Fianna Fáil

[ foil, fahyl ]
/ fɔɪl, faɪl /

noun

a political party in Ireland, organized in 1927 by Eamon De Valera, that was one of the leading parties in the establishment of the Irish republic.

Origin of Fianna Fáil

< Irish: Fenians of Ireland

British Dictionary definitions for fianna fail

Fianna Fáil
/ (ˈfɪənə ˈfɑːl) /

noun

one of the major Irish political parties, founded by de Valera in 1926 as a republican party

Word Origin for Fianna Fáil

from Irish Gaelic Fianna warriors + Fáil of Ireland, from Fál an ancient and poetic name for Ireland