Concern Debates @ConcernDebates
Concern’s flagship schools activity. Debating global development issues in Irish secondary schools since 1984! concern.net/schools-and-yo… Concern Worldwide, Ireland Joined August 2011-
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Great day yesterday celebrating 40 years of @ConcernDebates .i never had a talent for Music or sport, in 1997 as a 15year old TY student I first started taking part in @ConcernDebates p. My confidence grew and the skills I learned and knowledge I learned have really shaped my 1/2
@ConcernDebates 40th great discussions, exhibition and..... cake!
The @laurelhillsec team are this year’s all-island Concern Debates winners after a great contest with @SandfordUnion this evening in Dublin. Congrats to all students, teachers and parents involved.
@ConcernDebates @laurelhillsec Well done to everyone involved 👏👏👏
Wow! @ConcernDebates All Ireland Champions
The motion is ✨DEFEATED ✨ Congrats to @laurelhillsec our 2025 All-island Concern debates winners 👏
All set here in the Helix @ConcernDebates All Island Final. So proud our students Ellie, Zoe, Aida, Prisca, Amy and teacher Ms Cunningham @laurelhillsec
Doors are officially open at @TheHelixDublin for the 40th Concern Debates final! @laurelhillsec and @SandfordUnion debate the motion: “The world is more equal now than it was 40years ago” You can also watch it live on Youtube. 7pm youtube.com/live/T7dot0JzB…
Best of luck to our debaters in the All Ireland @ConcernDebates final this evening in the Helix!
Looking forward to acting as Chairperson for the @ConcernDebates Final this evening! T-4 hours!
🗣️It’s that time of the year again! This year’s Concern Post Primary debates final will be on the 1st of May! Finalists @SandfordUnion proposing the motion vs opposing @laurelhillsec To attend please email [email protected]
🏆🏅🎖️Congratulations to Glenswilly NS who won the Donegal Concern Debate Competition for the third year in a row. They were against Dooish NS with the motion: “Should our schools be paperless?” Well done to Joseph Dunleavy who received the award for best speaker🏅🏆🎖️
This morning we have the Concern Debating finals taking place here in Cork Education Support Centre. We have Killavullen NS and Kilmurry NS debating the motion ‘Cities are Essential to Tackling Climate Change’.

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