2010


September


6th Sept 2010      Festival 'an inspiration' to Ulster-Scots Community

4th Sept 2010      Blair voices Drumcree frustration over 'unreasonable' residents chief

3rd Sept 2010      Republicans to blame for £1M Ardoyne bill

2nd Sept 2010     Historic Church holds final service

1st Sept 2010      Grand Master says plans to axe Glasgow Parades are a dishonest sham




August


30th August 2010  Bombers should make their peace with God

29th August 2010  New York Times call for Claudy Priest bomber inquiry

29th August 2010  Ireland's men of terror train Al Qaeda bombmakers

28th August 2010  New Zealand - Lodge Hall silent witness to events of past

27th Augst 2010   'Colossus of Ulster Politics' celebrates his 90th Birthday

27th August 2010  Condemnation of sectarian grafitti on Protestant homes

25th August 2010  CLAUDY BOMB 'Report must not be final chapter'

25th August 2010  Royal Mail to mark 400th Anniversary of King James Bible

17th August 2010  Story of the Bible commemorates 400 years of the King James Translation

16th August 2010  Crowds enjoy day at Royal Black Parade PICTURE GALLERY

12th August 2010  Orange Hall destroyed in arson attack

9th August 2010   Former Vicar and his wife banned from fostering children

9th August 2010  Sir Reg to step down next month

5th August 2010   UUP holds talks with Orange Order

3rd August 2010   Fury over attack on siege hero's statue



July


31st July 2010  Ten of Britain's Greatest Heritage Sites - No. 2 BRIXHAM !

23rd July 2010  Twelfth "should be Irish holiday"

16th July 2010  Gallery "Banner of the year"

16th July 2010  Attackers "just cannot leave Orange Hall alone".

15th July 2010  Ex-UVF man journey from guns to the Bible

15th July 2010  Fourth night of riots in Ardoyne

14th July 2010  Vandals target Orange Hall

13th July 2010  Glorious Twelfth now a major tourist attraction

13th July 2010  Riots in Ardoyne

13th July 2010  News Letter Twelfth Special - PHOTO SPECIAL!

12th July 2010  Orange family prepares for the Twelfth

7th July 2010   Battle of The Somme Remembrance parade in Australia

6th July 2010   Orange halls come under attack

2nd July 2010  Band tradition is 'in DNA of Protestants'

2nd July 2010  Pope visit a mistake - Paisley

2nd July 2010  Monarchy reforms are abandoned

1st July 2010   Belfast remembers The Somme

1st July 2010   Somme hero's 'lost' medals go on display




June

29th June 2010  Unionists must seek a common voice - Order

29th June 2010  Orangefest is a 'celebration of Orange culture'

28th June 2010  Thousands line Perth streets for Orange Walk

28th June 2010  King Billy oil painting up for auction

21st June 2010  Order launches 1912 Covenant celebrations

19th June 2010  City Parade passes off peacefully

18th June 2010  Orangemen in Drumcree walk threat

18th June 2010  Calm urged at city Parade

18th June 2010  Lodge seeks bunting solution with Council

11th June 2010  William of Orange mace back at the Boyne

10th June 2010  SNP 'scaremongering over Perth Orange Parade'

9th June 2010   Boyne diary goes for triple the expected price

7th June 2010   Fire Service sorry over bomb tribute

7th June 2010   Presbyterians 'play positive role in society'

6th June 2010  Perth Police dismiss online Orange Walk spat

4th June 2010  Orange Order defends parade application

3rd June 2010   Inductees at local Orange Hall Milestone




May


25th  May 2010  Lough victim was 'popular' young Orangeman

24th May 2010   Order urged to stay out of Politics

21st May 2010   Stormont treat for birthday Centenarian

21st May 2010   Calls to commemorate Easter Rising rejected

17th May 2010   Grand Master looks back on 60 years in the Orange Order

3rd May 2010     Rayleigh Orange Order March

3rd May 2010     Rev Martin Smyth calls for large Unionist turnout at Polls

1st May 2010      166th Annual Lodge Session




April

30th April 2010     Ulster towns selected for Twelfth events

29th April 2010     Row flares over church meetings

27th April 2010     Bible-based Creation Museum counts its millionth guest

29th April 2010     Loyal order team in aid mission to Uganda hospital

23rd April 2010     Orange group's plan to develop 'vibrant society'

15th April 2010      Church agrees to £1 million PMS lifeline

13th April 2010      Dodds pledges to raise plight of Protestant schools

9th April 2010        Orange Order - 'we will respect the Pope's visit'

8th April 2010        Tributes paid to Ulster-Scots stalwart

4th April 2010        Christians launch pre-election 'declaration of conscience' on values

4th April 2010         Archbishop Of Canterbury hits out at cross ban

3rd April 2010         Archbishop Of Canterbury criticises Irish Catholic Church 'credibility'

2nd April 2010        Lambeg drum's star role in church service




March

24th March 2010      'Sickening' attack on War Memorial

24th March 2010       Orange Order oppose Pope's visit

23rd March 2010       Grand Master condems sectarian vandalism

22nd March 2010      Call for review of traffic damage on bridge at the Boyne

13th March 2010       Sinead O'Connor attacks 'anti-Christian'  Vatican

13th March 2010       Pope knew priest was a paedophile but allowed him to continue

