Drumcree

Over the weekend of the 7th and 8th May, Drumcree Community Centre, at Ashgrove Road, is set to host a programme of events. On display over the weekend will be a set of 13 commemorative panels relating to the cultural and national revival in the years ...

On Saturday at 1.30pm, the Drumcree Centre will screen the first of three separate films, commencing with the iconic film 'Mise Éire'. This was the first ever full-length feature film in Irish and the first ever feature film based on actual newsreel ...

Frances McCann, the Link Teacher for Drumcree College said: “Our school is delighted to host this important event and welcome the cyclists to Portadown. The impact of this type of activity is powerful and far reaching, not just in our schools, but also ...

Mr Hewitt – whose district has been protesting at Drumcree for more than 6,000 days – added: “We hear Martin McGuinness and Gerry Kelly saying that the loyal orders need to sit down and talk to residents. “We've been trying to talk to residents for the ...

St John the Baptist's College will be a Key stage 3 school (11-14 years), as opposed to the current 11-16 years at Drumcree College. However, Mrs Murray said the vision was that the school would in the future be designated an 11-19 school. Until then ...

THE last remaining Catholic secondary school in Portadown is to be shut down and replaced by a new `junior high'. Education minister John O'Dowd approved the closure of Drumcree College on Thursday and establishment of a Key Stage 3 school.