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Geraldine Hughes - From Hollywood to Hazelwood
24 April 2008
Belfast born actress Geraldine Hughes, patron of the Integrated Education Fund, paid a special visit to Hazelwood Integrated College on the Whitewell Road, Belfast. She met with students and staff to see the new digital arts facilities at the school.
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Barry McGuigan Opens New Primary School
17 March 2008
Former World Featherweight Champion, Barry McGuigan, officially opened Rowandale Integrated Primary School.
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Government Gives Green Light to New Integrated College in mid-Down
14 March 2008
The Integrated Education Fund and the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education welcomed the decision by Education Minister, Caitriona Ruane, to approve the Development Proposal for a new integrated college in the mid-Down area.
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Baroness Blood to take her place in Queen’s Great Hall
07 March 2008
Baroness May Blood, who has helped raise over £10 million for integrated education in Northern Ireland, has now got her portrait hanging in the Great Hall at Queen’s University
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Festive Cheer for Integrated Education
07 March 2008
The Integrated Education movement and their supporters enjoyed some Christmas cheer at the joint NICIE and IEF receptions, held in London and Belfast.
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Back to College for Hollyoaks Actor
07 March 2008
Hollyoaks actor and TV presenter Gerard McCarthy dropped in on rehearsals at Newbridge Integrated College. The Belfast born actor gave an acting Masterclass to A level students preparing for the opening of a new play, Hay Days, devised and produced by the College’s award winning Twiglet Theatre Company and Banbridge 50 + Community Group.
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US Consul General Opens New School Building in Ballynahinch
07 March 2008
Children attending Drumlins Integrated Primary School were paid a special visit by the new United States Consul General to Northern Ireland, Susan Elliott who officially opened the school’s new facilities at Lisburn Road, Ballynahinch.
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Digging Deep for Integrated Education
07 March 2008
Former World Featherweight champion and patron of Integrated Education, Barry McGuigan dropped accepted a cheque for £100,000 on behalf of the Integrated Education Fund, from Alison Chick of BC Plant JCB Ltd.
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High Profile Visit for Integrated Schools
07 March 2008
Pupils attending Clogher Valley Integrated Primary School and Drumragh Integrated College were paid a special visit by the Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Owen Paterson MP and Baroness May Blood MBE in February. The two VIP guests arrived at Clogher Valley IPS, Fivemiletown before moving on to Drumragh Integrated College in Omagh where they met with staff and took part in a Q&A session with sixth year politics students.
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Dennis Taylor Launches Integrated Education Week
06 March 2008
Former world champion snooker player, commentator and ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ contestant, Dennis Taylor, officially launched Integrated Education Week at Glencraig Integrated Primary School, Holywood.
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BC Plant Scoop Top Charity Award
06 March 2008
BC Plant Ltd in Hilsborough has scooped top prize in the NICVA Link Awards 2008, organised in association with BT, after raising a huge sum of money for the Integrated Education Fund.
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Brian Kennedy Opens Integrated School
10 December 2007
Brian Kennedy, one of Ireland's foremost singer songwriters and now best-selling author, officially opened the new school building at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School on Monday, 10 December.
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Troubled Images project publishes book for young people
28 November 2007
The Linen hall Library has teamed up with Colourpoint Books to produce an illustrated guide to the Northern Ireland Troubles and Peace Process, from 1968 right up until the formation of the new Executive in May 2007.
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Rowallane Says Thanks
08 November 2007
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Launch of Integrate to Accumulate, November 2007
01 November 2007
In a new controversial and ground-breaking book, authors Tony Carson and Cy Jameson look at the risks to any society of allowing segregation and sectarianism to create conflict and division. The thesis of the book is that integrated education builds social cohesion and social capital, which have a direct impact on boosting economic growth.
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Integrated Message Taken to USA
01 November 2007
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New E-Learning Centre Opens at Portaferry Integrated Primary School
23 October 2007
Senator Maurice Hayes, one of Ireland’s most distinguished public servants and former chairman of The Ireland Funds, the world’s largest charitable foundation of Irish Diaspora, officially opened a new E-Learning and Special Needs Centre at Portaferry Integrated Primary School in October.
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Le Grand Bal raises £100,000
20 October 2007
Former World Featherweight champion and winner of Hell’s Kitchen 2007, Barry McGuigan, hosted a star-studded gala event in support of the Integrated Education Fund in Northern Ireland on Saturday 20th October, which raised over £100,000 for Integrated schools across Northern Ireland.
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Clogher Valley IPS Takes Centre Stage for Special Visitors
28 September 2007
Children attending Clogher Valley Integrated Primary School recently played host to two special visitors, Minister for Agriculture Michelle Gildernew on 28th September and the new United States Consul General to Northern Ireland, Susan Elliott on 19th October.
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SOUNDHOUSE@HAZELWOOD LAUNCHED
01 September 2007
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A Day at the Races
31 August 2007
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