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First of the July 11 bonfires in Northern Ireland to be lit

The first of the bonfires to mark Northern Ireland’s traditional July 12 celebrations are to be lit later. Those to be burned on Saturday night include a pyre topped with a white boat at Moygashel in Co Tyrone, which has garnered attention online. ...

08 Jul 2023 at 17:53

Northern Ireland

Orange Order Twelfth of July parades underway across Northern Ireland

The first full Twelfth of July celebrations since the coronavirus pandemic are underway in Northern Ireland. Hundreds of Orange Order parades accompanied by loyalist marching bands are taking place in cities, towns and villages across the region. ...

12 Jul 2022 at 11:16

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of bonfires lit to begin Twelfth of July celebrations in NI

Hundreds of bonfires have been lit across Northern Ireland to begin celebrations of the Twelfth of July, the main date in the Protestant loyal order parading season. Crowds gathered as the towering pyres were set alight in loyalist areas, with ...

12 Jul 2022 at 01:42

Northern Ireland

Contractor ‘on standby’ to remove controversial Belfast bonfire

Contractors are “on standby” to remove a loyalist bonfire in south Belfast which has sparked concern, a Sinn Fein MLA has said. Legal action is also understood to be planned against the towering pyre close to an electricity substation which ...

09 Jul 2025 at 23:42

Northern Ireland

Unthinkable that Belfast bonfire could be allowed to go ahead – Sinn Fein

It is “unthinkable” that a contentious loyalist bonfire in Belfast should be allowed to go ahead, Sinn Fein has said. Party MLA Pat Sheehan called for “firm, immediate action” from the PSNI over the pyre in the south of the city which is ...

10 Jul 2025 at 12:19

Northern Ireland

Little-Pengelly urges people to stop playing politics over Belfast bonfire

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has said people “playing politics” over a contentious loyalist bonfire in Belfast should step back and allow safety work on the site to continue. Sinn Fein MLA Pat Sheehan ...

10 Jul 2025 at 15:52

Northern Ireland

Annual parades to mark Twelfth of July in Northern Ireland

Scores of parades have taken place across Northern Ireland as Protestant loyal orders celebrate the Twelfth of July. The main demonstrations happened at 18 venues, including Belfast as well as Bangor in Co Down; Ballymena, Co Antrim;...

12 Jul 2023 at 15:46

Northern Ireland

Tens of thousands take part in Twelfth celebrations in scorching temperatures

Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in Twelfth of July celebrations in scorching temperatures throughout Northern Ireland. Crowds lined the streets in cities, towns and villages across the region for the traditional ...

12 Jul 2025 at 18:42

Northern Ireland

‘Really good to be back’ says Orange Order Grand Master as full July 12 parades return

The head of the Orange Order has said it is really good to be back as the first full Twelfth of July parades took place following the coronavirus pandemic. Hundreds of parades accompanied by loyalist marching bands took place in ...

12 Jul 2022 at 16:51

Police remove sinister sign that warned against dismantling Boyne Bridge

Northern Ireland

Police probe sinister threat over planned dismantling of Belfast’s Boyne Bridge

Police have removed a sinister sign left at Belfast’s Boyne Bridge that appeared to threaten construction workers who will be involved in dismantling it. The sign bearing the words “Touch this bridge beware”, along with a ...

14 Oct 2024 at 17:18

National News

Irish flag and poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar placed on loyalist bonfire

An Irish flag and a poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar were placed on top of a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone. The pyre in Moygashel previously garnered attention online after a boat was placed on it. By Saturday evening, a ...

08 Jul 2023 at 23:55

Northern Ireland

Actions of some over Twelfth bring ‘shame on us all’ – Beattie

A number of incidents around the Twelfth celebrations in Northern Ireland have damaged and brought shame to unionist culture, Doug Beattie has said. The Ulster Unionist leader also said that those who complain about ...

13 Jul 2023 at 15:41

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