May 23, 2015

The Irish Marriage Referendum

Drag queen and gay rights activist Rory O'Neill, known by his stage name as Panti Bliss arrives at the Central Count Centre in Dublin Castle, Dublin, as votes continue to be counted in the referendum on same-sex marriage. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 23, 2015. Ireland is set to enshrine the right to gay marriage in a historic world first. Key campaign groups fighting the rights reform conceded defeat, with results from around the country indicating a two to one majority of voters backing the constitutional change. Brian Lawless/PA Wirehttp://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/22/us-ireland-gaymarriage-idUSKBN0O717R20150522
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http://www.christiantoday.com/article/irelands.same.sex.marriage.referendum.what.you.need.to.know/53952.htm
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/05/18/1385554/-NOM-Completely-Screws-Up-The-Ireland-Marriage-Equality-Referendum
http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/live-news/articles/2015/5/18/ireland-to-hold-same-sex-marriage-referendum.html
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http://www.thejournal.ie/vote-yes-2088609-May2015/
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/24/us-ireland-gaymarriage-idUSKBN0O717R20150524?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&utm_source=twitter

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