
Laoise de Brún
Laoise de Brún is the founder of The Countess, a group advocating for amendments to gender recognition legislation. She has been vocal in her criticism of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties' guide on the legal obligations of schools regarding the use of preferred pronouns for trans students, arguing that the guide is misleading and lacks legal soundness.
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Laoise de Brún, a conservative activist, was invited to the event.
Beauty queens, corporate titans and Michael Flatley gather for Trump’s meandering address – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-09-12
Laoise de Brún is a conservative activist listed among the guests.
Denis O’Brien, Michael Flatley among guests in attendance – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-09-12
Laoise de Brún, the founder of a group campaigning to amend gender recognition legislation, argued against the ICCL guidance on preferred pronouns.
Department rejects claim schools are obliged to use trans students’ preferred pronouns – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-01-22



















