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  1. Jun 23, 2024 · Mary McAleese (born June 27, 1951, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is an Irish politician who was president of Ireland from 1997 to 2011. She was Ireland’s second female president and its first president from Northern Ireland.

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  2. 4 days ago · Written by Ethan Moser . Mary McAleese, who served as the President of Ireland from 1997 to 2011, delivered a powerful pro-LGBTQ+ speech at Christ Church Cathedral on the weekend of Dublin Pride. McAleese, a Catholic, spoke as part of the Choral Evensong celebration on Sunday, June 30. The former president has a history of fighting for LGBTQ+ ...

  3. 5 days ago · Mary McAleese, the former president of Ireland, preaching at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, in June 2024. The former president of Ireland, who is a prominent pro-LGBTQ+ Catholic, delivered a sermon last weekend advocating inclusion, part of the nation’s wider celebrations of Pride.

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · Nobody really saw Mary McAleese – a woman who’d also walked the corridors of RTÉ during her life as a current affairs presenter – as a potential threat, but the success of our first female President meant she at least merited consideration.

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · So said former President Dr Mary McAleese at yesterday’s (Sunday June 30) Pride Evensong in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. During the service Dr McAleese was welcomed as the new Ecumenical Patron of Changing Attitude Ireland (CAI), the organisation which coordinated the service.

  6. Jul 1, 2024 · A few years ago our former Irish President Mary McAleese, an outspoken Catholic woman, as well as Ssenfuka Joanita Warry, a brave activist in Uganda on behalf of heavily oppressed gays and lesbians, were disinvited by a Dublin-born cardinal from a women’s meeting supposed to be held in the Vatican.

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  8. Jun 27, 2024 · Former President Dr Mary McAleese will give the address at the Pride service in Christ Church Cathedral at 3.30pm this Sunday, June 30. A long–term advocate of LGBT+ rights, Dr McAleese will also be formally received as a patron of Changing Attitude Ireland at this service.