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  • proper noun A Northern Ireland religious and political organization, loyal to the British crown and with strong anti-Catholicism policies.

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Examples

  • If that 30% exist according to Nelson, who don't forget, also claims that Ulster Scots is a language and that the Orange Order is a cultural body, then perhaps the Assembly should invest in a crane to lift the big rock they've been living under for the past 200 years.

    Irish Blogs 2010

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Exposing the Orange Order was a republican strategy which eventually succeeded too well for republican purposes, by enabling unionism to rid itself of its most self-destructive institution.

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • Earlier, the most controversial Orange Order parade of Northern Ireland's marching season was given the go-ahead to proceed past a nationalist part of north Belfast on 12 July — the scene of violent disorder last summer.

    Sectarian clashes erupt again in east Belfast following Orange Order march 2011

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