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Founding of the Orange Order
- When
- 1795
- Where
- James Sloan's inn, Loughgall
- Part of
- Battle of the Diamond
After the battle, the Peep o' Day Boys founded the Orange Order at James Sloan's inn in Loughgall.
In the aftermath of the battle, the Peep o' Day Boys retired to James Sloan's inn in Loughgall. There James Wilson, Dan Winter, and James Sloan founded the Orange Order, a defensive association pledged to defend 'the King and his heirs so long as he or they support the Protestant Ascendancy'.
Sources
- Battle of the Diamond Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
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