In case you haven't heard, Ireland passed a historic referendum Friday. For the first time, same-sex marriage legalization was voted on by the people (they voted "Yes" btw). Here are some of the best celeb reactions to the news.
1. Hozier:
The pure joy of it. I'm so proud of Ireland today... We can all take pride in making history. Only sorry I can't be there to celebrate!
2. Miley Cyrus:
Fuck yeah Ireland!
3. J.K. Rowling:
Sitting here watching the Irish make history. Extraordinary and wonderful.
.@cassie10yson I don't have the right to be proud, as I'm not Irish. I'm in awe, that's what I am - Ireland has set an example to the world!
4. Zach Braff:
Ireland, if this is wrong, I don't wanna be right.
5. Ian McKellen:
CONGRATULATIONS to the Republic on saying yes to same-gender marriage! Now what about Northern Ireland?
6. Ricky Martin:
#Ireland says YES to marriage equality making it the first country to pass the freedom to marry by popular vote! #LoveAlwaysWins
7. Saoirse Ronan:
I LOVE YOU IRELAND!!!!! IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY!
8. Sam Smith:
So happy Ireland have passed the law to get married there. Still genuinely shocks me thou, that this is only just happening!!
9. Ellen DeGeneres:
Ireland did it! The 1st country to legalize marriage equality by popular vote, but they won't be the last! What an incredible accomplishment
10. Olivia Wilde:
Go Ireland go! Show the world how to lead with love. So proud to be Irish today. 🍀💍👬👭✌❤️ #marriageequality #IrelandVoteYes
11. Kathy Griffin:
As an Irish-American woman who spread her father's ashes in #Ireland, I couldn't be prouder today! #LGBT #MarRef @HRC @GLAAD @TrevorProject
12. Russell Crowe:
Dear Ireland, you are even more amazing .
13. Mia Farrow:
Yes vote is now certain!! Congratulations Ireland !!!🍀💜💛💚💙❤️💘🎉🍀
14. Matt Bomer:
So happy and proud of my Irish heritage today. What an incredible victory! #IrelandVoteYes
15. Richard Branson:
Great to see the people of Ireland voting to live in a country where everybody is treated equally #MarRef #YesEquality
16. Marina Diamandis:
So proud of Ireland. All love is equal. 💚
17. Andy Cohen:
LOVE WINS IN IRELAND!! what fantastic news to wake up to! #YesEquality
18. Graham Norton:
Congratulations Ireland! The journey the country has made during my lifetime leaves me so very proud, happy and amazed. Group hug!!!!
19. Tom Daley:
WONDERFUL news for Ireland. Now everyone...GO GET MARRIED #LoveWins ❤❤❤👬
20. Jesse Tyler Ferguson:
I'm staunchly against leaving civil rights up to a popular vote but I'm thrilled the populous of Ireland seems to embrace #MarriageEqaulity!
21. Thandie Newton:
Ireland showing the world what's possible. Stunning
22. Stephen Fry:
The Irish people spoke. And the words they spoke were Respect, Dignity and, loudest of all, Love. The sanctity of marriage has been upheld.
23. La Roux:
Congratulations Ireland #yesvote 👬👭
24. Geri Halliwell:
Ireland - I'm so happy for you , you're an inspiration! 😘
25. Sarah Silverman:
Republic of IRELAND leads the world in social progress by legalizing marriage for all. #LoveWins (shouldn't it always?)
26. Alan Cumming:
Omfg! Ireland! Have you done it? Is it really a YES?
27. Piers Morgan:
Yes..yes...YES! #ireland
28. Josh Jackson:
Proud of my #irish heritage every day. But to today it is particularly strong #EqualityForAll
29. Seth MacFarlane:
Congratulations to Ireland for legalizing same-sex marriage on a national level! Come on U.S., let's catch up to the future.
30. Ellen Page:
IRELAND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
31. And Hillary Clinton:
Well done, Ireland. -H