Around 10,000 attendees were expected to watch members of the Gilford, Banbridge, Bann Valley, Lower Iveagh, Rathfriland, Lower Iveagh West, Loughbrickland and Newry districts, along with a variety of bands.
Taking pride of place at the head of the parade was Gilford District LOL No. 13, accompanied by Blackskull Orange and Blue Flute Band.
The parade gathered at the junction of Plantation Road / Moyallan Road before making its way to the demonstration field on the Scarva Road.
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The Worshipful Master of LOL 582 on parade during the Twelfth parade in Gilford, Co. Down. Photo: Stephen Davison / Pacemaker
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A good turn out on parade with LOL 793 during the Twelfth parade in Gilford, Co. Down. Photo: Stephen Davison / Pacemaker
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Red, white and blue sunglasses on display from a member of LOL 793 during the Twelfth parade in Gilford, Co. Down. Photo: Stephen Davison / Pacemaker
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A huge crowd lined the streets of Gilford, Co. Down for this year's Twelfth parade. Photo: Stephen Davison / Pacemaker