Synonyms for

Foyle

Verb / fɔɪl / Another word for foyle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Foyle is a surname of Irish origin. It is also the name of a river in Northern Ireland.

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Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Foyle.
  2. We went fishing in the Foyle river today.
  3. Foyle is a common surname in Ireland.
  4. The Foyle family is hosting a party tonight.
  5. The River Foyle is the fourth-longest river in Ireland.

Quotes

  • "I've always loved the River Foyle. It's like a friend to me." - Phil Coulter
  • "I was born in Derry - an exceptionally beautiful little Irish city - and I grew up on the Foyle river." - Seamus Heaney
  • "The River Foyle is the very essence of this place, it's part of our soul." - Mark Durkan

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