* Boyle Lectures

In his will, Boyle endowed a series of Lectures which came to be known as the Boyle Lectures.

In his Will, Boyle provided money for a series of lectures to defend the Christian religion against those he considered " notorious infidels, namely atheists, deists, pagans, Jews and Muslims ", with the provision that controversies between Christians were not to be mentioned ( see Boyle Lectures ).

He delivered the Boyle Lectures in 1874 and 1875 and the Bampton Lectures at the University of Oxford in 1879.

In 1698 he gave the seventh series of the Boyle Lectures, Atheistical Objections against the Being of God and His Attributes fairly considered and fully refuted.

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Other European pioneers were Robert Boyle, who in 1675 stated that electric attraction and repulsion can act across a vacuum ; Stephen Gray, who in 1729 classified materials as conductors and insulators ; and C. F. du Fay, who proposed in 1733 that electricity comes in two varieties that cancel each other, and expressed this in terms of a two-fluid theory.

Elizabeth Heger Boyle reported several studies during the 1980s and 1990s where the women said they were able to enjoy sex, though with Type III the risk of sexual dysfunction was higher.

Major architects to promote the change in direction from baroque were Colen Campbell, author of the influential book Vitruvius Britannicus ; Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and his protégé William Kent ; Isaac Ware ; Henry Flitcroft and the Venetian Giacomo Leoni, who spent most of his career in England.

Party Chairman Dan Boyle and Déirdre de Búrca were nominated by the Taoiseach to Seanad Éireann after the formation of the Fianna Fáil – PD – Green Party government in 2007 and Niall Ó Brolcháin elected in December 2009.

Neither Dan Boyle or Niall O ' Brolchain were re-elected to Seanad Éireann in the Seanad election of 2011, meaning the Green Party is currently without Oireachtas representation.

To Robert Boyle in the 17th century, a little before Isaac Newton, the aether was a probable hypothesis and consisted of subtle particles, one sort of which explained the absence of vacuum and the mechanical interactions between bodies, and the other sort of which explained phenomenon such as magnetism ( and possibly gravity ) that were inexplicable on the basis of the purely mechanical interactions of macroscopic bodies:

Among them were the astronomer Tycho Brahe, the chemical physician Paracelsus, the Irish philosopher Robert Boyle, and the English philosophers Thomas Browne and Isaac Newton.

Wilkins ' " philosophical meetings " in his study were clearly important, though few records survive except for the experiments Boyle conducted in 1658 and published in 1660.

Among these were Robert Boyle, who wrote: " the cornerstones of the Invisible ( or as they term themselves the Philosophical ) College, do now and then honour me with their company ..."; John Wilkins and John Wallis, who described those meetings in the following terms: " About the year 1645, while I lived in London ( at a time when, by our civil wars, academical studies were much interrupted in both our Universities ), ...

As a child, Boyle was fostered to a local family, as were his elder brothers.

Boyle was born at Canterbury 3 October 1566, the second son of Roger Boyle ( d. 24 March 1576 at Preston, near Faversham in Kent ), a descendant of an ancient landed Herefordshire family, and of Joan ( born 15 October 1529 at Canterbury-died 20 March 1586 ), daughter of John Naylor, who were married in Canterbury on 16 October 1564.

Order on the Boyle estates was maintained by 13 castles which were garrisoned by retainers.

According to author and journalist Martin Dillon, Wright had been inspired by the violent deaths of UVF men Harris Boyle and Wesley Somerville, both of whom were blown up after planting a bomb on board The Miami Showband's minibus.

Two UVF members, Harris Boyle and Wesley Somerville, were accidentally killed by their own bomb while carrying out this attack.

Guitarists Dougie Boyle and Bernie Holland were featured.

On the DVD, Boyle explains that, with the aim of preserving the suspension of disbelief, relatively unknown actors were cast in the film.

On the DVD commentary, Boyle and Garland frequently call it a post apocalypse and horror film, commenting on scenes that were specific references to George A. Romero's Dead trilogy.

Some were families of British or mixed-British ancestry who owed their status in Ireland to the British monarch, such as the Earls of Cork ( whose surname is Boyle and whose ancestral roots were in Herefordshire, England ).

Moore was a frequent visitor to Lord Henry Fitzgerald property at Thames Ditton, Boyle Farm, and the premises were incorporated into Moore's long poem, ' The Summer Fete '.

However, when Boyle and Rock witness the execution of a student by government troops just as they enter the country, it becomes clear that this war is more serious than they were expecting.

The song is dedicated to a Fenian poet named John Boyle O ' Reilly, who was deported to Australia because of his poetry.

In 1663 the Invisible College became the Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, and the charter of incorporation granted by Charles II of England, named Boyle a member of the council.

* Boyle temperature, thermodynamic quantity named after Boyle

The law was named after chemist and physicist Robert Boyle, who published the original law in 1662.

Boyle County was named for him.

It was formed in 1842 and named for John Boyle ( 1774 – 1835 ), a U. S. Representative, chief justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals and later federal judge for the District of Kentucky.

The Louisville & Nashville Railroad sent an engineer named Pete Boyle to survey a route south from Birmingham to Montgomery, Alabama.

The station established near the town of Hillsboro was named Helena after Boyle ’ s sweetheart, Helen Lee.

The town is named after Andrew Boyle, who discovered the area.

The land was originally named Boyle after Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, when the land was granted by the Masonian Proprietors in 1752, but ongoing hostilities during the French and Indian War prevented settlement.

Increasingly convinced that El Salvador is a disaster starting to happen, Boyle eventually decides that it's time to get out ; but he has fallen in love with a woman named Maria, and he doesn't want to leave her behind.

On May 6, 1936, the section of what became NJ 139 / I-78 between Jersey Avenue and Marin Boulevard was named in memory of John F. Boyle, the former interstate tunnel commissioner.

There have been at least two operas named Kasper Hauser, a 2007 work by American composer Elizabeth Swados and a 2010 work by British composer Rory Boyle.

* Boyle's law, in physics, one of the gas laws ; named after English natural philosopher Robert Boyle

The late 17th century natural philosopher Robert Boyle wrote a seminal work on the distinction between physics and metaphysics called, A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature, as well as The Skeptical Chymist, after which the modern science of chemistry is named, ( as distinct from proto-scientific studies of alchemy ).

The next year, Boyle was named as a reserve in light of injuries to Scott Niedermayer and Ed Jovanovski for Team Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

On December 30, 2009, Steve Yzerman named Boyle to the 2010 Winter Olympics team as a full member.

Kelburn is named after Viscount Kelburne, the son of a former governor David Boyle, Lord Glasgow, Governor of New Zealand between 1892 and 1897.

While Moondyne Joe was bushranging in 1869, an Irish political prisoner named John Boyle O ' Reilly was serving time in Fremantle Prison.

* In the early 1900s, Boyle O ' Reilly Terrace, an estate built on the north side of Drogheda, was named after him.

* Asteroid named after ‘ Hitchhiker ’ humorist: Late British sci-fi author honored after cosmic campaign by Alan Boyle, MSNBC, Jan. 25, 2005