# Gay marriage (almost) legal in Ireland

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gay-marriage-almost-legal-in-ireland/720647>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 23, 2015, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gay-marriage-almost-legal-in-ireland/720647 "2015-05-23T11:46:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![SciFiSam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/47e85d/32.png) [@SciFiSam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SciFiSam)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 8:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gay-marriage-almost-legal-in-ireland/720647/21 "2015-05-29T08:46:40Z")

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> [@Chronos](#):
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> Great video, but I would like to have seen some heterosexual couples celebrating, too. It’s a victory for us as well: Equality is for everyone.

There was at least one - the bearded man and the woman sitting on the windowsill wearing a rainbow flag.

Lovely video. Must have been a wonderful day to be in Ireland if you were a yes voter, which means a wonderful day for a large majority of the population. You don’t often get days like that.

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**Author:** ![eclectic\_wench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ac91a4/32.png) [@eclectic\_wench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eclectic_wench)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2015, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gay-marriage-almost-legal-in-ireland/720647/22 "2015-05-29T14:54:09Z")

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> [@An\_Gadai](#):
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> Nobody complains about South Leitrim.

For some reason I heard this in a Patrick-Swayze-Dirty-Dancing voice.

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