The huge bonfire in the Shankill Road in Belfast is lit on the "Eleventh night" to usher in the Twelfth commemorationsThe huge bonfire in the Shankill Road in Belfast is lit on the "Eleventh night" to usher in the Twelfth commemorations
The huge bonfire in the Shankill Road in Belfast is lit on the "Eleventh night" to usher in the Twelfth commemorations

RETRO: Eleventh night bonfire celebrations - this is how we did it

These pictures were taken at Eleventh night bonfires around Northern Ireland.
By Gemma Murray
Published 28th May 2020, 11:28 BST
Updated 31st May 2020, 18:57 BST

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A large towering bonfire pictured near the Donegall road in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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A large towering bonfire pictured near the Donegall road in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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A bonfire at Ravenscroft Avenue in Belfast is lit ahead of the key date in the protestant loyal order marching season - the Twelfth of July

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A bonfire at Ravenscroft Avenue in Belfast is lit ahead of the key date in the protestant loyal order marching season - the Twelfth of July Photo: PA

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Firefighters douse nearby buildings as a bonfire is lit in Albertbridge Road, Belfast ahead of the key date in the protestant loyal order marching season - the Twelfth of July

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Firefighters douse nearby buildings as a bonfire is lit in Albertbridge Road, Belfast ahead of the key date in the protestant loyal order marching season - the Twelfth of July Photo: PA

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A loyalist bonfire at Bloomfield Walkway in Belfast. Police in Northern Ireland have warned their resources could be stretched amid growing fears of tension around the burning of Eleventh night bonfires

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A loyalist bonfire at Bloomfield Walkway in Belfast. Police in Northern Ireland have warned their resources could be stretched amid growing fears of tension around the burning of Eleventh night bonfires Photo: PA

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