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            Post Primary Debates

            Post Primary Debates

            In this section, you will find information, updates and resources for anyone interested or already involved in the Post Primary Debates programme.

            Registration for 2025/2026 school year is now open - please register here. 

            For more information please email debates@concern.net.

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            Concern Staff Christina at the Concern Debate Finals. Photo: Ruth Medjber / Concern Worldwide.

            Materials and Resources for Teachers

            Materials and Resources for Teachers

            Find educational materials, podcasts and videos to help preparing your speeches and getting started.

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            Resources for Student Debaters

            Resources for Student Debaters

            Top tips, information and resources for young people involved in the debates!

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