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| People in Waterford History - 19th Century |
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| 13. Sir Richard Keane, Bart. |
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Landowner & Politician (1780-1855) He was the eldest son of Sir John Keane, Bart. of Cappoquin House, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford. He was lieutenant-colonel in the Waterford Militia and was also elected M.P. for Waterford (1832-35). In 1831 he gave 4 lots of his land to the Cistercians and they built Mount Melleray on the site.
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| Author : Willie Fraher Published Online : 10 August 2003 |
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