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Belfast High Court Upholds Ban On Drumcree Orange Order Parade

Photo by: Leon Farrell/ Photocall Ireland

The court ruled the Northern Ireland Secretary acted lawfully in blocking the march along Garvaghy Road, following a legal challenge by the Portadown Orange Order.

The Belfast High Court has ruled the Northern Ireland Secretary made a lawful decision when he banned a Drumcree orange order parade earlier this month.

Chris Bryant ruled last month it wasn't in the public interest to allow it to proceed down the Garvaghy Road.

It followed a challenge by the Orange Order Portadown district to the decision.

Garvaghy Road Residents' solicitor Darragh Mackin, says residents are looking forward to moving on from this chapter:

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