Fighting Irish (University of Notre Dame)

The Fighting Irish is the nickname for the athletic teams at the University of Notre Dame, a prestigious university in Indiana. The nickname reflects the school's Irish heritage and proud athletic tradition. Notre Dame's teams are highly competitive in college sports, especially football, where they have a storied history of success. The phrase “Fighting Irish” symbolizes resilience, spirit, and pride, embodying the school's storied legacy of athletic excellence and cultural identity rooted in Irish-American heritage.