Poll shows Northern Ireland ready for Marriage Equality

10 Jul 2015
Written by Rob Manser
Published in Marriage Equality

Now that its southern neighbor Ireland overwhelmingly passed marriage equality, the people of Northern Ireland are ready for gay and lesbian marriage, according to a new poll.

Northern Ireland is also the only member of the UK to not grant its citizens marriage equality, but a new Ipsos MORI poll shows that things may change quickly.

Roughly 68% of adults believe that same-sex couples deserve the right to marry. And, like in other countries, the percentage is much higher for Millennials—82%.

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