He led a regiment at the Battle of Liscarroll in September 1642. He died two weeks later on 29 September 1642 at his house in Castle Lyons probably of wounds received at the battle.[3][4][5] He was buried in the Boyle Vault, Youghal, County Cork, by his grieving father-in-law, Richard Boyle.
Barrymore Castle at Castlelyons
Notes and references
Notes
↑This family tree is partly derived from the Barry pedigree in Cokayne.[1] Also see the list of children in the text.
↑Ohlmeyer 2004, p.107, right column. "On 16May Muskerry and Lord Roche captured and then pillaged Castle Lyons (though Barrymore was allowed to escape unharmed)."
↑Harrison & Barry 2004, p.121, left column, line 20: "Barrymore was, as is supposed, wounded, for he died later the same month, on 29 September."
↑Harrison 1885, p.313, right column, line 35: "Barrymore was, as is supposed, wounded, for he died later the same month, on 29 September, in the thirty-eighth year of his age..."
↑Armstrong 2009, 2nd paragraph, penultimate sentence: "He died 29 September 1642 apparently from wounds received in battle at Liscarrol..."
Sources
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Barry, Rev. E. (1902). Barrymore: Records of the Barrys of County Cork. Cork: Guy and Co.
Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol.I (2nded.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Barrymore)