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Roddy Doyle's latest short story about marriage equality is the most touching yet
RODDY DOYLE HAS surfaced as a eloquent voice on the Yes side of the upcoming marriage referendum.
He’s used the likes of Game of Thrones and Cristiano Ronaldo to argue for a yes vote on Facebook, in short stories than immediately went viral. His popular page usually contains a unique take on Irish life, aided by snippets of conversation between two men in a pub.
His latest Facebook post is his most touching yet, told from the perspective of a man who remembers the tough time he was pressured into giving a gay classmate in the past.
Here’s the full thing, which has been shared over a thousand times since it went online this evening:
Roddy Doyle wrote a great short story about marriage equality, and it’s going viral>
Roddy Doyle just used Game of Thrones to argue in favour of same-sex marriage>
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f**kin hell marr ref Marriage equality Roddy Doyle Sorry yes equality