Celebrations begin on July 11 every year with bonfires and fireworks before thousands of members of the Orange Order take to the streets of Northern Ireland the following day. On the 12th ...
From its beginnings in Ireland in 1795, the Orange Order centred its beliefs on the supremacy of the Protestant faith and the righteousness of the British Crown. The fraternal society spread ...
The Orange Order and hundreds of marching bands have taken part in more than 550 parades across Northern Ireland to mark the Twelfth of July. The annual parades mark the Battle of the Boyne ...
The Loyal Orange Institution, commonly known as the Orange Order, is a Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland with lodges in the Republic of Ireland, England, Scotland, Canada ...
Grand Master of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland Edward Stevenson welcomed Mr Varadkar to Orange Order HQ Leo Varadkar has become the first Irish prime minister (taoiseach) to visit the ...
The Orange Order has a women’s section - the Association of Loyal Orangewomen of Ireland Donna Alexander says she loves 'the togetherness of it all, the friendship, the family'. This gallery is from ...
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Tens of thousands of members of the Orange Order have been taking part in a parade and rally in Belfast in the climax to celebrations of the 300th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne.