The Twelfth of July celebrations are happening in full swing across Northern Ireland. This year, around 19 venues are preparing to host the celebrations. Approximately 600 marching bands and thousands of individuals are taking part in this commemoration of the 333rd anniversary of the Battle of Boyne. The Grand Master of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, Edward Stevenson, expressed his excitement and trust that everyone attending the 19 demonstrations will have a great time.
The parade will take place in various locations, including Lurgan, Belfast, Ballymena, Randalstown, Ballycastle, Portglenone, Broughshane, Loughbrickland, Bangor, Comber, Kilkeel, Ballinamallard, Coleraine, Magherafelt, Dungannon, Clougher, Dromore, and Upper Ballinderry.
However, the weather forecast for July 12 and the upcoming days is unfavorable. The Met officer has warned about possible rain on July 11, 12, and 13.
If you’re interested in learning more about the Twelfth of July celebrations, such as the historical significance and weather conditions, check out the full article.
