Ireland expected to allow gay marriage after historic vote

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Ireland appeared to have voted to allow gay marriage Saturday in a historic referendum which would see the largely Catholic country become the world’s first to make the change after a popular vote.
As the count took place, a leading “No” campaigner conceded defeat while two government ministers said they were confident of victory for the “Yes” side, which has been boosted by thousands of young Irish returning home from abroad to vote.
No official results have yet been announced and the final results are expected sometime after 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) but some “Yes” campaigners were already toasting victory.
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Source:: PM Newspaper