"Fine Gael" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌfɪnə ˈɡeɪl/
Etymology: From Irish Fine Gael (literally “family of Gaels”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|Fine Gael|lit=family of Gaels}} Irish Fine Gael (literally “family of Gaels”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolink=1}} Fine Gael
  1. An Irish political party founded in the 1930s. Related terms: blueshirt
    Sense id: en-Fine_Gael-en-name-n0spiaPq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Irish politics

Alternative forms

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