Nuala O’Loan
Police stand by as people block Garvaghy Road in Portadown, September 27, 2026, on the day members of the Protestant Orange Order were expected to march through the area as they took part in the annual Drumcree parade. Photo: OSV News / Cathal McNaughton, Reuters. What is happening at Drumcree and on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown at the moment could lead to cause enormous and incalculable damage to an already struggling Northern Ireland. As the two sides proclaim that the other side is not going to win, the possibility of trouble, of the outbreak of violence which we all…
