In a historic vote, Ireland passed a referendum to legalize gay marriage. As voters in the Irish capital of Dublin went to the polls on Friday, some noticed a fitting accompaniment from Mother Nature.
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Jesus shines his rainbow down on Dublin City this morning! #irelandreferendum #MarRef pic.twitter.com/uZSrcV63Il
— LouiseMc (@louiedapalma) May 23, 2015
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Official results showed that the referendum passed with 62 percent support, according to Reuters.
Ireland becomes the first country in the world to legalize gay marriage via popular vote.
H/T BuzzFeed
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