Fine Gael

/ˌfɪnə ˈɡeɪl/

proper noun

An Irish political party founded in the 1930s.

OriginIrish Fine Gael →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An Irish political party founded in the 1930s.

    Ireland’s ruling Fine Gael party and its longtime rival Fianna Fáil have moved closer to forming an unprecedented coalition government.

    2020 April 14, Rory Carroll, “Ireland’s Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil close to forming coalition government”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Origin

  1. IrishFine Gael
  2. EnglishFine Gael

From Irish Fine Gael (literally “family of Gaels”).

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APA

Fine Gael. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fine%20Gael

MLA

“Fine Gael.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fine%20Gael. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fine Gael,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fine%20Gael.

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