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Animals

  • Riley (horse)
    Riley (horse)
    Riley was a bay colt sired by Longfellow out of Geneva and was the winner of the 1890 Kentucky Derby, finishing the race at the slowest time recorded to that point, at 2 minutes 45 seconds, due to a very muddy track...

    , an American Thoroughbred racehorse
  • Rileyasuchus
    Rileyasuchus
    Rileyasuchus is a genus of phytosaur from the Rhaetian of England. It has a confusing history, being associated with the taxonomy of Palaeosaurus and Thecodontosaurus, and being a replacement name for a preoccupied genus Rileyasuchus (meaning "Riley’s crocodile") is a genus of phytosaur from...

    , "Riley's crocodile," a genus of phytosaur from the Rhaetian (Late Triassic) of England

Canada

  • Riley Park-Little Mountain
    Riley Park-Little Mountain
    Riley Park–Little Mountain is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its boundaries are 41st Avenue in the south, 16th Avenue in the north, Cambie Street in the west and Fraser Street in the east. The main commercial thoroughfare of the neighbourhood is Main Street.-Parks:Little Mountain...

    , a neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Ryley, Alberta
    Ryley, Alberta
    Ryley is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Beaver County, along Highway 14 between the City of Edmonton and the Town of Viking...


United States

  • Fort Riley
    Fort Riley
    Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in Northeast Kansas, on the Kansas River, between Junction City and Manhattan. The Fort Riley Military Reservation covers 100,656 acres in Geary and Riley counties and includes two census-designated places: Fort Riley North and Fort...

    , United States Army post in northeast Kansas
    • Fort Riley North, Kansas
      Fort Riley North, Kansas
      Fort Riley North is a census-designated place that covers part of Fort Riley, a US Army installation in Geary and Riley counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. The area is more commonly known as "Custer Hill"...

      , a part of the post designated by the United States Census Bureau
  • Riley, Indiana
    Riley, Indiana
    Riley, once known as Lockport, is a town in Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States. The population was 221 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

    , town in Vigo County
  • Riley, Hancock County, Indiana
    Riley, Hancock County, Indiana
    Riley is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Hancock County, Indiana....

  • Riley, Oregon
    Riley, Oregon
    Riley, Oregon is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States. The center of the community is at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 395 and U.S. Highway 20, milepost 104. Riley is about west of Burns, the seat of Harney County. The elevation of Riley is .Riley is farming and...

    , small town in Harney County
  • Riley, Wisconsin
    Riley, Wisconsin
    Riley is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States....

    , an unincorporated community
  • Riley County, Kansas
    Riley County, Kansas
    Riley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. The county's population was 71,115 for the 2010 census. The largest city and county seat is Manhattan. The county is part of the Manhattan, Kansas, Metropolitan Statistical Area.Riley County is home to two of Kansas' largest...

    • Riley, Kansas
      Riley, Kansas
      Riley is a city in Riley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was TBD. It is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Riley is located at...

      , a city in Riley County
  • Riley Township, McHenry County, Illinois
    Riley Township, McHenry County, Illinois
    Riley Township is located in McHenry County, Illinois. The population was 1,811 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...

  • Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana
    Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana
    Riley Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,805.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Riley Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Riley* Terre Haute...

  • Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan
    Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan
    Riley Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,767 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

  • Riley Township, St. Clair County, Michigan
    Riley Township, St. Clair County, Michigan
    Riley Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,046 at the 2000 census.-Communities:...

  • Riley Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    Riley Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    Riley Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,191 people in the township, 1,003 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Riley Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
    Riley Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
    Riley Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 1,302 people lived in the township.-Geography:...

  • Rileysburg, Indiana
    Rileysburg, Indiana
    Rileysburg is a small town in Highland Township, Vermillion County, Indiana in the United States.- Geography :Rileysburg is located at 40°06'15" North, 87°31'32" West , one mile south of Interstate 74, a little over a quarter mile east of the Indiana-Illinois state line, and on a CSX Transportation...

    , small town in Highland Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
  • Glen D. Riley Observatory
    Glen D. Riley Observatory
    Glen D. Riley Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Naperville Astronomical Association. It was founded 1973 and located in Naperville, Illinois . Partnered with the DuPage Valley Observatory, which is equipped with a custom 12.5" astrograph for video imaging; together,...

    , astronomical observatory in Naperville, Illinois
  • Riley Lucas Bartholomew House
    Riley Lucas Bartholomew House
    The Riley Lucas Bartholomew House was constructed of sawed lumber. In 1852 when Fort Snelling was greatly reduced in size, the area that would become the city of Richfield became available for settlement. General Riley Lucas Bartholomew came to the area and filed a claim on the shores of Wood Lake...

