Dáil Éireann

UK/dɔɪ̯l ˈɛə̯ɹən/

proper noun

The lower house of the Parliament of Ireland.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The lower house of the Parliament of Ireland.

Origin

  1. IrishDáil Éireann
  2. EnglishDáil Éireann

Unadapted borrowing from Irish Dáil Éireann.

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Cite this entry
APA

Dáil Éireann. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%A1il%20%C3%89ireann

MLA

“Dáil Éireann.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%A1il%20%C3%89ireann. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dáil Éireann,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%A1il%20%C3%89ireann.

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