57 fabulous photos as Portadown lodges and bands step out on the Twelfth 2023

Portadown enjoyed its own Twelfth parade on Wednesday morning as lodges and bands stepped out through the town before heading off to the Co Armagh demonstration in Lurgan.

The morning’s proceedings included an act of remembrance and wreath-laying at the war memorial.

Photographer Tony Hendron was on hand to capture the atmosphere of the parade.

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Orangemen taking part in the Portadown 12th parade on Wednesday morning. PT28-249. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Portadown True Blues flautists on parade on the 12th. PT28-239. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Portadown True Blues colour party. PT38-237. Photo: Tony Hendron

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Portadown True Blues drummers. PT28-238. Photo: Tony Hendron

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