    , in Richfield, Minnesota
  • Riley Park (Sumter)
    Riley Park (Sumter)
    Riley Park is a stadium in Sumter, South Carolina. It is primarily used for baseball and was the home of Sumter Braves. Today the stadium is mostly used for American Legion Baseball in the summer. It is also home to the USC Sumter Fire Ants of the NJCAA and the Morris College Hornets of the NAIA....

    , baseball stadium in Sumter, South Carolina
  • Riley's Children's Hospital the major non-profit children's hospital of Indiana
    Indiana
    Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...


Organizations

  • James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children
    James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children
    Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health is a nationally ranked children's hospital located on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus in Indianapolis, Indiana....

    , a major children's medical center in Indianapolis
  • James Whitcomb Riley High School
    James Whitcomb Riley High School
    -Location:James Whitcomb Riley High School is a secondary school in South Bend, Indiana. Its address is 1902 Fellows St, South Bend, IN 46613. The school is run by the South Bend Community School Corporation.-History:...

    , in South Bend, Ind., USA
  • Riley D'Hondt Motorsports
    Riley D'Hondt Motorsports
    D'Hondt Humphrey Motorsports is a NASCAR Nationwide Series and ARCA team owned by Eddie D'Hondt and Randy Humphrey. The team will field the #90 car for Danny O'Quinn, Jr. and the #91 car for David Gilliland beginning in 2010.- NASCAR :...

    , NASCAR team

Vehicles

  • Riley (motorcar), British motorcar and bicycle manufacturer
    • Riley 4
      Riley 4
      The Riley 4/68 and 4/72 are cars produced by BMC from 1959 through the 1960s. They are related to the Pinin Farina-designed Austin A55 Cambridge, MG Magnette Mk...

      , cars produced 1959-1960 by the British Motor Corporation
    • Riley MPH
      Riley MPH
      The Riley MPH is a small production, two seat, sports car made between 1934 and 1935 by the Riley company of Coventry, England. Very few were made and examples are now highly sought after....

      , cars produced 1934-1935
    • Riley Nine
      Riley Nine
      thumb|250px|Riley Nine Kestrel Saloon 1933The Riley Nine was one of the most successful light cars produced by the British motor industry in the inter war period. It was made by the Riley company of Coventry, England with a wide range of body styles between 1926 and 1938.The car was largely...

      , cars produced 1926-1938
    • Riley One-Point-Five
      Riley One-Point-Five
      The Riley One-Point-Five and similar Wolseley 1500 were motor vehicles based on the Morris Minor floorpan, suspension and steering but fitted with the larger 1489 cc B-Series engine and MG Magnette gearbox...

      , cars produced 1957-1965
    • Riley Pathfinder
      Riley Pathfinder
      First presented at the London Motor Show in October 1953, the Pathfinder replaced the RMF as Riley's top-line car.Designed as the "RMH" just before the 1952 merger of Riley-parent, the Nuffield Organisation, with Austin to form BMC, the Pathfinder is seen as the last proper Riley car...

      , car produced 1953-1957
    • Riley RM
      Riley RM
      The Riley RM Series was the last automobile series developed independently by Riley. RM vehicles were produced from 1945, after the Second World War, through the 1952 merger of the Riley's Nuffield Organisation with Austin to form BMC. They were originally made in Coventry, but in 1949 production...

      , cars produced 1945-1952
    • Riley Two-Point-Six
      Riley Two-Point-Six
      The Two-Point-Six replaced the Riley Pathfinder as Riley's top-line automobile. While its predecessor retained the Riley twin cam, cross flow motor, the Two-Point-Six was almost identical to the Wolseley Six-Ninety Series III...

      , cars produced 1958-1959
  • Riley Technologies
    Riley Technologies
    Riley Technologies LLC is an auto racing constructor and team which specializes in the design and manufacture of complete race cars, as well as prototype development for racing and manufacturing applications.-Grand Am:...

    , formerly Riley & Scott, American racing car manufacturer
  • Robert Q. Riley Enterprises, maker of the XR-3 Hybrid

Fictional characters

  • Riley Adams
    Riley Adams
    Riley Adams is a fictional character in the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by Lauren Lee Smith. She appeared in 22 episodes during the ninth season, starting with "Art Imitates Life" and ending with "All In".-Biography:...

    , character in the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  • Riley Dawson, character in the television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
  • Riley Daring, character in the Disney show The Replacements
  • Riley Finn
    Riley Finn
    Riley Finn is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Portrayed by Marc Blucas, Riley was introduced in the 1999 season four premiere episode, "The Freshman", and Blucas was part of the series credited cast for the second part of season four...

    , character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Riley Freeman
    Riley Freeman
    Riley Freeman is a fictional character from the syndicated comic strip The Boondocks written by Aaron McGruder and its TV series adaptation...

