40 memory-jogging photos from Carrickfergus Twelfth celebrations 2009-13

Twelfth of July celebrations have particular resonance in Carrickfergus where King William landed on his way to the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.

A search in the Carrick Times archive found photos of families, lodges, bands and visitors taking part in or spectating at parades through the town or in neighbouring areas between 2009 and 2013. Have a closer look at this memory-jogging picture gallery and see who you recognise.

9. Twelfth Memories

Nikki, Jessica, Samarah and John Girvan with Lee Drysdale enjoying the Twelfth celebrations in Carrick. CT28-424RM Photo: Ronnie Moore

10. Twelfth Memories

Pictured before setting off on the Carrick 12th parade are Carrick Defenders. Ct29-015tc Photo: Tim Cully

11. Twelfth Memories

Corey Robinson watching the parades with Rachel Auld. INCT 29-414-RM Photo: RM Studios

12. Twelfth Memories

The July 12th parade makes it's way down Lancasterian Street in 2013. INCT 29-413-RM Photo: RM Studios

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