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Read more about the article From Fragments to a Masterpiece: Exploring the “Corpus Iuris Hibernici” D.A. Binchy’s Pioneering Contribution to Early Irish Law

From Fragments to a Masterpiece: Exploring the “Corpus Iuris Hibernici” D.A. Binchy’s Pioneering Contribution to Early Irish Law

Post author:Brehon Academy
Post published:4 May 2023
Post category:Manuscripts The Laws
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The Corpus Iuris Hibernici (CIH) is an invaluable collection of medieval Irish legal texts that sheds light on the native legal system of Ireland, known as Brehon Law. This extraordinary…

Brehon Law: A System of Justice for Modern Times? Reimagining Traditional Legal Systems for Today’s World

Post author:Brehon Academy
Post published:22 January 2023
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Brehon Law, also known as Fenechus, is a unique and remarkable legal system that flourished in Early Ireland from around the 7th to the 17th century. It was an intricate…

How Cú Chulain Got His Name – Restitution In Irish Mythology

Post author:Brehon Academy
Post published:18 June 2014
Post category:The Laws The Myths
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Under the Ancient Irish Brehon Laws restitution was the favoured method for dealing with wrongdoings. Compensations owed by offenders are given great attention in the legal manuscripts, but it is…