I think the term comes from William III, Prince of Orange ...
King of England. History buffs - Help ......

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"Bonnie Espenshade" wrote in message
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K30a wrote:
Bonnie wrote Ah, Kathy, haven't you heard of the Orangemen?

Were they a singing group in the late 60s/early70s?
k30a

They are the protestants of Northern Ireland.

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