Look at the pomp and style of July 12 in Belfast city centre

Today the Orange Order and approximately 600 bands will march at 18 locations to mark July 12th.

As well as the annual parades in Belfast and Ballymena, parades will be held in towns including Ballinamallard, Magherafelt and Kilkeel.

A demonstration will also be held in Bangor.

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Annual 12th July Orange Order Belfast parade takes place in the City Centre starting at Carlisle Circus. The parade makes its way toward City Hall. Photo by Jonathan Porter / Press Eye. Photo: presseye

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Annual 12th July Orange Order Belfast parade takes place in the City Centre starting at Carlisle Circus. The parade makes its way along Bedford Street. Photo by Jonathan Porter / Press Eye. Photo: presseye