JOURNAL ARTICLE

AFTERLIVES OF THE 'BREHON LAWS'.

  • Published In: History Ireland, 2024, v. 32, n. 4. P. 24 1 of 3

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Biggins, John 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the evolution and persistence of the Brehon laws in Ireland. Topics include their initial competition with common law and their adaptation by authorities, the impact of Tudor reforms and Penal Laws on the Brehon legal system, and their revival in legal discussions and practice during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Additional Information

  • Source:History Ireland. 2024/07, Vol. 32, Issue 4, p24
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0791-8224
  • Accession Number:178727341

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