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Bohemians Unfurl New 'Gay' Flag At Dalymount Park, Continue To Be Super Cool

Gavan Casey
By Gavan Casey
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With passionate renditions of 'Hold Me Now' from the stands and a club bar stacked with cans of craft beer, Bohemians have long been considered Ireland's football leaders in hipsterism and modern culture.

In recent months, the folks from Phibsborough painted a mural welcoming migrants to Dalymount Park. Last May, in the lead-up to last year's marriage referendum, Bohs unsurprisingly emerged as fervent supporters of same-sex marriage.

And now, almost a year on from the nation's historic 'Yes' vote, the club based at the home of Irish football is continuing their progressive trend.

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It would appear that the Gypsies may now have a faction of gay supporters, or gay ultras, which pretty much transcends the idea of hipsterism and, well, 'laddish' football culture.

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Either that or they've taken some flak from opposition fans in reference to their support of equality, in which case, the flag might even be more impressive.

In any case, it's just another example of Bohemians living up to their famous name and ever-growing reputation as a forward-thinking club.

On the field on Friday night, Bohs downed Sligo 1-0 at Dalymount, with Kurtis Byrne bagging the winning goal on ten minutes as his father watched on proudly from the stands:

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