Monks in medieval times used to keep a skull sitting on their desk so they’d have a daily reminder of their own mortality. The Orange Order don’t have any official equivalent, as far as I know, which is a pity.
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Orange lily request plants seeds for formal guidelines
A ROW over using the floral display at Ormeau Park to mark special occasions has forced Belfast City Council into drafting guidelines for future requests.
Orange Order applies for another parade
CONCERN has been expressed over proposals which could see two major loyalist parades scheduled for Ormeau Park next year.
Police to probe Twelfth parade breaches
A file is being prepared by the PSNI detailing the breaches of the Parades Commission’s rulings on this year’s Twelfth parade in Ardoyne.
Cops present report on parade breaches to PPS
Organisers of the Ardoyne Twelfth parade could face prosecution for a series of breaches of the Parades Commission’s ruling, the PSNI has confirmed.