Urging all the boys and girls registered to vote in both upcoming referendums on May 22nd, Bosco, the iconic star of RTÉ childrens TV programming, shocked Newstalk's Sean Moncrieff this afternoon by endorsing a Yes vote on same-sex marriage.
The flame-haired TV star, was appearing on Moncrieff to spread awareness of WEEE Ireland's battery-collection campaign for Laura Lynn, Ireland's only children's hospice.
While encouraging all listeners to the programme to donated their used batteries in shops around the country, Bosco officially pledged support to the Yes side, revealing that plans are afoot to work with Dustin, another stalwart of Irish kids TV and former Eurovision performer, to kick off their very own campaign next Wednesday:While only five years old, Bosco is inelligable to vote in either referendum on May 22nd, but also weighed in on the vote to determine the age at which an Irish citizen could run for the presidency, declaring yes to that choice as well:The politically fraught interview between Bosco and Moncrieff also covered the ongoing water charges protest, with Bosco's stance firmly on the side of the protest movement:
You can listen back to Sean' entire interview with Bosco below:
