Richard Boyle
Richard Boyle may refer to:
Nobility
- Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
- Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington, and 2nd Earl of Cork, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland and a cavalier
- Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon, British military officer and statesman
- Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, and 4th Earl of Cork
- Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon, Irish peer and Member of Parliament
- Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Shannon, British politician
- Richard Boyle, 9th Earl of Cork, British politician
- Richard Boyle, 6th Earl of Shannon, politician in Canada's Northwest Territories
Sports
- Richard Boyle (canoeist), New Zealand sprint canoeist
- Richard Boyle (rowing), British rowing coxswain; medallist at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Dickie Boyle, Scottish professional footballer for Everton
- Dick Boyle (American football), American football player and coach
Politics
- Richard Boyle (MP, died 1665), Irish MP for County Cork
- Richard Boyle (MP, died 1711), Irish MP for Old Leighlin
Religion
- Richard Boyle (archbishop of Tuam), Archbishop of Tuam
- Richard Boyle (bishop of Ferns and Leighlin), Anglican bishop
Other people
- Richard Boyle (astronomer), astronomer at the Vatican Observatory
- Richard Boyle (journalist), American screenwriter and protagonist for the 1986 film Salvador
- Richard Boyle (soldier), Anglo-Irish Royalist officer
- Richard Boyle (whistleblower), an employee at the Australian Tax Office who exposed unethical practices in 2017
- Richard Vicars Boyle, Irish civil engineer