PARADES 2000
The following are some of the band parades that took place in 2000. A number have short reports and some pictures.
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DATE |
ORGANISER |
PURPOSE |
LOCATION |
| 17th March | Research Committee Lurgan A.B.O.D. | Patrick Thanksgiving | Lurgan |
| 15th April | Rising Sons of the Valley F.B. | Band Parade | Kilkeel |
| 28th April | Dollingstown Flute Band | Band Parade | Lurgan |
| 28th April | Freeman Memorial F.B. | Band Parade | Coleraine |
| 28th April | Crossgar Flute Band | Band Parade | Crossgar |
| 29th April | Enagh Accordian Band | Band Parade | Markethill |
| 29th April | Castlederg Young Loyalists | Band Parade | Castlederg |
| 4th May | Skeogh F.B. | Band Parade | Dromore |
| 5th May | Craigneux Flute Band | Band Parade | Wishaw,Scotland |
| 5th May | Derryclavin Pipe Band | Band Parade | Lisbellaw |
| 5th May | William Savage Memorial | Band Parade | Killyleagh |
| 5th May | Red Hand Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Newtownstewart |
| 6th May | Craigavon Protestant Boys | Band Parade | Lurgan |
| 12th May | Pride of Knockmore F.B. | Band Parade | Lisburn |
| 12th May | Star of the Roe F.B. | Band Parade | Limavady |
| 12th May | Star and Crown F.B. | Band Parade | Castledawson |
| 12th May | Maguiresbridge D.L.O.L. | Band Parade | Maguiresbridge |
| 13th May | Craiglappin F.B. | Band Parade | Bushmills |
| 13th May | Movenis F.B. | Band Parade | Garvagh |
| 13th May | Stoneyburn Crown Defenders F.B. | Band Contest | Stoneyburn, Scotland |
| 19th May | Cookstown S.O.W. | Band Parade | Cookstown |
| 19th May | East Belfast Protestant Boys | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 19th May | Mavemccullen Acc Band | Band Parade | Markethill |
| 19th May | Corbet Acc Band | Band Parade | Banbridge |
| 20th May | Ballykeel L.S.O.U. F.B. | Band Parade | Ballymena |
| 20th May | A.B.O.D. Paisley | A.B.O.D. Parade | Paisley, Scotland |
| 26th May | Andrew Murphy F.B. | Band Parade | Carluke,Scotland |
| 26th May | Pride of the Bann F.B. | Band Parade | Coleraine |
| 26th May | Derrylee F.B. | Band Parade | Moy |
| 26th May | Kinallen F.B. | Band Parade | Dromore |
| 26th May | Tullyalley Flute Band | Band Parade | Londonderry |
| 27th May | Junior L.O.L. | 75th Anniversary Parades | Belfast |
| 27th May | Pride of the Village | Band Parade | Beragh |
| 27th May | Moneydig Y.C. F.B. | Band Parade | Garvagh |
| 27th May | Armagh Loyalist Fusileers F.B. | Band Parade | Armagh |
| 2nd June | Kilcluney Volunteers F.B. | Band Parade | Markethill |
| 3rd June (2.00pm) | South Belfast Volunteers | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 3rd June | Pride of the Maine F.B. | Band Parade | Ballymena |
| 3rd June (2.00pm) | York Road No Surrender F.B. | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 3rd June | Junior Orange County Grand Lodge of the East | Orange Parade | Edinburgh |
| 3rd June | Dergina Accordian Band | Band Parade | Ballygawley |
| 7th June | Glenhugh F.B. | Band Parade | Ahoghill |
| 9th June | Pride of the Hill F.B. | Band Parade | Rathfriland |
| 9th June | Drumbanagher Accordian Band | Band Parade | Poyntzpass |
| 9th June | Dunamoney F.B. | Band Parade | Magherafelt |
| 9th June | Ballinamallard Acc. band | Band Parade | Ballinamallard |
| 9th June | Pride of the Raven F.B. | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 10th June | Armagh True Blues F.B. | Band Parade | Armagh |
| 10th June | Cavanaleck Pipe Band | Band Parade | Fivemiletown |
| 10th June (2.00) | Ulster Volunteer Flute Band | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 10th June | Ulster First Flute | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 16th June | Mullabrack Accordian Band | Band Parade | Markethill |
| 16th June | Loyal Sons of William | Band Parade | Ahoghill |
| 16th June | Down Protestant Boys | Band Parade | Lisburn |
| 17th June | Cairncastle F.B. | Band Parade | Larne |
| 17th June | Portadown True Blues F.B. | Band Parade | Portadown |
| 17th June | Dunaghy Accordian Band | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 21th June | Pride of the Birches Acc. B. | Band Parade | Birches,P'down |
| 21st June | Derryloran F.B. | Band Parade | Cookstown |
| 23rd June | Drumderg Loyalists F.B. | Band Parade | Keady |
| 23rd June | Moygashel Sons of Ulster | Band Parade | Moygashel |
| 23rd June | Boveedy Loyalists F.B. | Band Parade | Kilrea |
| 23rd June | Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band | Band Parade | Newtownstewart |
