The Orange Chronicle

08/09/2026

Six-day Ulster Covenant Festival to conclude with parade through Ballymena

Ballymena’s Ulster Covenant Festival runs from 21–26 September, ending with an Ulster Day Parade through the town. See the full programme and route.

29/08/2026

Windsor Framework is a 'nightmare' and Prime Minister is 'engaged in spin': unionists react to sea border comments

Steve Aiken says that the Windsor Framework has proven to be a “bureaucratic nightmare”, after the Prime Minister said he wants to know more about why unionists object to it.

29/08/2026

Editorial: Royal Black Institution’s ‘Last Saturday’ demonstrations a fitting end to the summer parading season

21/08/2026

Royal Black Institution to hold Last Saturday demonstration in Coleraine - Alpha Newspaper Group

ROYAL BLACK INSTITUTION ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF THE LAST SATURDAY 2026 DEMONSTRATIONS The Royal Black Institution will mark the finale of the parading season with five major Last Saturday demonstrations on August 29. Parades will be held in Coleraine, Dundonald, Dungannon, Larne and Newry. Upwards of 1...

21/08/2026

Thousands to parade through Larne as Royal Black Institution stages five Last Saturday demonstrations
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21/08/2026

Thousands to take part in Royal Black Institution’s Last Saturday parades across NI | Belfast Telegraph

Upwards of 17,000 members of the Royal Black Institution are expected to take part in five major demonstrations across Northern Ireland next weekend to mark the finale of the parading season.

07/08/2026

Derry Day: Apprentice Boys’ annual Relief of Londonderry celebrations set to welcome thousands

02/08/2026

Belfast marching bands prepare for landmark Fleadh role: ‘Festival had to include Ulster-British identity’

Marching bands to build on Derry success 13 years ago

02/08/2026

Thousands descend on Co Fermanagh village to celebrate Williamite victory in 1689 (Battle of Newtonbutler)

The Royal Black Institution has commemorated the 1689 Battle of Newtownbutler at its annual demonstration in County Fermanagh.