Islander, Islanders, or The Islanders may refer to:
People
* Islander, referring to
Jersey people
The Jersey people (Jèrriais: ''Jèrriais''; french: Jersiais, links=no) also referred to as Islanders, are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands who share a common history, Norman ancestry and cultur ...
* Islander, New Zealand-English term usually meaning
Pacific Islander
Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the Pacific Islands. As an ethnic/racial term, it is used to describe the original peoples—inhabitants and diasporas—of any of the three major subregions of O ...
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
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''The Islander'' (Rylant novel), 1998 children's fantasy novel by Cynthia Rylant
* ''The Islander'', 1962 novel by
Allan Campbell McLean Niven Award
* ''The Islander'', 2012 translation by Seán Ó Coileáin of the 1929 Irish autobiography of
Tomas O'Crohan Tomas may refer to:
People
* Tomás (given name), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Gaelic given name
* Tomas (given name), a Swedish, Dutch, and Lithuanian given name
* Tomáš, a Czech and Slovak given name
* Tomas (surname), a French and Croatian su ...
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''The Islanders'' (Nikolai Leskov novel), 1866 Russian novel (Островитяне)
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''The Islanders'' (Christopher Priest novel), 2011 British science fiction novel
* ''The Islandman'', 1937 translation by
Robin Flower
Robin Ernest William Flower (16 October 1881 – 16 January 1946) was an English poet and scholar, a Celticist, Anglo-Saxonist and translator from the Irish language. He is commonly known in Ireland as "Bláithín" (Little Flower).
Life
He w ...
of Tomas O'Crohan's autobiography
Film and television
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''Islander'' (film), a 2006 film directed by
Ian McCrudden
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''The Islanders'' (TV series), an adventure television series from 1960 to 1961
* ''The Islander'', a 1978 TV film directed by
Paul Krasny
Paul Krasny (August 8, 1935 – November 12, 2001) was an American film and television director.
Beginning his career in 1964, he amassed many credits in television. Some of his television credits include ''Hawaii Five-O'', '' Mission: Imp ...
Music
Groups
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Islander (band)
Islander is an American rock band from Greenville, South Carolina, founded in 2011. The group is currently signed with Better Noise Music. Their releases include numerous singles as well as two EPs, ''Side Effects of Youth'' (2012) and '' Pain ...
, American rock/post-hardcore band
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The Islanders (American band)
The Islanders were an American instrumental duo, which included Frank Metis (accordion) and Randy Starr (guitar), in addition to using special sound effects by Ralph F. Curtiss.
Career
They are most noted for their 1959 hit single, "The Enchant ...
, fl. 1959
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Danny and the Islanders, a Finnish group
* Jon Lilygreen and the Islanders, see
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Cyprus participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Life Looks Better in Spring" written by Nasos Lambrianides and Melis Konstantinou. The song was performed by Jon Lilygreen and the Islanders. The Cypriot broadcaster Cyprus ...
Albums
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''Islander'' (album), 2014 recording by Jarle Bernhoft
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''Islanders'' (album), an album by York
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''The Islander'' (album), 1998 recording by Dave Dobbyn
Songs
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"The Islander" (song), a 2007 song by Nightwish
* "Islander", a song by Ionnalee from her 2019 album ''
Remember the Future
''Remember the Future'' is the fourth album from English progressive rock band Nektar. Much like their debut album '' Journey to the Centre of the Eye'', it is a concept album which is formally divided into ten tracks but in fact consists of ...
''
Periodicals
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''The Islander'' (Australian newspaper), published on Kangaroo Island since 1967
* ''The Islander'', a Prince Edward Island newspaper founded in
1842 in Canada
* ''The Islander'', the only newspaper of
Ascension Island
* ''The Islander'', a
newspaper in Massachusetts that began in 1840
* ''The Islander'',
Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island, is a barrier island on the coast of Manatee County, Florida, in the United States. It is bounded on the west by the Gulf of Mexico, on the south by Longboat Pass (which separates it from Longboat Key), on the east by Anna Ma ...
, Florida
* ''The Islander'', newspaper published in
North Hero, Vermont since 1974
* ''The Islander'', a
Victoria, British Columbia newspaper started in 1952
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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''Islanders'' (video game), a 2019 video game by Grizzly Games
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''Adventure Island'' (video game), known in India as ''Islander''
Boats
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Islander 21, an American sailboat design
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Islander 24, an American sailboat design
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Islander 24 Bahama, an American sailboat design
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Islander 36, an American sailboat design
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Islander 40, an American sailboat design
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''Islander'' (steamboat), active in the early 1900s on Puget Sound
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''Islander'' (yawl), the second boat sailed around the world single-handedly
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MV ''Islander'', a ferry on Vineyard Sound
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SS ''Islander'', a sunken ship that once carried Klondike gold
Sports
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Harrisburg City Islanders
Penn FC (formerly the Harrisburg City Islanders) was an American professional soccer team based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 2003, the team most recently played in the USL Pro, the second tier of the United States soccer ...
, an American soccer team later known as Penn FC, 2003–2019
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Islanders FC, a British Virgin Islands football club
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New York Islanders, professional hockey team in the NHL
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Pacific Islanders rugby union team
The Pacific Islanders was a combined international rugby union team that played from 2004 to 2008. It represented Fiji, Samoa and Tonga; Niue and the Cook Islands also supplied players to the squad for their tour in 2004. The team did not play at R ...
, 2004–2008
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Puerto Rico Islanders
Puerto, a Spanish word meaning ''seaport'', may refer to:
Places
*El Puerto de Santa María, Andalusia, Spain
*Puerto, a seaport town in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines
*Puerto Colombia, Colombia
*Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela
*Puerto Galera, Orient ...
, football club in Puerto Rico, 2003–2012
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Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders, an athletic program
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The Islanders (professional wrestling)
The Islanders was a professional wrestling tag team. The members were Haku and Tama, and they wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation. They were managed by Bobby Heenan and had a memorable feud with The British Bulldogs in which they kidnapp ...
, 1986–1988
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The Wild Samoans
The Wild Samoans was the professional wrestling tag team of Afa and Sika in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). The Samoans held 21 tag team championships around the world.
Gimmick
The Wild Samoans rar ...
, a professional wrestling tag team known at various times during the 1970s as The Islanders
Other uses
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Islander (database) integrative islands in prokaryotic genomes
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Britten-Norman Islander, a twin-engine light aircraft
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Islander Hotel, Papua New Guinea
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