Skelly may refer to:
People
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Skelly (surname)
Skelly is a surname which is an Anglicisation of names, Anglicised version of the Old Gaelic names O Scolaidhe" or O Scolaire.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Ann Skelly (born 1996), Irish actress
*Bill Skelly, British police officer
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Skelly Alvero
Skelly Alvero (born 4 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
Career
A youth product of Red Star, Alvero moved to the Sochaux youth academy on 25 May 2017. He began his senior career with th ...
(born 2002), French footballer
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Sam McCrory (loyalist)
Samuel McCrory (22 March 1965 – 24 July 2022), also known as Skelly McCrory, was a member of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), an Ulster loyalist paramilitary organisation. In 2008 he came out as gay, and as a gay activist.
In his youth M ...
(1965–2022), Northern Ireland paramilitary member and gay activist nicknamed "Skelly"
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J. Skelly Wright
James Skelly Wright (January 14, 1911 – August 6, 1988) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District ...
(1911–1988), United States circuit judge
Fictional characters
*Skelly, a
character in the video game ''Chrono Cross''
*Skelly, a character in the video game ''
I Spy Spooky Mansion
''I Spy Spooky Mansion'' is a Point & Click PC game developed by Black Hammer Productions and published by Scholastic in 1999 based on the ''I Spy
I spy is a guessing game where one player (the ''spy'' or ''it'') chooses an object within sight ...
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*Skelly, a character in the video game ''
Hades
Hades (; grc-gre, ᾍδης, Háidēs; ), in the ancient Greek religion and myth, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. Hades was the eldest son of Cronus and Rhea, although this also ...
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Other uses
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Skelly Oil
Skelly Oil Company was a medium-sized oil company founded in 1919 by William Grove (Bill) Skelly, Chesley Coleman Herndon and Frederick A. Pielsticker in Tulsa, Oklahoma. J. Paul Getty acquired control of the company during the 1930s. It b ...
, a defunct oil company
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Skellytown, Texas
Skellytown is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 473 at the 2010 census, down from 610 at the 2000 census. Located in the Texas Panhandle, it is part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. In 1926, Skelly Oil Compan ...
, a town originally named Skelly after the founder of Skelly Oil
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Skelly Peak
Skelly Peak () is a peak (1,450 m) on the end of a spur, marking the northeast limit of Watlack Hills in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air pho ...
, Antarctica
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Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium in the south central United States, located on the campus of the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Commonly known as H. A. Chapman Stadium, it is the hom ...
, at University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
See also
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Skelley (disambiguation)
Skelley is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Arrin Skelley (born 1966), American voice actor
* Chris Skelley (born 1993), English Paralympic judoka
* Dana Skelley, British civil engineer
* John Skelley (1 ...
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Skellyville, Kansas
Skellyville is an unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately northwest of Cunningham on the north side of the South Fork Ninnescah River
The South Fork Ninnescah River is a river in the cent ...
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Skully (game)
Skully (also called skelly, skellies, skelsy, skellzies, scully, skelzy, scummy top, tops, loadies or caps) is a children's game played on the streets of New York City and other urban areas. Sketched on the street usually in chalk, a skully board ...
, a children's game
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