Vandals deface Dublin marriage equality mural hours after it was painted

In Dublin, artist Will St Leger has set up a Walls of Equality project inviting businesses to support street art in favour of marriage equality.

New piece for Walls of Equality by. @JessTobinArt on @TheBernardShaw #Wallsofequality #YesEquality #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/mxmRKcRsxc

— Will St Leger (@WillStLeger) April 14, 2015

Will got permission from the Bernard Shaw pub in Portobello for another artist, Jess Tobin, to paint this #YesToLove mural next to their premises.

However, it was apparent this morning that it had been vandalised.

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It comes only days after another Dublin mural, by Joe Caslin, was revealed in support of marriage equality.

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However, it too was found defaced on Saturday.

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