The Drumcree conflict or Drumcree standoff is a dispute over yearly parades in the town of Portadown, Northern Ireland. The town is mainly Protestant and hosts numerous Protestant marches each summer,
Drumcree Church; the Catholic area is behind the camera
Some members of Portadown District Loyal Orange Lodge marching in Armagh during the 12 July parades, 2009
An "Orange Arch" in Annalong. Similar arches are erected in Portadown each summer, including one at the end of the mainly nationalist and Catholic Garvaghy Road.
The underpass leading from the town centre (behind camera) to Obins Street (beyond the bridge). The area is known as "the Tunnel".
Parades are a prominent cultural feature of Northern Ireland. The overwhelming majority of parades are held by Ulster Protestant, unionist or Ulster loyalist groups, but some Irish nationalist, republ
Loyalist July 12th parade in Belfast in 2017 near Sandy Row
Members of the Royal Black Institution parade in Lisburn on "Black Saturday", 2007.