"A cult is part of a culture and if that's what Orangeism is then so be it. There are loads of other organisations that you could call a cult, like your local Mothers Union or Women's Institute, just the same as the GAA would be or any other organisation," so says Tom Elliott the Ulster Unionist party leader. He made his remarks after Facebook the Social Networking site closed down a page used by Fermanagh Orangemen for breaking the websites terms and conditions of use.
June 17: Tour of the North — cost £154,000
ReplyDeleteJune 25: Whiterock — cost £233,000
July 1: Mini Twelfth in East Belfast — cost £62,000
July 8: Newtownbutler — cost £73,000
July 12/13: Ardoyne — cost £766,000
August 13: Apprentice Boys in Londonderry — cost £301,000
August 19: Rasharkin — cost £65,000
Read more: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/the-loyalist-parade-that-cost-a-lsquoshockingrsquo-70000-to-police-16064422.html#ixzz1arZ7v0Ou