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Portadown links
Rotary links
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The town of Portadown, on the banks of the River Bann and close to the southern shores of Lough Neagh, dates from the early 17th century. It is a major shopping town, and part of the Borough of Craigavon, the third city in Northern Ireland. The traditional industry in the area was linen manufacture; the area is also known for apple growing, as part of the "Orchard County" of Armagh.
The sites featured in this section give information on Portadown, Craigavon and the surrounding area.
Craigavon Business Park is a new site providing information to and about local businesses.
The Craigavon Borough Council website is a source for information about the area, including leisure and tourism activities as well as business development.
The Craigavon Industrial Development Organisation (CIDO) site includes a directory of local businesses, as well as information about its economic development and other activities.
The Portadown Photos site has historical as well as current photographs of the town.
Portadown Festival is one of the largest community arts festivals in the UK. Organised by local volunteers, it offers a wide range of events.
The
Rotary International site is the main site of the worldwide organisation.
As in the case of the Rotary Club of Portadown, visiting Rotarians are always welcome at meetings. If you are planning to travel, and want to locate a Club at your destination, you can use the "Where Clubs Meet" section in the Rotary International site.
The site of Rotary International in Britain and Ireland covers the British Isles.
The District 1160 site provides information on clubs throughout the island of Ireland.
The Rotary Foundation site gives information on the charitable foundation of the Rotary movement.
Websites also describe the work of Rotaract U.K. and Rotaract International.