Orange Order Stopped by Police at 4am as They Attempt Parade Again

Tensions run high in Northern Ireland as police block controversial Orange Order parade

BELFAST — Tensions remained high in Northern Ireland on Monday after police prevented an early morning attempt by the Orange Order to make a controversial parade down a road that had previously been blocked by protesters.The stand-off followed a day of protests in which thousands gathered to block the road, while police kept the two sides apart.The dispute centres on the Drumcree parade, an annual march by the Orange Order, a Protestant organisa…

Orange Order stopped by police at 4am as they attempt parade again

Breandán Mac Cionnaith of the Garvaghy Road Residents' Coalition will meet Chris Bryant and the Police Service of Northern Ireland's chief constable for talks on the Orange Order's Drumcree parade.

Orangemen attempt to complete Drumcree parade at 4am

Before being blocked by police

Police block Orange Order from controversial parade route - The Ghana Report

The police prevented an early morning attempt by the Orange Order to make a controversial parade down a road which had previously been blocked by protesters. A group of men tried to march from Drumcree Church down the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown in the early hours of Monday but a line of police Land […]