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# Civilisation and culture in medieval Ireland
## Early Medieval Ireland
### Everyday life
#### Brehon law
[[In ancient Ireland, prior to English rule, a woman could divorce her husband for a wide variety of reasons.|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', 2011.|Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century]]* (Rider, 2011), chapter 6.