Fianna (/ˈfiːənə/ FEE-ə-nə, Irish: [ˈfʲiən̪ˠə]; singular Fian; Scottish Gaelic: Fèinne [ˈfeːɲə]) were small warrior-hunter bands in Gaelic Ireland during...
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Fianna Fáil (/ˌfiː(ə)nə ˈfɔɪl, -ˈfɔːl/ FEE-(ə-)nə FOYL, -FAWL, Irish: [ˌfʲiən̪ˠə ˈfˠaːlʲ]; meaning "Soldiers of Destiny" or "Warriors of Fál"), officially...
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Na Fianna Éireann (The Fianna of Ireland), known as the Fianna ("Soldiers of Ireland"), is an Irish nationalist youth organisation founded by Constance...
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The Fianna are a band of heroes in Irish mythology. Fianna or Fiana can also refer to: Fianna Fáil, a political party in Ireland Fianna Éireann, the name...
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Fenian Cycle (redirect from Fianna Cycle)
The Fenian Cycle (/ˈfiːniən/), Fianna Cycle or Finn Cycle (Irish: an Fhiannaíocht) is a body of early Irish literature focusing on the exploits of the...
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CLG Na Fianna (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Na Fianna) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glasnevin, in the Northside of Dublin, Ireland...
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Micheál Martin (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
Micheál Martin (Irish: [ˈmʲiːçaːl̪ˠ]; born 1 August 1960) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who is serving as Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs,...
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coalition governments are common. The two historically largest parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, arose from a split in the original Sinn Féin. Fine Gael...
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Celeste Fianna (born Celeste Fianna Andrew-Drum on July 7, 1988) is an American actress, film & television producer, and professional real estate entrepreneur...
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as well as in later Scottish and Manx folklore. He is the leader of the Fianna bands of young roving hunter-warriors, as well as being a seer and poet...
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Na Fianna are an Irish band, with members Ciarán Finn, Hugh Finn, Peter McMahon and James O'Connor. The current members are successors to the group which...
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Fianna Fáil was founded on 23 March 1926 when a group of Dáil deputies led by Éamon de Valera split from the original Sinn Féin. This happened because...
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2011 Irish general election (section Fianna Fáil)
the Green Party, the junior party in coalition government with Cowen's Fianna Fáil, withdrew from government on 23 January, stating that it would support...
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Electoral (Amendment) Act 1995. The two largest parties, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, increased both their vote totals and representation, while both the...
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Bertie Ahern (category Fianna Fáil TDs)
September 1951) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008, and as Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2008. A Teachta...
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Simon Harris, leader of Fine Gael, who is leading a coalition government of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, and the Green Party. He took office as Taoiseach on 9 April...
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Irish mythology (section Fianna Cycle)
focuses on the exploits of the mythical hero Finn and his warrior band the Fianna, including the lengthy Acallam na Senórach ("Tales of the Elders"). The...
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three largest parties each winning a share of the vote between 20% and 25%. Fianna Fáil finished with 38 seats (including one TD returned automatically as...
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who presides over the Supreme Court. Ireland has a multi-party system. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, historically opposed and competing entities, which both...
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse (redirect from Fianna (World of Darkness))
Werewolf: The Apocalypse is a role-playing game of the Classic World of Darkness game series by White Wolf Publishing. Other related products include the...
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List of Irish mythological figures (section The Fianna)
Cumhaill - legendary hunter-warrior and leader of the Fianna Caílte mac Rónáin - warrior of the Fianna who could run at remarkable speed and communicate with...
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more of a proponent of economic liberalism than its traditional rival, Fianna Fáil. Fine Gael describes itself as a "party of the progressive centre"...
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Ógra Fianna Fáil(Irish: [ˈoːɡɾˠə ˌfʲiən̪ˠə ˈfˠaːlʲ]; meaning "Youth of Fianna Fáil") is the youth wing of Fianna Fáil. The organisation was founded in...
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Scots National League (redirect from Fianna na hAlba)
The Scots National League (SNL) was a political organisation which campaigned for Scottish independence in the 1920s. It amalgamated with other Scottish...
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Fianna Tribebook is a supplement published by White Wolf Publishing in 1994 for the horror role-playing game Werewolf: The Apocalypse. Fianna Tribebook...
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John Browne (born 1 August 1948) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wexford constituency from 1982 to 2016....
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Fianna Fáil at the end of 1979, Garret FitzGerald was the new leader of Fine Gael and Frank Cluskey was leading the Labour Party. Haughey and Fianna Fáil...
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represented Cork West Timothy Sheehy (Tipperary politician) (1895–1968), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, represented Tipperary Tim Sheehy (businessman), former...
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Mary White (born 7 October 1944) is an Irish businesswoman and former Fianna Fáil politician. She was a member of Seanad Éireann on the Industrial and...
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usually dangerous or hostile to human visitors (such as Ossian, Diarmuid, the Fianna, the King of Greece), who remain on the island for a period of time that...
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