DUBLIN -- Irish voters backed legalizing gay marriage by a landslide, electoral officials announced Saturday - a stunning result that illustrates the rapid social change taking place in this ...

(CNN) Same-sex couples will soon be able to walk down the aisle in the Emerald Isle. Voters in Ireland overwhelmingly chose to change their nation's constitution Friday, becoming the first country in ...

Gather up a cold pint of Guinness, for it’s time to celebrate. Ireland’s referendum on same-sex marriage has passed by a margin of two to one. 1.2 million citizens turned out at the polls. The Yes ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Gays in Ireland often have faced a stark choice between leading secret lives or emigrating to more liberal lands. This week, the Irish could turn that tradition on its head and vote to ...

Cheers rolled around Dublin Castle on Saturday as jubilant "Yes" supporters jumped for joy and waved rainbow flags to celebrate Ireland's vote to allow gay marriage. Bouncing with excitement, around 2 ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Voters determined to have their voice heard on gay marriage turned out in strength Friday for Ireland’s most hard-fought referendum in decades, a contest that pitted the liberal forces ...

UK: Gay marriage can help attract foreign investment, the Irish government said on Thursday ahead of a referendum on the issue that has been publicly backed by global technology giants including ...

Irish voters have resoundingly backed amending the constitution to legalize gay marriage, leaders on both sides of the Irish referendum declared Saturday after the world's first national vote on the ...

The Irish referendum on same-sex marriage, held last Saturday, has created a wave of hope for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans equality across Europe and indeed the rest of the world. Last weekend, 62 ...

The Vatican’s top diplomat has some harsh words for the people of Ireland, who voted to make same-sex marriage a constitutional right last week. On Friday, the citizens of Ireland voted to not only ...

On May 22, 2015, nearly two million people in Ireland went to the polls to cast their vote in a Marriage Equality referendum. Voters were asked if they agreed with the proposal to amend Article 41 of ...