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This mother explains why Ireland needs to say YES

This mother explains why Ireland needs to say YES

The fate of Helen Jones’ children hangs in the balance ahead of tomorrow’s referendum. As the emotive portrait she created along with her sons, Jack and Shane Robertson, proclaims so simply and directly, she loves her sons equally and Ireland should too. The family released this statement to accompany the portrait: “Helen Jones is a […]

12 years ago

Say YES, YES… YES! to equality

Say YES, YES… YES! to equality

With the polls opening at 7am tomorrow, Lush shops in Ireland are encouraging customers to show their support for the YES vote by sharing selfies with their Yes Yes Yes massage bar on Marriage Referendum day.  A combo of cocoa butter, sweet almond oil and jasmine, this soothing skin treat (€7.50) can be enjoyed solo or […]

12 years ago

WATCH: Meet the ‘heterophobic’ Hailo driver

WATCH: Meet the ‘heterophobic’ Hailo driver

Taxi company Hailo are offering free taxis to the polls on May 22 as part of their #DriveForEquality campaign.  To highlight the initiative, they put a very outspoken driver on the road with a hidden camera as part of a prank “to show just how ridiculous discrimination is”. Deccie the cabbie set off around Dublin, confusing […]

12 years ago