Myles (or Miles) Byrne (20 March 1780 – 24 January 1862) was an insurgent leader in Wexford in the Irish Rebellion of 1798; a fighter in the continued guerrilla struggle against British Crown forces in the Wicklow Hills until 1803. In French exile he served in Napoleon’s Irish Legion seeing action in the Low Countries, Spain and at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813. Under the Bourbon Restoration he retired, following action in Greece, as a "chef de bataillon."