Fianna
[fee-uh-nuh]
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plural noun Irish History.
the Fenians.
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Historical Examples of fianna
The king and his son also agreed, and the decision was imparted to the Fianna.
Irish Fairy TalesJames Stephens
How does it happen that not one Fenian of the Fianna is at the side of his captain?
Irish Fairy TalesJames Stephens
As her foot moved a great shout of joy rose from the Fianna.
Irish Fairy TalesJames Stephens
"They are fighting all the hounds of the Fianna," cried a champion.
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"If there was any way of warning the Fianna not to come here," Fionn murmured.
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Fianna
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