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# mar-ref - Monday 23 May, 2016
"There were so many special moments": This is the story of how Ireland voted Yes
A documentary will air on RTÉ 2 tonight.
# mar-ref - Saturday 29 August, 2015
It's (finally) official: Marriage Equality is now enshrined in Irish law
President Higgins signed the Marriage Equality Bill into law this evening.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 11 August, 2015
Hopes that Ireland's marriage equality vote would spread worldwide have suffered a setback
Ireland’s referendum has been a feature of the Australian debate.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 21 July, 2015
# mar-ref - Friday 26 June, 2015
14 of the best reactions to the US marriage equality decision
Same-sex marriage is now legal across the whole of the US.
# mar-ref - Thursday 11 June, 2015
Has the Catholic Church backtracked on its concerns over their role in weddings?
Read and decide for yourself.
# mar-ref - Sunday 31 May, 2015
Did social media really turn 'No' votes to a 'Yes'?
Elections – like referendums – are determined by the undecided.
# mar-ref - Wednesday 27 May, 2015
Ireland's Yes vote is already causing earthquakes in Europe's Catholic heart
Just over half of Italian voters would support same-sex marriage, but there’s not even civil unions yet.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 26 May, 2015
A Cork man thinks a meteor is coming to kill us all after the Yes vote
There’s an asteroid on the way.
Ireland's Yes vote has inspired Australia's opposition leader to tweet this
Bill Shorten wants things to move quickly on marriage equality.
'The last bastion of discrimination': 26 counties down - 6 to go?
Northern Ireland is the only region in western Europe where same-sex marriage is not permitted.
# mar-ref - Monday 25 May, 2015
'Ireland is sending a real signal to other countries that change is possible'
Ireland has hit the headlines around the world after voting in favour of same-sex marriage.
# mar-ref - Saturday 23 May, 2015
All the colours of the rainbow: The day Ireland made history
Ireland said yes!
AS IT HAPPENED: It's official - Ireland says YES to same-sex marriage
It’s 62% FOR and 38% AGAINST – as Ireland gives a big YES to same-sex marriage.
# mar-ref - Friday 22 May, 2015
Referendum Day: 4 stories of people who came #HomeToVote
This was their journey.
This couple went straight from their wedding to the polling station today
Going to the polling station, gonna cast vo-oh-oh-ote…
Saw a bible at your polling station? Here's why
Not everyone is happy about the situation.
#VoteYes is the top worldwide trend on Twitter today
It’s also trending in the US, UK and Australia.
No selfies or badges: What you need to know before you vote today
Here’s everything you need to know.
# mar-ref - Thursday 21 May, 2015
8 questions we have for the man with the oven glove
Can we have it?
7 of the best places to party this Saturday when the results are in
AND the Eurovision is on.
Hozier is flying back to Ireland to vote and his simple message has gone viral
Welcome back, Hozier.
WATCH: The real lives affected by #MarRef - on both sides
These video interviews hear from LGBT people in both ‘No’ and ‘Yes’ camps, whose future we vote on tomorrow.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 19 May, 2015
'The female side of marriage equality': the inside story of the Galway castle mural
Artist Joe Caslin tells the story of how it all came about.
# mar-ref - Monday 18 May, 2015
Louis Walsh joins the Irish celebs backing a Yes vote
How are other well-known Irish names voting in the referendum? We take a look.
# mar-ref - Saturday 16 May, 2015
Miriam Lord trended on Twitter after her 'divine' and touching Ursula Halligan article
“All things being equal, it’s not a lot to ask”.
# mar-ref - Wednesday 13 May, 2015
Gardaí investigate alleged egging of girl (10) at No campaign canvassing event
The incident is said to have occurred outside a shopping centre.
Here's how half-a-million Yes badges became the referendum's most coveted symbol
The little badge that could.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 12 May, 2015
7 perfectly rational reactions to last night's Claire Byrne Live debate
Deep breaths, everyone.
# mar-ref - Monday 11 May, 2015
'Same-sex marriage referendum WON'T change adoption in Ireland'
No matter which way you vote, Special Rapporteur for Children, Geoffrey Shannon has said.
# mar-ref - Friday 8 May, 2015
Robert Sheehan made a short video urging people to vote Yes and it's being shared wildly
More Love/Love than Love/Hate here.
# mar-ref - Thursday 7 May, 2015
Shop sent hate mail over Yes to same-sex marriage poster
There are now plans to put even more posters up.
# mar-ref - Wednesday 6 May, 2015
The couple featured in the No posters are 'appalled' at their image being used
Comedian Adam Hills has said that the couple are in favour of marriage equality.
# mar-ref - Tuesday 5 May, 2015
This UK comedian ripped into a No poster and it's going super viral
No holding back here.
# mar-ref - Wednesday 29 April, 2015
Domino's: We're not distributing No campaign leaflets with our menus
“Pizza & politics don’t mix.”
Irish star just bigged up the Yes campaign at a huge London Sherlock convention
What a combination of things.
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Poll: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
THE STORY OF Covid-19 in Ireland can’t be told without also talking about the amount of misinformation that was shared about it.
Today and tomorrow, TheJournal.ie is publishing a series of articles exploring how misinformation exploded in Ireland in recent months.
Incorrect information – about topics such as lockdowns and the deaths of healthcare workers – was widely shared, often by people who believed it was true at the time.
We want to know: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
Poll Results:
I've received it (2999)
No (2341)
I've both sent and received it (642)
I'm not sure (397)
I've sent it (121)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
'These are the days you live for': RNLI volunteers recall dramatic rescue of young paddle-boarders in Galway
By John O'Donell and Ian O'Gorman
There was jubilation this week when cousins Sara Feeney and Ellen Glynn were found off Inis Oirr.
Try these recipes for a delicious three-course meal, courtesy of Master pastry chef Shane Smith
By Shane Smith
A chicken pie, baked camembert and a soothing sorbet for you to try at home.
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
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