Naoise

[nee-see, ney-]

noun

Irish Legend.

1. the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.

Naoise

/ ˈniːʃə /

noun

1. Irish myth the husband of Deirdre, killed by his uncle Conchobar See also Deirdre

Example Sentences

His bandmate Naoise Ó Cairealláin, who performs under the name Móglaí Bap, called the case "a trumped up terrorism charge", adding that it was "not the first time there was a miscarriage of justice for an Irish person in the British justice system".

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On Wednesday, Mr Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was cheered by hundreds of supporters as he arrived with bandmates Naoise O Caireallain and JJ O Dochartaigh at Westminster Magistrates' Court in "Free Mo Chara" T-shirts.

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PE and Primary Education student Naoise McCrory, 19, has been a fan of Kneecap for a few years and said her opinion on the group hasn't changed.

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Naoise has tickets to go and see Kneecap in their Belfast concert at Boucher Playing Fields and says she will "100% still go to their gig".

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Kneecap, made up of Liam Og Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Caireallain and JJ Ó Dochartaigh, alleged on social media they have "faced a co-ordinated smear campaign", saying their shows have previously "called out" the conflict in Gaza.

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