Isles may refer to:
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Island
An island or isle is a piece of land, distinct from a continent, completely surrounded by water. There are continental islands, which were formed by being split from a continent by plate tectonics, and oceanic islands, which have never been ...
Places
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British Isles
The British Isles are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner Hebrides, Inner and Outer Hebr ...
, often referred to as "the Isles"
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Kingdom of the Isles
The Kingdom of the Isles, also known as Sodor, was a Norse–Gaelic kingdom comprising the Isle of Man, the Hebrides and the islands of the Clyde from the 9th to the 13th centuries. The islands were known in Old Norse as the , or "Southern I ...
, a medieval realm comprising the Hebrides, the islands of the Firth of Clyde, and the Isle of Man
People
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Carlin Isles
Carlin Isles (born November 21, 1989) is an American rugby union player who plays for the United States national rugby sevens team. With 202 tries, Isles is second for the United States in career tries scored, behind teammate Perry Baker. Isl ...
(born 1989), American rugby sevens player
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''Isles'' (Wild Belle album), debut studio album by duo Wild Belle
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''Isles'' (Bicep album), second studio album by duo Bicep
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Isles FM
Isles FM is a local radio station operating from Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
The station is operated entirely by a volunteer staff, from a building in the Newton area of the town. Isles FM is the trading name of Western Isles Com ...
, a local radio station operating from Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Other uses
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British Isles naming dispute
The toponymy, toponym "British Isles" refers to a European archipelago comprising Great Britain, Ireland and the smaller, adjacent islands. The word "Britain (place name), British" has also become an adjective and demonym referring to the Uni ...
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''Isles'' class trawler, a class of naval trawler used by the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal New Zealand Navy
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ISLES project
ISLES (Irish–Scottish Links on Energy Study) was a two phase project that ran from 2010–2015. Its purpose was to facilitate the development of offshore renewable resources, such as wind, wave and tidal energy, and renewable energy trade betwe ...
, a study on renewable energy potential off the coasts of western Scotland and Ireland
See also
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Isle (disambiguation)
An isle is an island, land surrounded by water. The term is very common in British English
British English is the set of Variety (linguistics), varieties of the English language native to the United Kingdom, especially Great Britain. More n ...
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New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (N ...
, a professional ice hockey team that is part of the National Hockey League (NHL)
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