Protests cleared to allow Orange marches

Two republican protests were cleared off roads in Belfast and Dunloy this afternoon to allow Orange parades to take place.

Protests cleared to allow Orange marches

Two republican protests were cleared off roads in Belfast and Dunloy this afternoon to allow Orange parades to take place.

Meanwhile, tension has been running high in Ardoyne in north Belfast, where police moved in to prevent another sit-down protest. Sixty republicans linked arms and blocked the Crumlin Road for 90 minutes before police dragged them off the road.

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