by Queens LOL 1845 | Jul 22, 2019 | Press Release
The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland (GOLI) supports the call by many victims’ groups for the Victims’ Commissioner Judith Thompson to resign.The Orange Institution lost over 300 members during the ‘Troubles’, many serving with or ex-members of the Crown forces, the...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Feb 14, 2018 | Public Statement
Over the past number of months and weeks there has been increasing speculation as to the passing of an Irish Language Act into law in Northern Ireland. We have witnessed Arlene Foster, along with other DUP members, gradually soften their anti-Irish Language Act...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Sep 19, 2017 | Events
Our 14th Annual Church Service and Parade commemorating Ulster Day, will take place in Ballyclare, on Sunday, 24 September 2017. This service will form part of the inaugural Orange Heritage Week. All are welcome to see the parade and take part in our act of...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Apr 27, 2017 | Press Release
The following is a statement on behalf of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland ahead of the upcoming General Election:The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland recognises the critical importance and huge significance of the forthcoming General Election.As the United Kingdom...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Jan 12, 2015 | Orange Society
The Royal York Historical Society in conjunction with the Queens Orange Society is running a course on the Development of Ulster Unionism, starting Monday 19th January 2015. This course will run for a period of 8 weeks (ending Monday 9th March 2015) every...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Jul 5, 2014 | Press Release
EXTRACT FROM SPEECH MADE BY THE GRAND MASTER OF THE GRAND ORANGE LODGE OF IRELAND, EDWARD STEVENSON, AT THE ROSSNOWLAGH TWELFTHIt is always a pleasure and a privilege to return to the Atlantic Ocean coastline for undoubtedly the most serene and scenic annual Orange...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Jul 4, 2014 | Press Release
Senior members of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland and County Grand Orange Lodges throughout the Province met today (FRI) with representatives of the main Unionist parties.The meeting was held at Grand Lodge headquarters in east Belfast.Among the attendees was the...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Jun 6, 2014 | Press Release
Northern Ireland Secretary of State, Theresa Villiers, has commended a group of Orange students for successfully completing a leadership course co-ordinated by one of the Province’s leading universities.A total of 34 young people participated in the EU PEACE III...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Jun 1, 2014 | Press Release
Orange Grand Master, Chief Executive, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment launch this years Flagship Twelfth demonstrations. Three venues will host flagship tourist Twelfth demonstrations later this year, the Orange Order has confirmed. The...
by Queens LOL 1845 | Oct 4, 2013 | Press Release
Responding to the announcement by Secretary of State, Theresa Villiers, that there will be a new Parades Commission appointment process, an Orange Order spokesman said: “The Orange Institution, along with the other Loyal Orders and marching bands fraternity, will shed...
