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Male Earl of Pembroke Richard (Strong Bow) de Clare Click to view Earl of Pembroke Richard (Strong Bow) de Clare in the family tree

Richard, known as Strong Bow, was born about 1130 in Tunbridge,Kent.  Strong Bow's father was Gilbert Fitzgilbert de Clare and his mother was Isabel Elizabeth Beaumont.  His paternal grandparents were Gilbert Fitzrichard de Clare and Adeliza Claremont; his maternal grandparents were Sir Knight, 1rst Earl of Leicester, Count of Meulan Robert Beaumont I and Countess Isabel Vermandois. He had a half-brother named Reginald.  He died on April 9th, 1176 in Dublin,Lienster,Ireland.


Strong Bow's family with Eve Mac Murrough

‌Strong Bow and Eve were married in a religious ceremony on August 26th, 1171 in Waterford,Ireland.  They had a daughter named Isabel.

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