Orangemen subsequently applied to the Parades Commission for permission to parade past Ardoyne on the evening of the Twelfth this year. The application was turned down. At the time Cara accused the lodges of jeopardising the “peace and normality” that had returned to the area since 2016.

A residents’ group has called for a review of a decision to allow an Orange Order march in Belfast.

A contested Orange parade in north Belfast has passed off without incident. Three lodges and a band had applied to walk along the Crumlin Road as part of celebrations to mark Orange Heritage Week. The route took them past the nationalist Ardoyne area.

ARDOYNE residents have hit out at the Parades Commission for standing over its decision to allow an Orange Order parade past the nationalist district on Saturday.

​The Parades Commission has confirmed a loyalist march in north Belfast will go ahead. ​The commission had given permission on Sunday just passed for the parade to take place tomorrow morning. However, a residents’ group from the republican-dominated Ardoyne district called for the commission to think twice about its decision.

AN Ardoyne residents' group will meet with the Parades Commission on Wednesday after it approved an Orange Order march past march past Ardoyne this weekend.

The parade, to mark Orange Heritage Week, is set to take place on Saturday morning, moving from the junction of Woodvale Parade and Woodvale Road along the Crumlin Road to Ligoniel Orange Hall with some restrictions.

An Orange Order parade in north Belfast has passed off peacefully as more than 100 residents gathered to protest. Protestors held a banner, which read, “Rights marched over,” in silent protest as the parade of around 150 people made its way past the nationalist Ardoyne shops area on the Crumlin Road.

An Orange Order parade passed by a nationalist neighbourhood in north Belfast on Saturday morning without incident. Locals staged a protest against the parade, carrying banners saying "rights marched over".