Marchers converge for Orange Order walks in Glasgow
Thousands of marchers have been taking part in Orange Order walks through the streets of Glasgow.
The parades are part of celebrations for the County Grand Orange Lodge of Glasgow to remember the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Later in the day, participants will set off in processions back to their respective areas of the city.
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A message posted on social media by Glasgow Orange County urged people to behave respectfully on Saturday.
It stated: 'Let us honour the memory of the past with dignity and respect, and ensure our actions reflect the true spirit of our parade both inward and outward through the city.
'I encourage everyone to look after one another, stay safe, and make the day the usual enjoyable event for all.'
Dozens of roads in Glasgow were closed while the parades took place.
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