10th March 2010       UDR Memorial vandalised

9th March 2010         Protestants 'excluded from Irishness' - book finds

6th March 2010         Orangemen urged to back Parade plan

4th  March 2010        Orange Order Official tells Huddersfield - Unionists are British

2nd March 2010        Culture snub shows Sinn Fein's bigotry



February



24th February 2010   Newry Bomb - church group '10 mins from disaster'

24th February 2010   Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Ulster

23rd February 2010   Car bomb rocks Courthouse in Newry

23rd February 2010   Order briefs Robinson on parading concerns 
 
23rd February 2010   MLA letter defends Orangeism

22nd February 2010  DUP genuinely seeking Unionist unity

22nd February 2010  Family of murdered soldier thanks Order 

21st February 2010  Orange Order's 'concern' on parades

10th February 2010  Sinn Fein in 'no parade' warning to Orange Order

9th February 2010    Parades body to hold first meeting

9th February 2010    IRA Monument offensive - Kennedy 

8th February 2010    Orangemen marching to the tune of compromise

7th February 2010    Has the Pope lost his mass appeal ?





January

29th January 2010  Police object to Forfar Orange march

29th January 2010  Orange Order hosts secret Unionist unity talks

28th January 2010  Orange Chief slams hoax bomb alert

27th January 2010  City's Orange chief to focus on parades row

15th January 2010  PMS troubles fail to stop fundraising congregation

11th January 2010  Loyal Orders should be "exceedingly careful"

11th January 2010  African hospital to benefit from Royal Black Institution



2009

December


22nd December 2009 Sins of the father come back to haunt Gerry Adams

21st  December 2009 Christian Teacher Sacked for Offering to Pray

14th  December 2009 Plans For New Orange Museums Unveiled

2nd  December 2009  Irish Newspaper questions "delusions of Irish ethnicity"



November


11th November 2009  Orange Order Remembers the Fallen of Wars and Conflict
 
9th November 2009   SKY TV - We muted sound of Celtic fans chanting during
                              Minute's Silence

8th November 2009   Remembrance Sunday photographs 

8th November 2009  BBC Scotland - A History of Scotland -
                              The Covenanters - God's Chosen People
                              Excellent Series with Neil Oliver

6th November 2009  Orangemen March in Brixham to mark William's Landing

3rd November 2009  Christchurch of Newport, South Wales are holding a series
                              of talks on Church Fathers and Reform.
                             
                              Session 2 (Pre-Reformation Period) is extremely interesting,
                              dealing with the corruption and superstition in the Roman Catholic
                              Church of the time and the early reformers. It can be viewed online.
                             
                             
                              Session 3 (The Reformation) and is being held on Wed
                              4th November at 8pm. It will be available to view online.

                                                    

                                     Sessions can be viewed by clicking on the above photo


1st November 2009  Dublin's Orangemen Mark Reformation Day


                                          


October
30th October 2009    Sectarian Attacks Aimed at Isolated Protestants

29th October 2009    Diaries Reveal Life And Laughs in The Trenches of WW1

24th October 2009    King William book found in Belfast City Hall

23rd October 2009    Widow Launches Poppy Appeal

21st October 2009    Covenant Protestant Reformed Church - Lectures

20th October 2009    Belfast Telegraph - Superb Historic Photograph Section

9th October 2009      "Conservatives Committed to Province"

5th October 2009      New Orange Halls Opened in London,Ontario

3rd  October 2009     Thousands Welcome Soldiers Home in Antrim

2nd October 2009      Ulster Papal visit "insensitive"  -  EPS



                                          


September


30th September 2009  Why Should I Be Ashamed - Martin McGuinness

22nd September 2009  History Today magazine covers Glorious Revolution 

21st September 2009  Three Orange halls attacked in 24 hours !

21st September 2009  Christian hotel owners face ruin for 'defending their faith'

14th September 2009  1,800 Participate in Carlisle Orange Parade

9th September 2009    Carlisle to stage Grand Orange Lodge Parade

4th September 2009    Sinn Fein Hypocrisy on Parades Cost Issue

3rd September 2009    Unionists Protest Against Londonderry Name Change

2nd September 2009   Sinn Fein Rally Blamed for Street Violence



                                                   


August


21st August 2009   Republican Violence follows Band Parade

20th August 2009   Scottish Grand Master slams council report

20th August 2009   Grafitti daubed on Orange Hall

17th August 2009   Bellaghy Orange Hall Attacked

14th August 2009   IRA Attacked Apprentice Boys Parade in 1969



                                          


July

15th July 2009 Twelfth Reports and Pictures

15th July 2009 Republican violence "orchestrated"

15th July 2009 Sinister threats painted on Orange Hall

15th July 2009 Orangemen in Republic shocked by sectarian grafitti

10th July 2009  First Minister says Drumcree Talks Will Happen

10th July 2009  Orange Hall Attacked Again

9th July 2009   George Best Collarette in Exhibition

5th July 2009   Annual Drumcree Parade Held - Unsatisfactory Outcome

1st July 2009   Somme Will Never Be Forgotten - Orange Order

1st July 2009   Order Challenges Martin McGuinness