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Standoff over the controversial decision over the Drumcree parade

The UK Secretary for Northern Ireland has said it is not his job to decide if the law is broken a...

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07.00 28 Sep 2026


Standoff over the controversial decision over the Drumcree parade


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The UK Secretary for Northern Ireland has said it is not his job to decide if the law is broken after protestors, including Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill. Blocked a planned Orange Order march on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, County Armagh. 

Joining Jonathan this morning was Gareth Wilson, DUP MLA for Newry and Armagh and Pádraig MacLochlainn, Chief Whip of Sinn Féin and TD for Donegal. 


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