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Marriage

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'We were walking through the flats and it came up in conversation. My Dad asked if I was gay'
Patrick Dempsey
There were almost two same-sex marriages for every day it was legal last year
A dad put a very creepy ad in a magazine jobs section to find a husband for his daughter
Pakistani police stop 10-year-old girl from getting married
It's official: Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall tie the knot in London
A woman's heartbreaking marriage equality story is going viral on Facebook
A woman's heartbreaking marriage equality story is going viral on Facebook
This man made a brilliant collage of his wife's most random texts
'I turned into a blubbering mess when I found my wedding dress'
Pamela Tully
Italian politicians want jail for gay couples who use overseas surrogates
Australia refuses to recognise British couple's marriage after man dies on honeymoon
'What's the big deal about Jerry Hall and Rupert Murdoch? There were 22 years between my parents'
Megan Roantree
Going through a relationship breakdown? It's okay if you don't join in on all the Christmas razzmatazz
Bernadette Ryan
This eighties Irish sex education video is unbearably cringey
Japanese women lose fight to keep last name after marriage
This guy's insanely dangerous marriage proposal is going viral... for all the wrong reasons
A loophole allowing Irish minors to marry will soon be closed
Take a break and watch this magical Disney proposal
This guy wrote a list of things his wife has cried at, and EVERYONE is sharing it
Same-sex couples can get married in Ireland from today
This photographer has caused a social media storm for telling wedding guests to leave their phones at home
Thomas Stewart
Pakistani woman set on fire after refusing marriage proposal
Did RTÉ need to get such 'extreme views' for balance in the marriage referendum?
Births, deaths, crimes, marriages and sales - A snapshot of a year in Ireland
People don't know what to think about this bride giving her dad a ‘certificate of purity’
This bride is going viral for giving her dad a 'certificate of purity' before her wedding
David Norris says that gay cousins should be allowed to marry each other
Bob Geldof says proposing to his girlfriend after the death of his daughter Peaches 'let some light in'
Ex-husband of Kardashian sister hospitalised after being found unconscious in brothel
An odd Facebook glitch between two strangers ended in marriage
This guy's elaborate video game proposal has charmed the internet
This woman accidentally texted a stranger, then ended up marrying him
A father halted a wedding so the bride's stepdad could help him walk her down the aisle
'He popped the question and I couldn't be happier, but where do I even begin?'
Pamela Tully
How Britney and The Hangover dragged down Vegas' wedding business
Joyous scenes - and insults - as gay couples get marriage licences
'Consider how expensive a divorce lawyer is': The blackmail of Ashley Madison users has begun
Happy ending for woman who wore wrong wedding ring for years
Woman may have been wearing the wrong wedding ring for over a decade