Pettigo DLOL 10 are holding this once in a lifetime event to mark the Centenary of the Ulster Covenant and Her Majestys Diamond Jubilee on the 4th of July at 7pm.

“This year’s celebrations mark 323 years since the “Brave 13” closed the city gates in 1688.

“Few organisations in this country can point to a membership of almost 40,000, and to abundant evidence that it is thriving and enjoys the support and confidence of hundreds of thousands of people.

“Jim Emery picked up the child’s shoe in the street after the attack.

“In a study of Orangeism two propositions are to be accepted as integral to it. First, it has a Christian commitment; secondly it is to be recognised that the Christian faith is of primary importance to it.

“The Grand Lodge has written to the Presbyterian Church over comments made about one of its Grand Chaplains.

“Forty years on, the children of 1971 have all grown up.

“Symbols are a very important ingredient in any country or society, and nowhere is this more relevant than in Northern Ireland.

“Up to half a million people in Northern Ireland came out in support of the Twelfth of July celebrations this year.