Mirren

British

/ ˈmɪrən /

noun

Dame Helen , original name Ilyena Vasilievna Mironov , born 1945, English actor; her films include Savage Messiah (1972), The Long Good Friday (1980), The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989) and The Queen (2006), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress

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The League Cup final against St Mirren comes next, in two weeks' time.

From BBC

Plus two tricky trips to St Mirren and Hibs, both resulting in priceless away victories.

From BBC

Dundee ended a four-game losing streak as they came from behind to beat St Mirren 3-1 for an important win at Dens Park.

From Barron's

Mikael Mandron gave visitors St Mirren a 27th-minute lead but Alex Gogic's own-goal soon drew Dundee level before Drey Wright's strike that went in off the post put the hosts ahead before half-time.

From Barron's

St Mirren pressed hard for an equaliser but were undone in the closing stages when Joe Westley's superb curling shot secured all three points for Dundee.

From Barron's

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