Dalriada School

A team of six debaters won the Derry Qualifying Heat to make it through the Northern Ireland and Scotland final in Edinburgh, where they triumphed over schools from across the two countries.

[5] This allowed them to then qualify for the National Final held at the Royal Society of Medicine where they were defeated in a debate on the Banning of the Burqa.

The team prepares mock legal cases for the regional finals each year in the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast, winning this competition three times.

[9] At this event, a Dalriada student received an award for "Outstanding Witness".

[citation needed] In 2023, a team representing the school won the All-Ireland volleyball title for a record eighth time.