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Rob Roy usually refers to the Scottish hero Rob Roy MacGregor ( gd, Raibeart Ruadh MacGriogair, links=no, 1671–1734). Rob Roy may also refer to:


Places

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Rob Roy, Indiana Rob Roy is an unincorporated community in Shawnee Township, Fountain County, Indiana. History The town of Rob Roy was named after the Scottish patriot Robert Roy MacGregor by local John I. Foster, a lover of literature who was especially fond of ...
, a small town in Fountain County, Indiana, US *
Rob Roy, Victoria Christmas Hills is a town in Victoria, Australia, 35 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Nillumbik local government area. Christmas Hills recorded a population of 365 at the 2021 census. ...
, a district of the town of Christmas Hills, Victoria, Australia *
Rob Roy Island Rob Roy Island, native name Velaviru, is an island in the Solomon Islands located off the South East coast of Choiseul Island; it is located in Choiseul Province. Geography The island is covered with coconut plantation and jungle. The island is ...
, an island in the Solomon Islands *
Rob Roy Way The Rob Roy Way is a Scottish long distance footpath that runs from Drymen in Stirling to Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross. The path was created in 2002, and takes its name from Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish folk hero and outlaw of the early 18th ...
, a long-distance footpath in Scotland *
Rob Roy Glacier The Rob Roy Glacier is a small hanging glacier in the Southern Alps of New Zealand's South Island. It is located within the Mount Aspiring National Park, south of Mount Aspiring / Tititea. The glacier covers the steep slopes of the mountains s ...
, a glacier on New Zealand's South Island *
Rob Roy, Ontario Rob or ROB may refer to: Places * Rob, Velike Lašče, a settlement in Slovenia * Roberts International Airport (IATA code ROB), in Monrovia, Liberia People * Rob (given name), a given name or nickname, e.g., for Robert(o), Robin/Robyn * Rob (s ...
, a hamlet in Grey County, Ontario, Canada


Works related to Rob Roy MacGregor

* ''Rob Roy'' (novel), an 1817 novel by Walter Scott based on MacGregor's life ** ''Rob Roy'' (play), an 1818 play based on the novel ** '' Rob Roy Overture'', a musical composition by Hector Berlioz inspired by the novel, composed in 1831 and first performed at the Paris Conservatoire on 14 April 1833 * ''Rob Roy'' (operetta), an 1894 operetta by Reginald De Koven and Harry B. Smith * ''Rob Roy'' (1922 film), a silent film starring David Hawthorne * '' Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue'', a 1953 film starring Richard Todd and Glynis Johns * ''Rob Roy'' (1987 film), a 1987 animated film produced by
Burbank Films Australia Burbank Animation Studios was an Australian film animation production company, formerly named Burbank Films Australia. History The company's first animated productions in 1982 were a series of adaptations of books from Charles Dickens; these f ...
* ''Rob Roy'' (1995 film), starring Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange


Ships

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Rob Roy 23 The Rob Roy 23 is an American trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Edward S. Brewer and first built in 1980. The design is out of production.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 246. International Marin ...
, an American sailboat design * CSS ''Rob Roy'', a Confederate blockade runner * PS ''Rob Roy'', the first seaworthy steamship


Sports

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Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire. Nicknamed ''The Rabs'' or ''The Roy'', they were formed in 1878. They wear red and black strips and currently compete in ...
, a football club from Kirkintilloch, Scotland *
Rob Roy Boat Club Rob Roy Boat Club, or Robs, is a boat club based on the River Cam in Cambridge, UK, which has traditionally focused on training and racing in small boats. The club has members at all levels, from national squad through seniors and veterans to jun ...
, a rowing club on the River Cam, Cambridge, United Kingdom


Other uses

*Rob Roy, the nickname of
John MacGregor John MacGregor, John Macgregor or John McGregor may refer to: Sportsmen * John McGregor (footballer, born 1851), Scottish international football player * John McGregor (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1993), English football player * John McGrego ...
and also the boats that he designed *
Rob Roy (cocktail) The Rob Roy is a cocktail consisting primarily of whisky and vermouth, created in 1894 by a bartender at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan, New York City. The drink was named in honor of the premiere of '' Rob Roy'', an operetta by composer Regin ...
, created in conjunction with the premiere of De Koven' and Smith's ''Rob Roy'' operetta (1894) *
Rob Roy (dog) Rob Roy (1922–1928) was a white male collie owned by Calvin Coolidge. Coolidge's favorite pet, he was acquired by Grace Coolidge in 1922 after she became enamored of collies, having seen one of the breed perform in a circus. He later lived with ...
, a collie owned by Calvin Coolidge *
Rob Roy (Seattle) Rob Roy is a bar in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Washington. Owned by Anu Apte the business received a James Beard Foundation Award The James Beard Foundation Awards are annual awards presented by the James Beard Fou ...
, a bar in the U.S. state of Washington *
Norman Fox & The Rob-Roys Norman Fox & The Rob-Roys are an American 1950s doo-wop group from The Bronx, New York, United States. Background The group formed in New York in 1956, and were one of the few interracial groups recording at this time. The group takes its name f ...
, a doo-wop group * Rob Roy, CEO and co-founder of Switch


See also

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Mount Rob Roy Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest. Mount or Mounts may also refer to: Places * Mount, Cornwall, a village in Warleggan parish, England * Mount, Perranzabuloe, a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish, C ...
, a mountain, adjacent to the Canberra suburb of Banks in the Australian Capital Territory *
Robert Roy Robert Hall Roy (November 21, 1906 – October 8, 2000) was an American mechanical engineer and the former Dean of Engineering Science at Johns Hopkins University. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Roy enrolled in mechanical engineering at J ...
(1906–2000), American mechanical engineer and the former Dean of Engineering Science at Johns Hopkins University * Robert Roy (cricketer), New Zealand cricketer * {{disambiguation, geo