12A City Centre - Carr's Glen

There will be a Band Contest in Ballysillan area on Saturday 16th May 2026 from 13:00 – 18:00:

Contest will start on Ballysillan Road then via Silverstream Park, Benview Park, Silverstream Road, Bilston Road for finish in Glenbank Place at 18:00.

During the parade services should operate as follows:

11a: Out as normal to Glenbank Corner then proceeding via Ligoniel Road to Wolfhill turning circle,

12a/b: Out as normal to Oldpark Road then via Cliftonville Circus, exercising caution at the roundabout to Westland Road (Oldpark T/Circle).

12c: Out as normal to Cliftonville Circus then via Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne Road, Crumlin Road and Ligoniel Road.

2J: Out as normal to Cavehill Road, then via North Circular Road to Belfast Castle/Antrim Road turning circle.

Subject to change.

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There is to be an Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest on Saturday 16th May 2026 Starting in Donegal Street at 12:00 then via Royal Avenue, Castle Place, High Street, Victoria Street, Chichester Street, for finish on at City Hall for 15:00.

During the parade services will operate:

G1 West to East services will operate:
In as normal to Divis Street then via Millfield, Carrick Hill, Frederick Street, Dunbar Link, Oxford Street then as normal.

G2 services will operate:
In as normal to May Street then out via Bedford Street, Ormeau Avenue, Cromac Street and Victoria Street.

East Belfast (Metro 3,4,5,6) services will operate:
In as normal to May Street
Out from May Street then via Upper Arthur Street and Chichester Street

Shankill/Ligoniel/Carr’s Glen (Metro 11&12) services will operate:
In as normal to Clifton Street / Peters Hill and then via Carrick Hill (Shankill Services) Frederick Street, Dunbar Link, Oxford Street to May Street.
Out from May Street then via Upper Arthur Street.
As parade moves from Victoria Street services departing Upper Arthur Street may operate via Adelaide Street, Ormeau Avenue and Cromac Street

Antrim Road (Metro 1) services will operate:
In via Donegal Street, York Street, Dunbar Link, Oxford Street, May Street. When Donegal Street is closed, services will operate in via Frederick Street to Dunbar Link.
Out from May Street then via Upper Queen Street

Shore Road (Metro 2, 13 & 14) will operate:
In as normal to York St Dunbar Link, Oxford Street, May Street. When Donegal Street is closed, services will operate in via Frederick Street to Dunbar Link.Out from May Street then via Upper Queen Street

8 & 9 services will operate:
In via Bruce Street and Bedford Street
Out from Howard Street

Falls (Metro 10) services will operate:
In via Divis Street to Millfield
Out from Millfield and Divis Street

10k/m will operate:
In as normal to Grosvenor Road to College Square East
Out via College Square North and Durham Street

Belfast City Airport 600 services will operate:
Out via Divis Street, Westlink and M3

648 services will operate:
In to Royal Avenue
Out via North Street, Carrickhill, Donegal Street, and York Street

649 services will operate:
In to Oxford Street
Out from Waterfront Hall, Albertbridge, Short Strand, Bridge End and Middlepath Street.

Subject to change.

There will be a March for Jesus procession on Saturday 16th May 2026 Starting at 14:00 to 16:30.

Starting at Ormeau Park then via Ravenhill Road, Albertbridge Road Victoria Street, Chichester Street, Arthur Street, Castle Place, Donegal Place for finish at City Hall at 16:30.

Police will operate rolling diversions as the procession moves from Ormeau Park to City Hall During road closures services should operate as follows:

 
From approx. 14:10 – 15:00:

3b/c/f Services OUT and IN via Newtownards Road, Bridge End, Ann Street, Victoria Street, to Laganside Bus Station, Please go to Laganside for services.

4c/d/e, 5a & 6a Services OUT and IN via Albertbridge Road, Templemore Avenue, Newtownards Road, Bridge End, Ann Street, Victoria Street to Laganside Bus Station, Please go to Laganside for services.

G1 West to East Services IN as normal to Divis Street, then via Millfield, Carrick Hill, Frederick Street,, Dunbar Link, Queens Quay, Middlepath Street,, Newtownards Road.

G1 East to West: Services IN via Newtownards Road, Bridge End, Ann Street,, Victoria Street,, Frederick Street,, Millfield to Divis Street, Hand overs to take place at Millfield.

G2: Services IN via Bridge End, Ann Street, to Custom House Square for outward Journey.

North Belfast Services IN via Carrick Hill/Millfield to Wellington Place. OUT via Queen Street, and Castle Street, Please go to Queen Street for services.

2 & 13 and 14 express Services IN via Frederick Street,, Millfield. to Wellington Place. OUT via Queen Street and Castle Street, Please go to Queen Street for services.

 
When parade is at Belfast City Hall services should operate via:

G1 West to East  - Services IN as normal to Divis Street, then via Millfield, Carrick Hill, Frederick Street, Dunbar Link, Oxford Street, then as normal. Hand overs to take place at Millfield.

G2 Services IN as normal to May Street, then OUT via Bedford Street, Ormeau Avenue, Cromac Street, Victoria Street, then as normal.

EAST BELFAST  - Services will operate IN  as normal to May Street. Then OUT via Upper Arthur Street and Chichester Street, Please go to May Street for services.

7& 8 and 9  - Services IN via Bruce Street, and Bedford Street, to Howard Street. OUT from Howard Street, then as normal, Please go to Howard Street for services.

Antrim Road - Services to operate IN via Donegal Street, York Street, Dunbar Link, Oxford Street, to May Street, OUT via Upper Arthur Street, and Chichester Street, Shore Road as normal to York Street, then as above. Please go to Upper Queen Street for services.

Shankill/Ligoniel/Carr’s Glen - Services will operate IN as normal to Clifton Street, Peters Hill and then via Carrick Hill, Millfield to Wellington Place.OUT via Queen Street, Castle Street, and Millfield. Please go to Queen Street for services.

Belfast City Airport 600 services OUT via Divis Street, Westlink and M3.

648 Services IN via Royal Ave, then OUT via North Street, Carrickhill, Donegal Street, and York Street.

649 Services IN  via Anne Street, then OUT via Victoria Street, and as normal.

Subject to change

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