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Introduction 11

identities, the politics and the religion that so confuse their
chase and infiltrate their consciousness. By trying to define
the undefined desires of men together they make themselves
human to each other so that love diversifying itself, always
new and fresh and helixed beyond explanation, is possible.
The negotiated peace talk between the lovers in this story
brings up the beginning success of folding sexual liberation
into Irish liberation.
For gay people in Ireland, the twenty-first century began
on June 23, 1993, the night Irish storytelling came out of the
closet and into the world.

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