Michael Boyle (archbishop of Armagh)


Michael Boyle
Archbishop of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
ChurchChurch of Ireland
ArchdioceseArmagh
Appointed21 January 1679
In office1679–1702
PredecessorJames Margetson
SuccessorNarcissus Marsh
Previous post(s)Dean of Cloyne
Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
Archbishop of Dublin
Orders
Consecration27 January 1661
by John Bramhall
Personal details
Bornc. 1609
Died(1702-12-10)10 December 1702 (aged 92-93)
NationalityIrish
DenominationAnglican
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin

Michael Boyle, the younger (c. 1609 – 10 December 1702) was a Church of Ireland bishop who served as Archbishop of Dublin from 1663 to 1679 and Archbishop of Armagh from 1679 to his death. He also served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland, the last time a bishop was appointed to that office.


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