?
This year we are keeping our Pride event online and we’re delighted to announce Pride Inside, an online Pride festival happening from July 11-19th.
Mayo’s first LGBT+ drop-in centre will open in Castlebar on 18th January 2020. The centre will provide a relaxed welcoming space for LGBT+ people, families and partners to socialise, chat, and make connections.
My story…. Open the zip of the invisible bubble that surrounds you and step out into your world. Asleep, alone, eyes closed in an empty world of nothingness. I talked. I cried. I laughed. But was I different? Fun and games, laughs and tears like everyone else. But I was different. Why me?
Past Gatherings
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A few snaps of the fun had today at The Blind Tiger, hosted by the Outwest, Sligo Team 🌈
Don't forget, we are open from 2pm to 6pm today! 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈
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Our Drop-in Centre is open from 2pm to 6pm every Saturday. Looking forward to seeing you all at the Drop-in Centre on Tucker Street, Castlebar. See the map here. Note that all visitors must be fully v...
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