VIDEO: Louth couple married for 50 years explain why they support marriage equality

Brighid and Paddy from Dundalk have been married for 50 years - so they know a thing or two about marriage.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015 - 00:00

Ciara Flaherty

In this touching video from VoteWithUs.org, the couple explain why they will be supporting the same-sex marriage referendum in May.

Paddy says that his opinion has changed over time and describes how his experience fighting for civil rights in the North has influenced his decision:

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Courts Real life Place: Louth Place: Dundalk Place: Northern Ireland Person: Brighid Person: Paddy Person: god Event: same-sex marriage referendum Organisation: VoteWithUs.org Organisation: Catholics Organisation: Christian

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