Some of our more recent press statements. These can also
be found under their respective headings.
| Date |
Title |
Introduction |
| 01/07/09 |
Somme
Will Never Be Forgotten, Orange Order Speaker Tells Glenarm
Event |
The Orange Order Director of Services,
Dr. David Hume, has told an Orange commemoration in
Glenarm tonight (July 1st) that the Battle of the Somme
would never be forgotten in the Protestant community.
|
| 01/07/09 |
Orange
Order Challenges Martin McGuinness |
Speaking at the opening of an new Orange
Arch in Annalong on Wednesday July 1 2009 Drew Nelson,
Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland,
responded to a speech by Martin McGuinness
|
| 01/07/09 |
Orange
Culture Must Be Respected |
The County Grand Secretary of Fermanagh,
Robert Dane, has called for more respect for Orange
Culture.
|
| 30/06/09 |
East
Belfast Remembers The Somme |
The longest running 'Battle of the Somme'
Anniversary parade will take place in East Belfast on
Wednesday 1st July. The parade, which will see over
35 Lodges and bands taking part, will leave from Templemore
Avenue at 7.30 pm.
|
| 29/06/09 |
An
Open Letter To The People Of Northern Ireland |
Once again the Parades Commission has
delivered a negative determination in respect of Portadown
District's application in respect of our Parade on Sunday
5 July at Drumcree Parish Church.
|
| 29/06/09 |
Orange
Order Condemn Attacks |
The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has
condemned recent attacks on Orangemen and their property.
|
| 29/06/09 |
Orange
Order In United States To Promote Twelfth |
The Orange Order has promoted the Twelfth
as a major tourist attraction for Americans.
|
| 26/06/09 |
Statement
Issued By Killowen L.O.L. 930, Coleraine |
It is with a great deal of sadness and
indeed no small degree of anger that the Officers and
Brethren of the above lodge resent the way they have
become embroiled in a controversy over their 49th Annual
Battle of the Somme Remembrance Service and Parade arranged
to take place on Wednesday 1ST July 2009
|
| 25/06/09 |
Imperial
Council Comes To Northern Ireland |
There will be an international flavour
to the Twelfth celebrations in Northern Ireland this
year. Delegates from all over the world will attend
a three day conference ....
|
| 19/06/09 |
Director
of Services Hits Out At Racial Attacks |
The Director of Services
of the Grand Orange Lodge has condemned intimidation
of people based on race, colour or creed.
|
| 11/06/09 |
New
Book On World Orangeism |
A new book has been published,
telling the story of the Orange Order across the world.
Beyond The Banners has been published in a joint venture
by the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland and Booklink, an
international publisher based in Holywood, Co. Down.
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