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Showing posts with label Same Sex Marriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Same Sex Marriage. Show all posts
23 May 2015
Al Jazeera: Leaders on both sides of Ireland's gay marriage referendum say the "Yes" side has won a resounding victory
Leaders on both sides of Ireland's gay marriage referendum say the "Yes" side has won a resounding victory: http://alj.am/xey2
Humanist Association of Ireland: History is made! A momentous step towards equality for all.
History is made! A momentous step towards equality for all.
Pink News: IT'S OFFICIAL! Ireland has passed same-sex marriage by a landslide.#MarRef #VoteYes #HometoVote #Ireland #equalmarriage
IT'S OFFICIAL! Ireland has passed same-sex marriage by a landslide.#MarRef #VoteYes #HometoVote #Ireland #equalmarriage
The Republic of Ireland has approved same-sex marriage after a referendum on the issue.
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National Women's Council of Ireland: We did it, 1,201,607 Yes votes, 734,300 No votes, or 62.1%#WeMadeHistory
We did it, 1,201,607 Yes votes, 734,300 No votes, or 62.1%#WeMadeHistory
Micheál Martin TD: 66% - 34% in favour of a yes vote with 70% boxes tallied. A historic day for Ireland.

Micheal Martin added 4 new photos — with Nicholas O Keeffe Junior and Mary Rose Desmond.
66% - 34% in favour of a yes vote with 70% boxes tallied. A historic day for Ireland. Kate Martin Pat Desmond Brendan Hayes
RTÉ News: Ireland has voted Yes to same-sex marriage, with just a handful of constituencies yet to declare results. Large crowds have been gathering at Dublin Castle to hear the final official result, which is expected about 6pm.
Ireland has voted Yes to same-sex marriage, with just a handful of constituencies yet to declare results.
Large crowds have been gathering at Dublin Castle to hear the final official result, which is expected about 6pm.
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RTE.IE: In Pictures: Referendum Results
Source: http://www.rte.ie/news/galleries/2015/0523/703230-in-pictures-referendum-results/
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In Pictures: Referendum Results
The count of the referendums on same-sex marriage and presidential age got under way at 9am.
- A man blows bubbles as supporters for same-sex marriage wait for the result of the referendum at Dublin Castle
- Bridget Hogg with a cardboard cutout of Mrs Brown at the Central Count Centre in Dublin Castle
- Supporters in favour of same-sex marriage celebrate and cheer as thousands gather in Dublin Castle square awaiting the referendum vote outcome
- Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams, Panti Bliss and Minister Frances Fitzgerald pose for a selfie at Dublin Castle
- A couple kiss after early results suggest an overwhelming majority in favour of the referendum on same-sex marriage, in Dublin
- Supporters for same-sex marriage hold an inflatable Yes sign as they wait for the announcement on the referendum
- Senator David Norris arrives at the RDS as counting of votes in the referendums on same-sex marriage and presidential-age get under way
- Monnine Griffith (L) and Clodagh Robinson celebrate after early results suggest an overwhelming majority in favour of the referendum on same-sex marriage,
- The Yes campaign in the same-sex marriage referendum had a clear lead as tallies were taken
- Ballot boxes lined ahead of being opened for the count in the same-sex marriage and presidential referendums
- Official tally Rhonda Donaghy waits for counting of votes in the referendums on same-sex marriage and presidential-age
- Jaime Nanci (left) and Michael Barron who were married in Cape Town five years ago at the RDS count in Dublin
- Taoiseach Enda Kenny was in Co Mayo for the referendum count
- Minister for Health Leo Varadkar says the same-sex marriage referendum campaign was a 'social revolution'
- A couple watch the count at a count in Dublin following the vote on same-sex marriage
- Seven month old Belle Duffy, held by her mother Deirdre Duffy, as counting of votes continues in the referendums on same-sex marriage and presidential-age
- Yes campaigners in Wicklow celebrate ahead of official results in same-sex marriage referendum
- Supporters of same-sex marriage wait for the announcement of the referendum in Dublin castle
22 May 2015
21 May 2015
South Dublin Mayor Fintan Warfield addresses Sinn Féin Ard Fheis on Marriage Equality Referendum
I know yiz'r facebook pages have been saturated with yes campaigners but I'd be a lousy activist if I didn't hound you one last time. Please make sure to vote tomorrow and ask your friends if they have voted. A no vote would be a devastating blow to young people. This campaign has seen such positive representations of the LGBT community. The impact of that visibility for our community and people in the closet, cannot be underestimated. For me, this referendum is about making it as easy as possible for people to identify with their true sexuality. Vote yes! xxx
South Dublin Mayor Fintan Warfield address Sinn...
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30 April 2015
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