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Alice Boyle

Lady Alice Boyle (March 20, 1607- June 23, 1667) was the eldest daughter and second child of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork and his second wife Catherine Fenton.

She was born in the College, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland. On July 21, 1631 she married David Barry (Son of Lord William Barry of Olethan) 1st Earl of Barrymore when she was 24 and he was 26.

She had two children from that marriage:

David Barry died on September 29, 1642 after 11 years of marriage and is buried in Youghal.

About two years after David Barry's death, Lady Alice married again. Her second husband was John Barry, the younger brother of her first husband David.

Lady Alice had no children by this second marriage. She is buried in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.