Northern Ireland protesters block Orange Order march in Portadown

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Crowd gathered on Garvaghy Road on Sunday to protest against a court ruling allowing the march.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:53:31 UTC.

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  1. UEFA Nations League: Ireland players agree to play Israel fixtures, plan black armbands

  2. Northern Ireland protesters block Orange Order march in Portadown

  3. Northern Ireland: Disputed parade set for flashpoint after nearly 30 years

  4. Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

  5. Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious march given go-ahead

  6. Northern Ireland march set for first time since Good Friday Agreement

  7. Tamil Nadu govt rolls back law and order department’s RTI exemption amid backlash

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