The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . Deane of Dromore, represented by theLord Muskerry. OBERT DE DENE accompanied EarlStrongbow to Ireland in the reign ofHenry II., and with Hugh de Lacy andothers witnessed a charter from the Kinggranting the kingdom of Cork to RobertFitzStephen and Milo de Coegan. This Robert de Dene was a feudalretainer of De Laci, who held the manor of Dene for a fewyears after the Conquest, and from whose occupation it passedto that of William FitzNorman, the founder of the family ofDene. Robert was the head of one of the fourteen illustrioustribes of Ga


The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . Deane of Dromore, represented by theLord Muskerry. OBERT DE DENE accompanied EarlStrongbow to Ireland in the reign ofHenry II., and with Hugh de Lacy andothers witnessed a charter from the Kinggranting the kingdom of Cork to RobertFitzStephen and Milo de Coegan. This Robert de Dene was a feudalretainer of De Laci, who held the manor of Dene for a fewyears after the Conquest, and from whose occupation it passedto that of William FitzNorman, the founder of the family ofDene. Robert was the head of one of the fourteen illustrioustribes of Galway, commemorated in an ancient inscription inGalway, and in a doggerel couplet : Athey, Blake, Browne, Bodkin, Deane, Dorsay, French,Joynes, Morres, Skerrett, Forte, Kerney(?), Martin, Lynche. It is said that, corresponding with these septs, the city ofGalway had fourteen gates, fourteen bridges, fourteen altars inthe cathedral, and fourteen religious houses. Sir William de Dene was Justiciary for Ireland at the endof the twelfth century, and as he


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