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Orange Order Parade Blocked by Thousands on Garvaghy Road

Protesters physically blocked the Orange Order parade in Portadown, leading to a tense standoff and the march being halted.

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Key moments · 10

Nationalist groups warn parading settlements could unravel

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Political parties meet Parades Commission before decision

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Parades Commission approves Orange Order march on Garvaghy Road

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Residents' group vows to challenge parade in High Court

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High Court issues injunction halting the march

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Court of Appeal overturns ban, parade to proceed

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Crowds gather to protest as parade set to go ahead

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Orange Order parade goes ahead after court ruling

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Protesters block Orange Order parade on Garvaghy Road

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Standoff ends as protesters disperse peacefully

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5 articles

  1. Police block Orange Order from controversial parade route
    BBC - Home
  2. Protesters disperse after blocking contentious Orange Order parade along Garvaghy Road
    Irish Times
  3. ‘Madness’: Standoff in Northern Ireland town as protesters block first Orangemen march in decades
    Sydney Morning Herald
  4. Protesters block Orange Order from marching through Catholic area in Northern Ireland
    Sydney Morning Herald
  5. Tense stand-off in Ulster as thousands of protesters attend first loyalist parade for three decades
    Daily Mail

31 articles

  1. Protesters disperse after blocking contentious Orange Order parade
    BBC News
  2. Orange Order parade descends into farce after protesters block historic unionist march going ahead
    Home | GB News
  3. NI Secretary to face fresh demands to block any Orange parade down Garvaghy Road
    Irish Times
  4. Desfile de protestantes em área católica tem confusão na Irlanda do Norte
    CNN Brasil
  5. Standoff in a Northern Irish Town Over Contentious Sectarian March
    NYT World News

5 articles

  1. Court of Appeal overturns ban on Drumcree parade
    BBC News
  2. Controversial loyalist parade in Northern Ireland to go ahead after court battle
    Sky News
  3. Belfast court injuncts decision to allow Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road
    Guardian Politics
  4. Garvaghy Road residents go to court seeking to halt Orange Order parade
    Irish Times
  5. Appeal court judges overturn ban on Drumcree parade
    BBC News

6 articles

  1. Drumcree parade to be challenged in High Court by residents' group
    BBC - Home
  2. Northern Ireland allows controversial Protestant parade for first time in 28 years
    Financial Times
  3. Parades Commission to allow Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road
    Irish Times
  4. Orange Order given permission to march down nationalist Garvaghy Road for first time in 29 years
    The Independent
  5. Drumcree: Parades Commission says Orange Order parade can go ahead
    BBC - Home

1 article

  1. Drumcree: Decision to be reached soon over parade on Garvaghy Road
    BBC - Home