Saoirse () is the
Irish language
Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic ( ), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family. It is a member of the Goidelic languages of the Insular Celtic sub branch of the family and is indigenous ...
word for "freedom" and may refer to:
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Saoirse (given name)
Saoirse () is an Irish feminine given name meaning "freedom". The name was popular in Ireland in the 1920s.
People named Saoirse
*Saoirse Ronan (born 1994), Irish and American actress
* Saoirse Noonan (born 1999), Irish footballer
*Saoirse-M ...
, an Irish female given name
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Saoirse Irish Freedom Saoirse () is the Irish language word for "freedom" and may refer to:
* Saoirse (given name)
Saoirse () is an Irish feminine given name meaning "freedom". The name was popular in Ireland in the 1920s.
People named Saoirse
*Saoirse Ronan (bo ...
'', the monthly organ of Republican Sinn Féin
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Saoirse na hÉireann
The Continuity Irish Republican Army (Continuity IRA or CIRA), styling itself as the Irish Republican Army (), is an Irish republican paramilitary group that aims to bring about a united Ireland. It claims to be a direct continuation of the ori ...
, a small Irish republican paramilitary group
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Saoirse (horse)
Saoirse (foaled 1996 in Ontario) is a Canadian Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.
Background
Bred and raced by Steve Stavro's Knob Hill Stable, her Gaelic name means "freedom, Liberty or Holiday" (though there is no official direct translation o ...
, foaled 1996, Canadian champion racehorse
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Saoirse Abu
Saoirse Abu (foaled 20 March 2005) was an American-bred Irish-trained thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She was one of the leading European two-year-old fillies of her generation, winning three of her eight races including two of Ireland's mo ...
, foaled 2005, American-bred thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare
* MV ''Saoirse'', a ship participating in
Freedom Flotilla II
"Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human" was a flotilla that planned to break the maritime blockade of the Gaza Strip by Israel by sailing to Gaza on 5 July 2011. Ultimately, the sailing did not take place.
The flotilla was organized by a coa ...
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