Orange halls in bomb incidents

There have been a number of petrol-bomb attacks on Orange halls throughout the North

There have been a number of petrol-bomb attacks on Orange halls throughout the North. On Sunday night Colane Orange Hall, near Moira, Co Down, sustained minor fire damage after the shutter of a window was broken and inflammable liquid was poured into a room.

Meanwhile, two petrol-bombs were thrown at an Orange hall near Bearagh, Co Tyrone, but failed to ignite. Another petrol-bomb was found near Gortaclare Orange Hall between Bearagh and Omagh, Co Tyrone, on Friday.

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