Sunday marks 25 years since the attention of the world turned to a stretch of previously anonymous road in County Armagh. In 1998, the newly-established Parades Commission ruled the Orange Order ...
The Portadown Orange Order district master says local residents in Drumcree have spurned their invitation to talks about the controversial parade there. The Drumcree parade dispute in Portadown, Co ...
Patsy McGarry, the respected religious affairs correspondent of The Irish Times, who covered the Drumcree crisis every year, has clear views on the issues involved. Though McGarry has a high regard ...
The senior British Army commander in Northern Ireland warned Irish diplomats his troops could not get involved in the 1996 Drumcree stand-off over fears of loss of life because “our job is to kill ...
Confidential state papers shed new light on the serious violence that erupted across Northern Ireland in the summer of 1996, as a result of the failure to find a resolution to the annual Orange Order ...
The few people who were left on the Garvaghy Road barely bothered to protest. The Orange flags that fluttered belonged not to supporters of the loyal orders but to GAA fans long departed for Croke ...
A security operation has got under way at Drumcree despite Orange Order proposals aimed at ending the dispute over the controversial parade. A barrier blocking the road to the church has been put into ...
THE North was looking forward to its first peaceful summer in many years after the Drumcree Orange parade passed without violence yesterday. Hopes were high that the rest of the summer marching season ...
The Church of Ireland primate, Dr Eames, has defended his church's handling of the annual Drumcree crisis. He has also pleaded with both sides not to allow their efforts to seek a resolution to be ...
THE 1996 Drumcree march and subsequent violence helped IRA recruitment, increased support for Sinn Féin and left nationalists feeling betrayed by the RUC. Newly-opened files show violence sparked by ...
Confidential state papers shed new light on the serious violence that erupted across Northern Ireland in the summer of 1996, as a result of the failure to find a resolution to the annual Orange Order ...
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