The successful event attracted a good number of entries and resulted in some excellent performances.
Here are some of those who took part in his year’s festival. Pictures by Tony Hendron.
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Emily Robinson with two trophies won for the Top Score in the Traditional Irish Poem section and the award for Two Performances of Excellence. INPT10-214.
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The main overall prize winners in the Set Piece Classes at Portadown Speech Festival pictured with officials from left, Karen Hoy, Speech Festival Secretary, Tish Nicoll, adjudicator, and Vanrssa Coulter, assistant secretary. INPT10-215,
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Sofia Plumb and Sofia Cassells perform a scene from Toy Story in the Musical Theatre section of Portadown Speech Festival. INPT09-200.
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Eliza and Alice Mackle performing a scene from 'Oliver' at Portadown Speech Festival. INPT09-201.