Individual Details
Richard (GilbJr) DE CLARE
(1130 - 20 Apr 1176)
He was a Cambro-Norman lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland. He is vividly described by Giraldus Cambrensis as a tall and fair man, of pleasing appearance, modest in his bearing, delicate in features, of a low voice, but sage in council and the idol of his soldiers.
Events
| Birth | 1130 | Tonbridge, Kent, England | |||
| Death | 20 Apr 1176 | Dublin, Ireland |
Families
| Spouse | Aoife MACMURROUGH (1145 - 1188) |
| Child | Isabel Fitzgilbert DE CLARE (1172 - 1220) |
| Father | Gilbert Jr DE CLARE (1100 - 1148) |
| Mother | Isabel DE BEAUMONT (1086 - 1147) |
| Sibling | Agnes DE CLARE (1112 - ) |
| Sibling | Baldwin DE CLARE (1114 - ) |
| Sibling | Basilia DE CLARE (1116 - ) |
| Sibling | Richard Earl Pembroke FITZGILBERT DECLARE (1125 - 1176) |