Portora

A Northern Ireland school is sharing in the celebrations after Pope Francis approved the beatification of one of its former pupils, Fr John Sullivan. Born in Dublin in 1861 to a Protestant father and a Catholic mother, Fr Sullivan was educated at ...

Eight – Senior: UCD bt Trinity 3½ l. Intermediate: UCD bt Commercial ¾ l. Club: UCD bt Commercial. Novice: Trinity A bt Trinity C 2l. Jun 18: Commercial bt Neptune 2l. Jun 16: Portora bt Commercial. Four – Senior, coxed: UCD bt Trinity A. Intermediate, ...

THE PRINCIPAL of Portora Royal School has 'no regrets' over sending out a controversial letter to parents at the school voicing his disapproval over the appointment of Elizabeth Armstrong as the head of the new amalgamated school. In the correspondence ...

The amalgamation of Enniskillen Collegiate Grammar School and Portora Royal School has long been a hot topic in Co Fermanagh and beyond. This week Portora principal Neil Morton wrote to the parents of all the pupils in what is a very personal attack on ...

The outgoing headmaster of a distinguished grammar claims his successor has portrayed the school's board of governors as the “Taliban of Fermanagh” and "sectarian" over a 10-year battle to merge two Fermanagh schools. Dr Neil Morton, the Portora Royal ...

The new 900-pupil, co-ed school will replace Portora Royal and the all girls' Collegiate Grammar in the town, which are being 'discontinued'. The plan to bring pupils together divided opinion. Portora's governors and the former Western Education and ...