There is a strong tradition of drama and musicals in Portmarnock Community School going right back to the 1980’s.

The Musical for the school year 2008/2009 was the adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, Les Miserables. During the school year 2007/2008, both Animal Farm and the Wizard of Oz were produced in the school.

Last years Musical was Grease (2010). This year (2011) it was West Side Story.