    , African-American Boondocks character
    • "Riley Wuz Here
      Riley Wuz Here
      "Riley Wuz Here" is the twelfth episode of the Adult Swim animated television series, The Boondocks. It originally aired on February 19, 2006.- Plot :Riley opens the episode by piecing the side of a neighbor's house...

      ", an episode in which the character appears
  • Riley Parker
    Riley Parker
    Riley Parker is a fictional character from the Australian Network Ten soap opera Neighbours, played by Sweeney Young. He made his first on-screen appearance on 17 August 2007. He was involved in various storylines most notably a incest plot...

    , Australian character on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Riley Stavros, a fictional character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
  • Riley Bloom, character in the Immortals book series by Alyson Noel
    Alyson Noel
    Alyson Noël is an American author writing from her home in Orange County, California.-Biography:Noel was raised in Orange County and attended Richard Nixon Elementary School for two years. She lived in Mykonos, Greece after leaving her high school, Troy High School...


Other

  • "Baba O'Riley
    Baba O'Riley
    "Baba O'Riley" is a song written by Pete Townshend for the English rock band The Who. Roger Daltrey sings most of the song, with Pete Townshend singing the middle eight: "Don't cry/don't raise your eye/it's only teenaged wasteland"...

    ", song by English band The Who
  • Florida v. Riley
    Florida v. Riley
    Florida v. Riley, 488 U.S. 445 , was a United States Supreme Court decision which held that police officials do not need a warrant to observe an individual's property from public airspace.-Facts:...

    , United States Supreme Court decision which held that police officials do not need a warrant to observe an individual's property from public airspace
  • Harmony Riley
    Harmony Riley
    Harmony Riley was a touring rock n' roll act from 1997 to 2004 from Rockford, Illinois. Members in the later years of the band included Miles Nielsen and Kevin "Middle Chunk" Buck on guitars, Daxx Nielsen on drums, and a bassist known as Bighed . Previous members included a keyboardist,...

    , former American rock and roll touring act
  • John Riley (song)
    John Riley (song)
    "John Riley" is a traditional English folk song ....

    , traditional English folk song
  • The Life of Riley
    The Life of Riley
    The Life of Riley, with William Bendix in the title role, is a popular American radio situation comedy series of the 1940s that was adapted into a 1949 feature film, a long-run 1950s television series , and a 1958 Dell comic book...

    , American radio then television show in the 1950s
  • Life of Riley (TV series)
    Life of Riley (TV series)
    Life of Riley is a British comedy television series, shown on BBC One & BBC HD. The show stars Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon, who are recently married, and is set around their dysfunctional family. The show also features the couples four children, Danny, , Katy , Ted and Rosie...

    , English television series
  • Linkwitz-Riley filter
    Linkwitz-Riley filter
    A Linkwitz–Riley filter is an infinite impulse response filter used in Linkwitz–Riley audio crossovers, named after its inventors Siegfried Linkwitz and Russ Riley, which was originally described in Passive Crossover Networks for Noncoincident Drivers in . It is also known as a Butterworth squared...

    , an infinite impulse response filter used in audio crossovers
  • Rusty Riley
    Rusty Riley
    Rusty Riley was an American comic strip which ran from 1948 to 1959. It was created and drawn by Frank Godwin for King Features.The line work in Rusty Riley shows an obvious influence of James Montgomery Flagg and Charles Dana Gibson, although Godwin used a variety of styles in his book and...

    , American comic strip from 1948-1959
  • Vanderford-Riley well-being schedule, measure of economic well-being used by some economists

See also

  • Ó Raghallaigh
    Ó Raghallaigh
    Ó Raghallaigh is a surname of Gaelic-Irish origin.-Overview:It is usually anglicised as Reilly, Riley and O'Reilly. The original form of the name, Ó Raghallaigh, denotes "grandson of Raghallach", the name Raghallach thought to be derived from the compounds ragh and ceallach .The Ó Raghallaigh...

  • Reilly (disambiguation)
  • O'Reilly
    O'Reilly
    O'Reilly is the Anglicised form of the Gaelic Ó Raghallaigh. It is also the patronymic form of the Irish name Reilly . It is commonly found throughout Ireland, with the greatest concentration of the surname found in County Cavan followed by Longford, Meath, Westmeath, Fermanagh and Monaghan, and...

  • O'Reilly (disambiguation)
    O'Reilly (disambiguation)
    - Fictional characters :*Radar O'Reilly, character in the book, film, and television show M*A*S*H*Mr. O'Reilly, character/builder portrayed by Irish actor David Kelly on the episode "The Builders" from Fawlty Towers- Places :...

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