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Irish people are travelling home from all over the world so they can vote to legalise gay marriage
Irish people are travelling home from all over the world so they can vote to legalise gay marriage
(7 months later)
Today, Ireland is voting in a referendum on whether to bring in marriage equality. If the referendum succeeds, Ireland would become the first country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote.
Today, Ireland is voting in a referendum on whether to bring in marriage equality. If the referendum succeeds, Ireland would become the first country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote.
This is the scene on the 9:10 London to Holyhead train as Irish abroad return #hometovote #marref pic.twitter.com/spVfkb5sIT
The #hometovote queue in dublin airport this evening! Via @broadsheet_ie pic.twitter.com/nHxHAdXBo5
@YesEquality2015 A very busy Edinburgh to Dublin flight tonight with a lot of people going #hometovote #YesEquality pic.twitter.com/GOHEjRM4OL
Ryanair staff looking for baggage to pop in the hull luggage due to a "bit of a busy flight today" #MarRef #hometovote
@AerLingus @Ryanair what are the chances of getting a standby / last minute flight from London -> Dublin today? I need to get #hometovote !!
On the train to Arlanda Airport. It's very early - worth it! #hometovote #LetsMakeHistory #VoteYes #MarRef pic.twitter.com/EN3DL0Gm19
In Heathrow airport waiting for a flight to Cork to go #hometovote #MakeGráThelaw pic.twitter.com/ST04TMUQ0t
En route #hometovote from Canterbury UK #MarRef #YesEquality pic.twitter.com/BSadRS6smQ
Came #hometovote all the way from London and found my mum had made some subtle changes to my room for me #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/BOdxqXhJoN
Not long now #hometovote pic.twitter.com/v6ztDY8dw7
Didn't get a badge so made this little print out instead. Home to vote YES #MarRef @gettheboat2vote @YesEquality2015 pic.twitter.com/oxP7pUa3eT
A few more of the night-crossing contingent heading Euston -> Dublin for #MarRef #HomeToVote pic.twitter.com/URKQYm9Y2q
On the Ulysses ferry coming into dock right now. The Stena ahead of us. Plenty of #hometovote #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/SVV9omAW5N
9am ... 13 hours later and still two more hours of a bus journey to go... #hometovote #VoteYes #Equality #boat2vote pic.twitter.com/dWTqhD6M9A
The #hometovote is like when you're watching The Hobbit and an army of elves you'd forgotten from earlier in the film arrive over a hill.
Waking up in #Slovakia which has a CONSTITUTIONAL BAN on #SSM Can't wait to get #hometovote in the #MarRef. @Ryanair get me home!!
Barcelona airport selfie, on my way #hometovote in the #MarRef after a long day. Insert eye bags/baggage joke here. pic.twitter.com/6ByZ6CC933
On the way- from Bangkok airport #hometovote pic.twitter.com/NmpzHE8e1F
1am en route #hometovote #holyhead #pintsforequality #YesEquality #irishinlondon #boat2vote pic.twitter.com/dEJGcFkonl
Seemed an apt title for my bus journeys in many ways today, loving #hometovote. We just might do this! #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/nTcItIowfA
