Same-sex marriages could take place from October

Same-sex couples could be able to marry in just a number of weeks with the Cabinet set to discuss legislation this week to give effect to the referendum.

Same-sex marriages could take place from October

Legislation to enact May’s referendum will be discussed by the Cabinet on Wednesday, before the Dáil returns next week.

Ministers are eager to pass the legislation following a delay enacting the marriage referendum after its result was challenged in the courts.

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