Rival rallies held amid Drumcree stand-off
First reported 2 Oct, 05:29 UTCUpdated 6h ago4 sources
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A large crowd gathered in Portadown in support of the residents of the Garvaghy Road.
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‘There will be no Orange march down this road, not now and not ever,’ Mary Lou McDonald tells Garvaghy Road rally
British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Bryant has called for calm amid the ongoing Drumcree parade stand-off.
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- Bryant calls for calm over weekend in Drumcree dispute (opens RTÉ News in a new tab)
British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Bryant has called for calm amid the ongoing Drumcree parade stand-off.
- Thousands attend rallies as Drumcree stand-off enters seventh day (opens The Irish Times in a new tab)
‘There will be no Orange march down this road, not now and not ever,’ Mary Lou McDonald tells Garvaghy Road rally
- Drumcree: Thousands gather at rival rallies in Portadown as police say it is illegal to block road (opens TheJournal.ie in a new tab)
Police said that those blocking the Garvaghy Road will be treated as participating in an unnotified and therefore illegal protest, and will face criminal justice consequences.
- Huge crowds turn out in support of residents over Drumcree parade dispute (opens BBC News in a new tab)
The Police Service of Northern Ireland said anyone found to have blocked the Garvaghy Road will be treated as participating in an "illegal protest".
