Orange Order to appeal High Court injunction stopping Drumcree parade
Portadown District Orange Lodge had declined a request from Judge Patricia Smyth to postpone the parade along the Garvaghy Road
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Orange Order to appeal High Court injunction stopping Drumcree parade
Portadown District Orange Lodge had declined a request from Judge Patricia Smyth to postpone the parade along the Garvaghy Road
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England secure win over New Zealand with last-gasp try
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