In 37 pictures: Royal Hillsborough enjoys sun-soaked South Antrim Combine Twelfth celebrations

Royal Hillsborough was packed for the 2026 South Antrim Combine Twelfth demonstration with spectators and participants enjoying fine summer weather.

More than 60 lodges from the Aghalee, Glenavy, Magheragall, Ballinderry, Derriaghy, Lisburn and Hillsborough Districts took part in the parade, accompanied by a wide selection of bands.

Star of the Maze LOL 130 led the parade accompanied by Dunmurry Protestant Boys Flute Band.

33. Twelfth 2026

Watching the Twelfth parade in Royal Hillsborough. Photo: MATT MACKEY / PRESS EYE

34. Twelfth 2026

Crowds came out for the Twelfth parade in Royal Hillsborough. Photo: MATT MACKEY / PRESS EYE

35. Twelfth 2026

All dressed up for the Twelfth parade in Royal Hillsborough. Photo: MATT MACKEY / PRESS EYE

36. Twelfth 2026

Stepping out along the route of the Twelfth parade in Royal Hillsborough. Photo: MATT MACKEY / PRESS EYE

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