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Varadkar 'honoured' to be in Chile as marriage equality law takes effect

The Tánaiste is "honoured" to be in Chile on the day marriage equality becomes enshrined in law. Leo Varadkar commented on social media this afternoon (Thursday March 10), stating, "And then there were 31. Honoured to be here in Chile on the day ...

10 Mar 2022 at 16:42

National News

Ukrainian soldiers hold flowers as volunteer troops marry at Kyiv checkpoint

Two members of the Ukrainian military have married in their fatigues as their country faces continued bombardment by Russia. Lesia Ivashchenko and Valerii Fylymonov, both members of the Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces, were married at a ...

07 Mar 2022 at 11:30

National News

EU Court rules controversial gay cake complaint inadmissible

A complaint by a Northern Ireland gay rights activist that he had been discriminated against when the Christian owners of a bakery refused to make him a cake iced with the slogan “Support Gay Marriage” has been ruled inadmissible by the ...

06 Jan 2022 at 11:42

National News

UPDATE: EU Court of Human Rights set to rule on controversial 'gay cake' saga

UPDATE: The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has since ruled the complaint as inadmissible, as activist Gareth Lee failed to "exhaust domestic remedies" in the long-running saga. In a written ruling today (January 6) the ECHR ...

06 Jan 2022 at 10:30

Arts & Entertainment

World Marriage Day: The celebs that have stuck it out

February 13 marks World Marriage Day and Hollywood stars might seem to have no problem finding dates, but they certainly have their share of heartbreak too, with many celebrity relationships not really managing to stand the test ...

13 Feb 2022 at 12:49

National News

500 same-sex marriages took place in Ireland last year, CSO reveals

Five hundred same-sex marriages took place in Ireland last year. That's according to the latest Marriages report released today (Friday April 29) from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), which also found the number of ...

29 Apr 2022 at 12:32

National News

Minister rejects claims constitutional changes will erode marriage incentive

Claims by Catholic bishops that the proposed changes to the constitution on family would weaken the incentive for young people to marry has been rejected by the public expenditure minister. Ireland’s Catholic bishops ...

26 Feb 2024 at 15:07

National News

Constitution amendments will show a modern, inclusive Ireland, says Taoiseach

Proposed amendments to the constitution to broaden the definition of a family and delete a reference to women’s duties in the home are reflective of a more modern and inclusive Ireland, the Taoiseach has said. The ...

05 Dec 2023 at 15:47

Arts & Entertainment

GALLERY: Meet the stars of new Irish reality TV show on multi-faith marriages

A new reality show following multi-faith and multicultural engaged couples across Ireland is due to air this week. Brand new series 'A Ring and a Prayer' explores what happens when two people from different ...

24 Oct 2023 at 11:15

National News

Roderic O’Gorman denies married couples’ rights will be limited under changes

Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman has rejected suggestions that married couples’ rights will be limited under proposed changes to the Constitution. He denied that, by broadening the definition of ...

01 Feb 2024 at 17:32

Breaking News

Census figures reveal details of same sex partnerships in Limerick

SOME 126 same-sex civil partnerships were recorded in Limerick last year, the first time they have been documented in the Census. Last year’s Census marked the first time that this relationship ...

01 Aug 2017 at 11:54

Community

Limerick couple tie rainbow knot: 'It was like a forgotten dream, and then it was real'

ON MAY 23, 2015, an overjoyed Kate Stoica said ‘Yes’ when her long-term girlfriend Billie proposed to her with a sapphire engagement ring — on the same day Ireland said ‘Yes’ to marriage ...

01 Jul 2017 at 15:00

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