Irish people from all over the world are travelling to Ireland to vote in today’s gay marriage referendum. In a heartwarming boost for the Yes campaign, travellers are posting pictures of their journeys tagged #hometovote.
Here are some of the cutest:
This is the scene on the 9:10 London to Holyhead train as Irish abroad return #hometovote #marref pic.twitter.com/spVfkb5sIT
— Naomi O’Leary (@NaomiOhReally) May 22, 2015
The #hometovote queue in dublin airport this evening! Via @broadsheet_ie pic.twitter.com/nHxHAdXBo5
— buzz o neill (@buzzoneill) May 21, 2015
These 2 husbands came #hometovote from Mozambique @YESEqualityMayo @YesEquality2015 #YourYesMatters pic.twitter.com/m2oOXqqUcC
— Alison Laredo (@AlisonLaredo) May 22, 2015
I travelled from #AbuDhabi & I’m #hometovote @NewstalkFM @DublinAirport pic.twitter.com/CguZqgtj6f
— Henry McKean (@HenryMcKean) May 22, 2015
On the plane. History here I come! #hometovote pic.twitter.com/VZ6FjBNfrg
— Der is voting YES! (@derhoward) May 22, 2015
In Heathrow airport waiting for a flight to Cork to go #hometovote #MakeGráThelaw pic.twitter.com/ST04TMUQ0t
— Debbie O’Neill (@debbiemoneill) May 21, 2015
Not long now #hometovote pic.twitter.com/v6ztDY8dw7
— Gang of one (@gang_of_one) May 21, 2015
On the way- from Bangkok airport #hometovote pic.twitter.com/NmpzHE8e1F
— Carol Hunt (@carolmhunt) May 21, 2015
Why I’m flying home from New York to vote Yes in #MarRef, by @ISayJK 5h – https://t.co/TK1BETUjGu #HomeToVote pic.twitter.com/OFYkuR2oUp
— GenerationEmigration (@GenEmigration) May 21, 2015
2 ferries, 4 trains, a funeral, 2 nights with no sleep but will be back Fri am to #VoteYes #MarRef @gettheboat2vote pic.twitter.com/VgpNaaUera
— Mazzy K (@MazzyK) May 20, 2015
.@ireland @nessymon Good to know J! Myself&friend Dan nabbed a few others going #HomeToVote in Bxl Airport last night pic.twitter.com/DSMJZUGePD
— Emma Cassidy (@CassidyEmma) May 21, 2015
I’ll be #hometovote on May 22nd!! Every vote matters! #VoteYes #MarRef #YesEquality pic.twitter.com/GjhMHbENVF
— Eadaoin McClean (@iodine87) May 9, 2015
And this is why I dont come #home. #oldroom #cot #exercisebike #theyturnedmyroomintoagym #iloveyoutoo #hometovote #vote pic.twitter.com/JSrbrrX1
— apoly_jeeze (@Amanda_Poly) November 6, 2012
Came #hometovote all the way from London and found my mum had made some subtle changes to my room for me #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/BOdxqXhJoN
— Kevin Beirne (@KevBeirne) May 21, 2015
Ireland feels like the opening scene of ‘Love Actually’ this morning. #hometovote #VoteYes #MarRef #IVoted https://t.co/LKny6YNaIN
— Donal McLoughlin (@Rundmc6) May 22, 2015
The AV referendum just wasn’t the same.