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 ...
The Orange Order and approximately 600 bands have taken part in parades at 18 locations on Wednesday to mark the Twelfth of July. As well as Belfast and Ballymena, parades were held in towns ...
Billy Welsh has been a member of the Orange Order since he was 17 and is a County Grand Marshal. Marshals are responsible for helping to ensure the march is disciplined.
The message came from the The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland centrally ... which fully address the matters of trade within the UK and the imposition of EU laws in Northern Ireland”.
While the membership of the Orange Order has been in decline for some time, the number of bands has increased dramatically Campaigners say there are over 600 bands with 30,000 members.
The Orange Order has cancelled a planned walk after it was banned from passing a Catholic church where a priest was allegedly attacked. Glasgow City Council told the organisation it would have to ...
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 ...
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.