Wild Geese may refer to:

Animals

Geese A goose (: geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae. This group comprises the genera '' Anser'' (grey geese and white geese) and ''Branta'' (black geese). Some members of the Tadorninae subfamily (e.g., Egyp ...

Greylag geese The greylag goose (''Anser anser'') is a species of large goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae and the type species of the genus '' Anser''. It has mottled and barred grey and white plumage and an orange beak and pink legs. A large bird, it m ...

, specifically

Literature

* ''The Wild Geese'', a 1908 novel by Stanley J. Weyman * ''The Wild Geese'' (Mori novel), a 1911 Japanese novel by Ōgai Mori * ''Wild Geese'' (novel), a 1925 Canadian novel by Martha Ostenso * ''The Wild Geese'' (Carney novel), a 1978 novel by Daniel Carney * '' The Temple of the Wild Geese'', a 1961 Japanese novella by Tsutomu Mizukami * ''The Wild Geese'', a 1981 novel by Eilis Dillon * ''Wild Geese'', a 1986 poem by

Mary Oliver Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 and the National Book Award in 1992. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in th ...

* ''Wild Geese'', a 2010 novel by Caroline Pignat * ''Wild Geese: A Collection of Nan Shepherd's Writing'', a 2019 book by

Nan Shepherd Anna "Nan" Shepherd (11 February 1893 – 27 February 1981) was a Scottish modernist writer and poet, who authored the memoir, ''The Living Mountain'', based on experiences of hill walking in the Cairngorms. The work was has been cited as influe ...

Film and videos

* ''Wild Geese'' (film), a 1927 silent film based on the novel by Ostenso * ''The Wild Geese'' (1953 film), a Japanese film based on the novel by Mori Ogai * ''The Temple of Wild Geese'', a 1962 Japanese film directed by

Yūzō Kawashima was a Japanese film director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, fea ...

* ''

The Wild Geese ''The Wild Geese'' is a 1978 war film starring an ensemble cast led by Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Krüger. The film, which was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, was the result of a long-held ambition of producer Eua ...

'', a 1978 British mercenary war film based on Carney's novel ** ''

Wild Geese II ''Wild Geese II'' is a 1985 British action-thriller film directed by Peter Hunt, based on the 1982 novel '' The Square Circle'' by Daniel Carney, in which a group of mercenaries are hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin. ...

'', a 1985 sequel to the above * '' Code Name: Wild Geese'', a 1984 Italian mercenary war film * ''Wild Geese'' (video ballad), a 2006 English video ballad

Sports

Wild Geese GAA Wild Geese (Irish language, Irish: ''Na Géanna Fiáine CLG'' ) are a GAA club based in Oldtown, Dublin, Oldtown, Fingal. As of 2011, the club was fielding a single junior Gaelic football, football, two junior hurling and previously a ladies foot ...

, an Irish Gaelic Athletic Association club * London Irish Wild Geese, a nickname of the London Irish Amateur rugby team * Wild Geese GFC, an Irish GAA club formed in Southern California

Other

Wild Geese (soldiers) The Flight of the Wild Geese was the departure of an Irish Jacobite army under the command of Patrick Sarsfield from Ireland to France, as agreed in the Treaty of Limerick on 3 October 1691, following the end of the Williamite War in Ireland. ...

, Irish soldiers who served in European armies after being exiled from Ireland * "Wild Geese" (song), a 1917 war poem by Walter Flex, set to music by Robert Götz * "Wild Geese", a song by the Drums from ''

Encyclopedia An encyclopedia is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or discipline. Encyclopedias are divided into article (publishing), articles or entries that are arranged Alp ...

'', 2014 * Wild Geese, a rabbit in the Japanese manga ''

Is the Order a Rabbit? , often abbreviated as , is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Koi. The series has been serialized in Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara Max'' magazine since March 2011 and the chapters collected into twelve ''tan ...

'' * "With the Wild Geese", symphonic poem (1910) by

Hamilton Harty Sir Herbert Hamilton Harty (4 December 1879 – 19 February 1941) was an Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist. After an early career as a church organist in his native Ireland, Harty moved to London at about age 20, soon becoming a ...

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