Fergus

[ fur-guhs ]

noun

1. Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
2. a male given name.

Fergus

/ ˈfɜːɡəs /

noun

1. (in Irish legend) a warrior king of Ulster, who was supplanted by Conchobar

Example Sentences

Fergus McNeill, professor of criminology at the University of Glasgow, told the BBC there was an urgent need for a reduction of inmates.

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Adam Fleming is joined by the BBC’s deputy political editor Vicki Young and medical editor Fergus Walsh to discuss the safeguards set out in the bill, how leading politicians are saying they’ll vote and the concerns those who oppose the bill have raised.

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Eulogies are to be delivered by acting Alba Party leader Kenny MacAskill, former SNP cabinet colleague Fergus Ewing and Salmond's niece Christina Hendry.

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A Scottish carbon capture project at St Fergus in Aberdeenshire was not included in the announcement, having previously lost out to the English “clusters” when it bid for UK government funding in 2021.

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Backers at St Fergus are hopeful of winning support to be operational by 2030.

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