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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 May 2015

    Ireland votes to legalise same-sex marriage by big margin in historic referendum http://bbc.in/1RcQ5Rs  #MarRefpic.twitter.com/KyEVj4nmrL

    10:57 AM - 23 May 2015
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    247 replies 6,855 retweets 6,912 likes
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      2. RebelHeartQ8‏ @RebelHeartQ8 23 May 2015
        Replying to @mmagatsi

        @mmagatsi @grhmspncr stay in kenya and mind your own business

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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      1. Angela Brady OBE PPRIBA‏ @angelabradyRIBA 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        YES Proud to be Irish in London with supporters of #Equal #MarRef This is a historic day for a modern Ireland leading the way @BBCBreaking

        0 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
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      2. Tinkerfloof Merplöf‏ @SergalTinker 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @thepinkestpuppy Thank you, Ireland, for choosing to live and let live.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. packwolf lupestripe‏ @thepinkestpuppy 23 May 2015
        Replying to @SergalTinker

        @OtterDose its truly massive news, and encouraging too

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Tinkerfloof Merplöf‏ @SergalTinker 23 May 2015
        Replying to @thepinkestpuppy

        @thepinkestpuppy Indeed. It's a sign that the bigoted are either outnumbered, changing their ways, or worst case, dying off.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Keisha‏ @grlnxtdoorisblk 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Wonderful! MT @BBCBreaking: Ireland votes to legalise same-sex marriage by big margin http://bbc.in/1RcQ5Rs  #MarRefpic.twitter.com/mRaIcBME5T

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Passie_Kracht‏ @Passie_Kracht 23 May 2015
        Replying to @grlnxtdoorisblk

        @texafornianycer @BBCBreaking Such lovely and happy pictures :-)

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Jacky‏ @RoadRunnerJacky 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking wonderful news that a country and its population voted overwhelming for equality Congratulations #Ireland

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      2. Robert W. Pierce 🇪🇺  🔶#FBPE #PeoplesVote‏ @Rob71350 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @MertonAndrewLCF Pity BBC couldn't concede the same when it happened in England & Wales, instead, chose to play it down.

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Andrew Wakefield‏ @MertonAndrewLCF 23 May 2015
        Replying to @Rob71350

        @Rob71350 @BBCBreaking didn't notice busy thinking how great for LGBT friends&getting annoyed straight vicars like me couldn't take wedding

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Carolyn Wolfe 🐦 🌻 🌹 🌱‏ @wolfeprowler1 24 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @newlyleft Irish Eyes are smiling!!

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      1. James Mong‏ @jasmong2 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @MoaBookSeries Gay or straight everyone should be able to lose half their stuff ( 401k, house, furniture...). #divorceisreal

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      2. sussa na russia‏ @SusannaAlwan 23 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @benjamin_cook who was the person holding the paper upside down in the firat picture?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Benjamin Cook‏Verified account @benjamin_cook 23 May 2015
        Replying to @SusannaAlwan

        @SusannaAlwan I don’t know their name, Susanna. It’s a crowd shot from a BBC News story.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. sussa na russia‏ @SusannaAlwan 23 May 2015
        Replying to @benjamin_cook

        @benjamin_cook thanks ben

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