Why July the 12th is celebrated
12 July 2024 - 14 mins
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The Hard Shoulder Highlights
Today is July the 12th, with tens of thousands partaking in the celebrations up north.
The festivities have the potential to flare up tensions between the two communities in the north, but so far, today’s celebrations have been peaceful.
Joining guest host Joe Molloy to explain the meaning of the twelfth, its history and its contemporary significance is Rev Mervyn Gibson, Grand Secretary of the Orange Lodge.
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