He ascended to the Irish Peerage as Lord Boyle, Baron of Youghal, 6 September 1616, and was created Earl of Cork and Viscount Dungarvan, 26 October 1620.

The Earl was most delighted with Annery House and the living which came with the estate ; he was also delighted that he could easily travel to Youghal from Bideford.

* Roger Boyle ( 1 August 1606, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland – 10 October 1615, Deptford, Kent, England, where he was buried ).

He had already been created Lord Boyle, Baron of Youghal, in the County of Cork, in 1616, and was made Viscount of Dungarvan, in the County of Waterford, at the same time he was given the earldom.

He was Member of Parliament for Youghal from 1852 to 1865, and for Limerick from 1871 to 1879 ( at the 1852 general election he had also been elected for the English constituency of Harwich, but chose to sit for Youghal ).

He was born in The College in Youghal, the second son and sixth child of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork and his second wife, formerly Catherine Fenton.

Richard Boyle, Jr., was knighted on 13 August 1624, at his father's house in Youghal, by Lord Falkland, the Lord Deputy of Ireland.

He was chosen an associate of the Royal Academy in 1798, in 1789 he married Mary, eldest daughter of James Power of Youghal, and in 1800 he was elected a Royal Academician.

Francis Claud Cockburn of Brook Lodge, Youghal, County Cork, Munster, Ireland ( ; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981 ) was a British journalist.

His eldest son Frederick John Howard was Member of Parliament for Youghal.

Sir Henry Arthur Blake " of Government House, Colombo, Ceylon, and Myrtle Grove, Youghal, County Cork " CMG KCMG KGCMG, DL ( Chinese name: 卜力 ; 8 / 18 January 1840 – 23 February 1918 ) was a British colonial administrator, Governor-General of Hong Kong from 1898 to 1903.

The railway line to Midleton was opened on 10 November 1859 by the Cork & Youghal Railway, a company that was later taken over by the Great Southern & Western Railway.

Celbridge woollen mill was operated by Youghal carpets ( acquired 1966, workforce extended from 120 jobs in October 1969 .).

Another well remembered pirate station in County Cork was Community Radio Youghal ( CRY ), whose existence, ( like NCLR in Mallow ) was ironically inspired by a stint in the town of RTÉ's mobile community radio station ( which provided temporary community radio services during visits to dozens of towns nationwide in the 1980s ).

One of them, William Annyas, was elected as mayor of Youghal, County Cork, in 1555, there was also Francis Annyas ( Ãnes ) a three time Mayor of Youghal in 1569, 1576 and 1581.

Dominican Priory of North Abbey, Youghal, founded in 1268 by Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond | Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond

However, an attempt by a combined Munster and Leinster force, commanded by Preston and Castlehaven, to follow up this success by besieging Youghal ended in failure.

Ardmore is served on a daily basis by Bus Eireann route 260 which links it to, inter alia, Youghal, Midleton and Cork.

* August 7 – 8-National Army forces commanded by Emmet Dalton, embarked on ships in Dublin, land at Youghal, Union Hall and Passage West to retake County Cork from the " Munster Republic ".

He was arrested by Gardaí in Youghal, County Cork on February 14, 1975, along with two other IRA volunteers, Danny O ' Sullivan and Robert McNamara.

The Earl joined the rebellion by sacking the towns of Youghal ( on November 13 ) and Kinsale, and devastated the country of the English and their allies.

The sack of Youghal and Kinsale by the Geraldines was speedily followed by the successes of Ormonde and Pelham acting in concert with Admiral William Winter.

Youghal lace ( or Point d ' Irlande ) is a needle lace inspired by Italian needle lace developed in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

Lace Making was taught in Youghal from 1845 by the Presentation Sisters.

Carrigtwohill is also served by bus routes 240, 241 and 260 with connections to Youghal, Whitegate, Cloyne, Ballycotton and Ardmore.

Boyle erected an elaborate monument to himself, his wives, his mother and children in The Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal, County Cork and there is a similar but much larger Boyle monument in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.

Born in Scotland, Cockburn grew up in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

The skill of lace making is still retained in Youghal to this day, however most specimens are kept in private collections and rarely put up for sale.

* William Annyas becomes the Mayor of Youghal in Ireland, the first Jew to hold such a position in Ireland.

Boyle bought Sir Walter Raleigh's estates of for £ 1, 500 (£ as of ), in the counties of Cork ( including Lismore Castle ), Waterford, and Tipperary and Youghal in 1602.

Richard Boyle had a substantial residence at Youghal, known today as " The College ", close to the Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal.

Significant Huguenot settlements were in Dublin, Cork, Portarlington, Lisburn, Waterford and Youghal.

A number of Huguenots served as mayors in Dublin, Cork, Youghal and Waterford in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Manteo has been twinned with Youghal, Ireland since July 4, 2006.

The ' Irish Riviera ' on the South Coast of Ireland features the seaside resorts of Youghal, Ardmore, Dungarvan, Cóbh and Ballycotton, all set close to the south coast of Ireland.

Youghal has been a favoured holiday destination for over 100 years, situated on the banks of the River Blackwater as it reaches the sea.

Youghal is well known for its beaches, having been, until 2008, the only town in the Republic of Ireland with two beaches awarded E. U. Blue Flag status.

Having robbed the citizens of Cork, he boasted that he could also take the artillery of the city of Youghal.

As Cork ran low on provisions, the people of Youghal expected an attack at any minute.

Remains of a battery of English cannon from Youghal, County Cork.

Youghal (; ) is a seaside resort town in County Cork, Ireland.