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Irish People From Around the World are Going #hometovote on Same-Sex Marriage Referendum.

Today Ireland votes on the referendum on same-sex marriage. If it passes, it will become the first country to introduce the legislation by popular vote.

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Because of Irish voting laws, expats aren’t allowed to vote today unless they’re actually in the country.

Refusing to let go of their say because of a technicality, lots and lots of people have been going back to Ireland over the past 24 hours so they can vote today.

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They’ve been documenting their trip with the hashtag #hometovote.

https://twitter.com/PauloReido/status/601661497346019328

https://twitter.com/MarianKeyes/status/601666564232978432