| 23rd June | William Strain William Lightbody memorial Flute Band | Band Parade | Newtownards |
| 24th June | Pride of Balliniran F.B. | 20th Anniversary Band Parade | Kilkeel |
| 24th June | Ballymoughan P.G. F.B. | Band Parade | Magherafelt |
| 24th June | Tamnamore Flute Band | Band Parade | Tamnamore |
| 24th June | Eden Accordian Band | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 30th June | Tullaghans Sons of Liberty | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 30th June | Red Hand Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Downpatrick |
| 30th June | Pomeroy True Blues F.B. | Band Parade | Pomeroy |
| 1st July | Ballyrea Boyne Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Killylea |
| 1st July | Lisbeg Pipe Band | Band Parade | Ballygawley |
| 7th July | Ballymacall True Blues | Band Parade | Donaghmore |
| 8th July (1.00 in afternoon) | Shankill Protestant Boys Flute Band | Band Parade | Belfast |
| 8th July | Annual Orange Order Celebrations, Glasgow | Annual Battle of the Boyne Celebrations | Glasgow |
| 12th July | Co Armagh Orange Order | " " " " " " " " " | Killylea |
| 12th July | Liverpool Provincial Province Orange Order | " " " " " " " " " | Southport |
| 12th July | Upper Ards district no.11 Orange Order | " " " " " " " " " | Ballywalter |
| 13th July | Royal Black Instution | Annual Sham Fight Celebrations | Scarva, co Down |
| 15th July | North Fermanagh Young Conquerors | Band Parade | Kesh |
| 15th July | Drumconvis Flute Band | Band Parade | Coagh |
| 21st July | Nelson Drive Flute Band | Band Parade | Londonderry |
| 22nd July | Liverpool Provincial Orange District (host) | World Orange Council Parade | Liverpool |
| 22nd July | Goldsprings Flute Band | Band Parade | Comber |
| 22nd July | Sons of Ulster Flute Band | Band Parade | Portrush |
| 26th July | Dunaghy Flute Band | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 28th July | Bessbrook True Blues | Band Parade | Bessbrook, co Armagh |
| 28th July | Sons of Ulster | Band Parade | Newtownards |
| 28th July | Maghera Sons of William | Band Parade | Maghera |
| 28th July | Tullyvallen Silver Band | Band Parade | Tullyvallen, Newtownhamiliton |
| 29th July (2.00 in afternoon) | South Belfast Young Conquerors | Band Parade | South Belfast |
| 29th July | Dunloy accordian Band | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 2nd August | Crown Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Cloughmills |
| 4th August | Ballynarrig Pride of Orange F.B. | Band Parade | Limavady |
| 4th August | Mourne Young Defenders | Band Parade | Kilkeel |
| 4th August | Grayabbey Hardcore F.B. | Band Parade | Greyabbey |
| 4th August | Carrickfergus Defenders | Band Parade | Carrickfergus |
| 5th August | Clogher Protestant Boys FB | Band Parade | Waringstown |
| 5th August | Sir George White Mem. F.B. | Band Parade | Broughshane |
| 11th August | Brunswick Accordian Band | Band Parade | Annalong |
| 12th August | Apprentice Boys of Derry | Annual Relief of Derry Celebratiions | Londonderry |
| 16th August | Castledawson F.B. | Band Parade | Castledawson |
| 18th August | Portadown Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Portadown |
| 18th August | Ballymaconnelly S.O.C. F.B. | Band Parade | Rasharkin |
| 18th August | Rising Sons of the Somme F.B. | Band Parade | Carrickfergus |
| 19th August | Sandown Y.C.V. F.B. | Band Parade | East Belfast |
| 19th August | Drumnaeagles F.B. | Band Parade | Ballymoney |
| 19th August | Lambeg Orange and Blue F.B. | Band Parade | Lisburn |
| 19th August | Shankill Community Festival | Band Parade | Shankill Road (afternoon) |
| 25th August | Pride of Orange and Blue F.B. | Band Parade | Newbuildings |
| 25th August | South Down Defenders F.B. | Band Parade | Newry |
| 1st September | Ulster Grenadiers F.B. | Band Parade | Carrickfergus |
| 1st September | Ulster Defence Flute Band | Band Parade | Lisburn |
| 1st September | Brian Robinson Memorial Parade (afternoon) | Band Parade | Shankill Road (afternoon) |
| 2nd September | Upperlands Flute Band | Band Parade | Upperlands (near Maghera) |
| 2nd September | Hillhaven Flute Band | Band Parade | Richill |
| 8th September | Downshire Guiding Star F.B. | Band Parade | Banbridge |
| 9th September | Star of Down Flute Band Maghera | Band Parade | Newcastle |
| 15th September | Annalong Single Star F.B. | Band Parade | Annalong |
| 15th September | Hillsborough Protestant Boys | Band Parade | Hillsborough |
| 15th September | Newtownards Volunteer Flute Band | Band Parade | Newtownards |