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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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Applications for Kneecap's other members, Naoise Ó Cairealláin and JJ Ó Dochartaigh, are "currently under review".

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The US's tech curbs threaten to slow China's progress, but restricting rare earths could halt entire industries, says Naoise McDonagh from Australia's Edith Cowan University.

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China's new controls are bound to "shock the system" as they target vulnerabilities in American supply chains, said international business lecturer Naoise McDonagh from Australia's Edith Cowan University.

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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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