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Fianna

[ fee-uh-nuh ]

plural noun

Irish History.
  1. the Fenians.


Fianna

/ ˈھːəə /

plural noun

  1. a legendary band of Irish warriors noted for their heroic exploits, attributed to the 2nd and 3rd centuries ad Also calledFenians
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Fianna Fáil - the largest party - has formed a government with Fine Gael and a range of independent regional TDs after November's election.

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Fianna Fáil won 48 seats while Fine Gael was third with 38 seats.

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It is not clear how that proposal will go down with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael.

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Politicians had assembled to nominate Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin as the new taoiseach and allow him to be formally appointed to the office by President Michael D Higgins.

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Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael emerged as the largest and third-largest parties respectively following November's election and committed to returning to government together.

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