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Q: Why is the football team Notre Dame called the Fighting Irish when the cathedral Notre Dame is in France?
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What is the name of the famous cathedral in France called?

Notre Dame de Paris


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I think you are referring to 'Notre Dame' which is a cathedral in Paris, France. In English it means "Our Lady" referring to Mary, the mother of Jesus in Judeo-Christian faiths. Notre Dame is featured in the Victor Hugo novel and subsequent Disney cartoon "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." There is also a Catholic university in Indiana, U.S. called the University of Notre Dame which is known for its football program, whose mascot is the Fighting Irish.


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