Enjoying the Lurgan Pride event on Saturday are, David Doherty-Jebb and Onya Becks. LM42-217.

placeholder image — Enjoying the Lurgan Pride event on Saturday are, David Doherty-Jebb and Onya Becks. LM42-217.

In 31 pictures: first ever Lurgan Pride brings colour to the streets

By Valerie Martin

Published 5th Oct 2024, 19:12 GMT

Updated 6th Oct 2024, 09:55 GMT

The first ever Lurgan Pride parade was held on Saturday, as part of a day of events, festivities and entertainment.

These pictures by photographer Tony Hendron and Pacemaker Press capture some of the colourful atmosphere in and around Carnegie Street.

Lurgan's first ever Pride Parade took place on Saturday.

5. Lurgan Pride

Lurgan's first ever Pride Parade took place on Saturday. Photo: MP Doran / Pacemaker

Taking part in Lurgan's first ever Pride parade in Carnegie Street on Saturday.

6. Lurgan Pride

Taking part in Lurgan's first ever Pride parade in Carnegie Street on Saturday. Photo: MP Doran / Pacemaker

Having fun with the huge rainbow flag in Lurgan on Saturday.

7. Lurgan Pride

Having fun with the huge rainbow flag in Lurgan on Saturday. Photo: MP Doran / Pacemaker

Posing proudly are from left, Xxxpresso Martini, Karma Violet and Cecilia Harte. LM42-202.

8. Lurgan Pride

Posing proudly are from left, Xxxpresso Martini, Karma Violet and Cecilia Harte. LM42-202. Photo: Tony Hendron