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Students debate their way to Edinburgh finals 10/11/11
Following an afternoon of intense debate, the four teams who will compete in the
semi-
The semi-
Calum Iain MacLeod, Chair of the BT Alba management committee said: “On behalf of the organising committee I would like to congratulate all twenty teams who have given us a thoroughly entertaining two days of debating. Our three judges have had some extremely difficult choices to make.
“What is so special about the BT Alba Gaelic Debate is the opportunity it gives Gaelic
speaking pupils from across Scotland to come together and build friendships, some
of which will last for life. I wish the four teams entering the semi-
The semi-
The Nicolson Institute and Gairloch High School will battle on the topic, “’S e amaideas a th’ ann a bhith a’ cosg ùine no airgead air a bhith fasanta” and James Gillespie High School and Millburn Academy will debate on the subject “Bu chòir an Crannchur Nàiseanta a stad.”
As the final will take place on St Andrews Day the appropriate debate topic for the two finalists will be, “Tha thìde aig Alba ìomhaigh ùr a shireadh an àite seann eachdraidh, pìobaireachd agus tartain.”