Richard Bourke 16th Mac William Iochtar
Ricard mac Seaán an Tearmainn Búrca
Arms of Bourke of Mayo[1]
Died	1571

Ricard mac Seaán an Tearmainn Bourke, 16th Mac William Íochtar (English: /bɜːrk/; BURK; died 1571) was an Irish chieftain and noble.

Ricard was the son of Seaán an Tearmainn Bourke, 13th Mac William Íochtar. He succeeded his cousin, David de Búrca, 15th Mac William Íochtar, the son of Edmond de Búrca, 12th Mac William Íochtar (d.1527). Ricard was succeeded by another cousin, Seaán mac Oliver Bourke, 17th Mac William Íochtar (d.1580).^[2]

From the Annals of the Four Masters:

• House of Burgh, an Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman dynasty founded in 1193

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• Annals of the Four Masters

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