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# Brehon law
[[In ancient Ireland, prior to English rule, a woman could divorce her husband for a wide variety of reasons.]][^1]
[^1]: Philip Carr-Gomm, *[[Carr-Gomm, Druid Mysteries, 2002|Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century]]* (Rider, 2002), chap. 6. EPUB.