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Fianna is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Fianna in a sentence

Fianna meaning

plural of Fian

Using Fianna

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Fian
  • In the example corpus, fianna often appears in combinations such as: fianna fáil, and fianna, the fianna.

Context around Fianna

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fianna

  • In this selection, "fianna" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, two, 2007, explored, boys and fail stand out and add context to how "fianna" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include fianna fáil td and and the fianna fáil supporters. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fianna" sits close to words such as aleksandr, anecdotes and annum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fianna

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The report was raised by Fianna Fáil TD Sean Haughey. (10 words)

Fianna Fáil's submission calls for additional security at Leinster House. (11 words)

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have continued to see the private sector as a solution for the housing crisis. (19 words)

Two Fianna boys, Séan Howard and Seán Healy, were killed during the Rising while carrying messages, and Con Colbert and Seán Heuston - both with backgrounds in Na Fianna - were amongst the sixteen leaders executed in the aftermath of the Rising. (40 words)

Mr Calleary, who was formerly the deputy leader of Fianna Fáil, was asked by RTE’s Drivetime radio programme if there was any doubt that Mr Martin was the person to lead the party into the next general election. (39 words)

He won three senior football championships with Athlone from 1947 to 1949, but never got his first medal because his old friend, the late Fianna Fáil Brian Lenihan Senior, persuaded him to play a soccer match with UCD. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Sinn Fein supporters and members accuse me of being a Fianna Fáil supporter, and the Fianna Fáil supporters have accused me – more than once – of being anti-Fianna Fáil.

MacCool was the leader of Fianna – a group of great protectors who guarded the High King of Ireland – and each day Oisín and Fianna explored the beautiful green hills of Ireland as they hunted the land.

Two Fianna boys, Séan Howard and Seán Healy, were killed during the Rising while carrying messages, and Con Colbert and Seán Heuston - both with backgrounds in Na Fianna - were amongst the sixteen leaders executed in the aftermath of the Rising.

Fianna Fáil and Northern Ireland politics On 17 September 2007 Fianna Fáil announced that the party would, for the first time, organise in Northern Ireland.

Appeals by employers, local councillors and the community were made directly this weekend to Minister for Integration Roderic O’Gorman and to the local Fianna Fáil TD Ms Foley.

Budget 2024 will be the Fianna Fáil TD’s first as Minister for Finance, having served as minister for public expenditure minister for the past three budgets.

Fianna Fáil's submission calls for additional security at Leinster House.

Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has said he is still waiting for a response from the Garda Commissioner three years after a Gsoc report found he did not attempt to evade a Garda checkpoint.

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Fianna Fáil TD Cormac Devlin said children in Ireland were asking why the host of the Late Late Toy Show was on the news so much.

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have continued to see the private sector as a solution for the housing crisis.

He won three senior football championships with Athlone from 1947 to 1949, but never got his first medal because his old friend, the late Fianna Fáil Brian Lenihan Senior, persuaded him to play a soccer match with UCD.

It was only Na Fianna’s second victory of the campaign but they showed serious mettle in the closing stages to overhaul a four-point deficit against a gallant Moortown.

Mr Calleary, who was formerly the deputy leader of Fianna Fáil, was asked by RTE’s Drivetime radio programme if there was any doubt that Mr Martin was the person to lead the party into the next general election.

Mr Martin said that questions of whether or not Fianna Fáil would go into Government with Sinn Féin were based on a “false premise”, criticising media for being “captivated” by opinion polls and not on policy.

Ms Bacik, who has tabled a no-confidence vote in the Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael-Green Party coalition in the Dáil, began her address with the housing crisis.

Not at all enamoured, Senator Gavan considers the Bill as a “fudge” on the part of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, and insists it hasn’t lived up to expectations.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said he has spoken to one of the Fianna Fáil councillors in Co Galway who had criticised Government policy on migration.

The report was raised by Fianna Fáil TD Sean Haughey.

There were calls from Green Party and Fianna Fáil politicians for it to be bought by the State and turned into a national park.

The solicitor daughter of former Fianna Fail TD John Ellis has been struck off the roll of solicitors by the High Court today.

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Common combinations with fianna

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fianna" in a sentence?
An example: "The Sinn Fein supporters and members accuse me of being a Fianna Fáil supporter, and the Fianna Fáil supporters have accused me – more than once – of being anti-Fianna Fáil." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fianna" from authentic English texts.
What does "fianna" mean?
Fianna means: plural of Fian
How many example sentences with "fianna" are there?
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