Boyne is a variation of Bóinn or Boann, Irish goddess of the River Boyne. Boyne may also refer to: Places Boyne Castle, a ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Boyne City, Michigan, a town in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan Boyne Falls, Michigan, a village in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan Boyne Island, Queensland, mainland town in Queensland, Australia, on the west bank of the Boyne River Boyne River (disambiguation) Boyne Valley, Queensland, rural locality in the Gladstone Region of Queensland, Australia, comprising the towns of Builyan, Many Peaks, Nagoorin, and Ubobo Boyne Public School, a JK–8 public school in Milton, Ontario, Canada Boyne, a name for the headquarters of Zion Christian Church, South Africa People Gil Boyne (1924–2010), American hypnotherapist John Boyne (b. 1971), Irish novelist Peter Boyne (b. 1944), Australian Rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club Walter J. Boyne (1929–2020), U.S. Air Force officer and historian See also Battle of the Boyne, 1690 battle on Irish land, in which the forces of Prince William of Orange defeated those of the deposed King James II of England Boyne Mountain Resort, a ski resort in Northern Michigan, United States Boyne Resorts, a company that owns and operates ski and golf resorts in the United States Brú na Bóinne, valley in County Meath, Ireland, at a bend in the River Boyne