Fine Gael
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Fine Gael
from Irish Gaelic fine tribe, race + Gael of the Gaels
Example Sentences
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Heather Humphreys of the “progressive centrist” Fine Gael party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Cavan Fine Gael councillor Carmel Brady said she was in the same year at St Aidan's Comprehensive School as Mr McMullen, who was known as Ambie.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
A third candidate Jim Gavin representing the centrist Fianna Fail -- the larger party in Ireland's governing coalition with Fine Gael -- remained on ballot papers because he only quit the race earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
Former EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness had initially been selected as the Fine Gael candidate but withdrew from the race over health issues.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
Fianna Fáil gained 48 seats while Fine Gael was third with 38 seats.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025
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