Amhrán na bhFiann

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Amhrán na bhFiann is the Irish-language national anthem of Ireland, widely performed at official state events and sporting occasions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national anthem
song
adoptedAsNationalAnthem 1926
alsoKnownAs The Soldier’s Song NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Easter Rising NERFINISHED
category European anthems
Irish patriotic songs
National symbols of Ireland
coComposer Peadar Ó Cearnaigh NERFINISHED
country Ireland NERFINISHED
firstPerformance 1916
firstPublished 1912
genre patriotic song
hasForm verse and chorus
hasIrishTitle Amhrán na bhFiann NERFINISHED
hasNotableLine Sinne Fianna Fáil NERFINISHED
hasOriginalLanguage English
hasOriginalTitle The Soldier’s Song NERFINISHED
language Irish
lyricsBy Patrick Heeney NERFINISHED
Peadar Ó Cearnaigh NERFINISHED
musicBy Patrick Heeney NERFINISHED
performedAt GAA matches
international football matches involving Ireland
official state events in Ireland
rugby matches involving the Republic of Ireland
sporting events in Ireland
shortFormUsed chorus only
status de facto national anthem of Ireland
subjectMatter Irish nationalism
soldiers and struggle for Irish freedom
titleInEnglish The Soldier’s Song NERFINISHED
typicalPerformanceLength about one minute
use national anthem of Ireland
usedBy Government of Ireland NERFINISHED
Irish Defence Forces NERFINISHED
President of Ireland NERFINISHED

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