Around 1,000 people took part in a parade in Armagh before a thanksgiving service in Armagh Presbyterian Church, which was packed for the occasion.
Among those helping to mark the special day was Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Lord Mayor Alderman Margaret Tinsley, Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart and Orange Order Grand Master Edward Stevenson.
21. Anniversary parade and service
The Junior Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland began to mark the organisation’s 50th anniversary year with a church service and parade in Armagh. Photo: Graham Baalham-Curry
22. Anniversary parade and service
On Sunday, April 28, the Junior Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland began to mark the organisation’s 50th anniversary year with a church service and parade in Armagh. Photo: Graham Baalham-Curry
23. Anniversary parade and service
Taking care of an important task during the anniversary parade. Photo: Graham Baalham-Curry