[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"year-excerpts-2015":3},{"ireland-legalizes-same-sex-marriage-by-referendum":4,"berkeley-balcony-collapse":5,"death-of-maureen-ohara":6},"On May 23, 2015, Ireland made history by becoming the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage through a popular vote. The referendum saw a significant turnout, with 62% of voters approving the constitutional amendment. This landmark decision reflected a profound shift in societal attitudes within a traditionally conservative, Catholic nation. The outcome was widely celebrated by LGBTQ+ activists and supporters globally, marking a pivotal moment for equality and human rights in Ireland.","On June 16, 2015, a balcony collapsed in Berkeley, California, resulting in the deaths of five Irish J-1 visa students and one Irish-American, with seven others injured. The group was celebrating a 21st birthday. Investigations revealed that the wooden joists supporting the balcony failed due to dry rot from improper construction. The tragedy led to significant changes in California building codes regarding balcony inspections.","On October 24, 2015, Maureen O'Hara, the iconic Irish-American actress and singer, passed away at the age of 95. Born Maureen FitzSimons in Ranelagh, Dublin, O'Hara became a Hollywood legend known for her fiery red hair and strong, independent roles in classic films such as 'The Quiet Man,' 'How Green Was My Valley,' and 'Miracle on 34th Street.' Her career spanned over six decades, and she was celebrated for her beauty, talent, and contributions to cinema. O'Hara remained a proud advocate for her Irish heritage throughout her life.",1789333836333]