Out in UL had an amazing UL Clubs and Societies Awards 2017 haul, winning the Overall Best Society award for 2017. This is the second time the society have won this award. having last received it in 2015.
There was elation among the committee as our name was called as winners of the award, a true vindication of everything the society has done in the last year to better the lives of LGBTQ people on UL campus.
Queerbash 13 was shortlisted in the top three for best event while Co-President Ciara Ciara Mag Mhuirneacháin made it to the top three individuals.
Out in UL Co-President Seán Lynch received the Mike Sadlier Overall Lifetime Achievement award 2017, a recognition of the work he has put into helping make the society the success it is today. Seán has three years of experience on the society’s committee and has really made a huge contribution in wider C&S in UL.
Out in UL will go forward to represent UL at the national societies’ awards BICS in the Best Society category on April 13. Wish us luck!