While many #Protestants celebrate the victory as part of Northern Ireland’s history & culture, the celebrations often fuel tensions with #Catholics who oppose continuing British rule in the territory.
Bonfires have sometimes been an issue due to flags, effigies or election posters that are placed on the pyres before they are ignited.
The Police Service of #NorthernIreland said its officers would be on the ground through the weekend & would take “firm & proportional action to keep people safe.”