Debating Masterclass from High Cross College Junior Debaters
The school enjoyed more marvelous regional successes. There was great news from the Connaught Junior Mace Debating competition! Team A, composed of Katie Devaney and Saoirse Ryan, got through to the Connaught Grand Final. They are one of the top 4 teams. In addition, both girls qualified for the National Final in Dublin next month. […]
HCC Students Shine at TCD PhilSpeaks
We are so incredibly proud of our three winning students who represented High Cross College last Friday evening at the inaugural TCD PhilSpeaks Infodumping Competition at Trinity College Dublin. Out of a total of twelve winning entrants selected from all over the country, these amazing HCC students won in the following categories:Mikey Hynes won “Best […]
HCC Debating
Best of luck to Maeve Allen TY, Casey Fleming 3rd Year, and Caoimhe Meehan TY, who have been nominated by High Cross College Debating Society to compete for a position on the Irish Schools Debating Team (Team Ireland). They will be debating via Zoom on Saturday 23rd September and, if successful in their qualifying heats, […]
Congratulations to the debating team in Dunmore
Well done to the debating team in Dunmore on Wednesday the 23rd of January
Transition Years host St Jarlath’s students for debating
With mixed teams both our Transition Years and students from St Jarlath’s enjoyed taking part in the debates. The debaters on the were Conor Gallagher, Ryan Buckley, Eoin O’ Connor, Tomás Murphy. Machaela Donnellan, Roisin Fitzpatrick, Lucy Sholtz, Eliza Powell, Emma Madden. The best speaker winners were Roisin Fitzpatrick and Eoin O’Connor Top row […]