Ireland holds historic referendum on abortion ban, Irish PM confident of high turnout
Ireland legalised divorce by a razor-thin majority only in 1995, but became the first country to adopt gay marriage by popular vote in a 2015 referendum.
May 26, 2018, 18:52 PM ISTLeo Varadkar to become Irish PM, Mumbai family ecstatic
With the stage set for the swearing-in of Indian-origin Leo Varadkar as Ireland`s Prime Minister, his extended family in Maharashtra is ecstatic and plans to celebrate the momentous occasion.
Jun 14, 2017, 14:39 PM ISTSon of Indian doctor all set to become Ireland's next PM — Everything you need to know about him
Leo Varadkar was 22 when he made his foray into Irish politics. At 27, he was elected to the parliament. At 36, he publicly came out as a gay and finally, at the age of 38, Vardakar appears on course to become Ireland's next prime minister.
Jun 02, 2017, 16:30 PM IST