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Morals: Druidism is based on Celtic Brehon Law
Many people ask about what the moral laws are in Druidism. It’s quite simple, it is the laws in Celtic Brehon Law.
Brehon Law is a set of laws governing social behavior dating back, by some estimates to around 2,000 BC, as mainly an oral law passed down between the generations by Druids, especially Druids of the Brehon rank. It was written down in Old Irish and Latin at around 700 AD.
Brehon Law (Druid religion social moral law) is estimated to date to 2000 BC.
A resource to study:
https://www.libraryireland.com/Brehon-Laws/Contents.phphttps://www.irishcentral.com/roots/ireland-brehon-laws
(these Brehon Laws, have changed and been modified for several thousand years, this is the most recent version of them dated to 700 AD.)1. A husband who through listlessness does not go to his wife in her bed must pay a fine.
2. If a pregnant woman craves a morsel of food and her husband withholds it though stinginess or neglect he must pay a fine.
3. The husband-to-be shall pay a bride price of land, cattle, horses, gold or silver to the father of the bride. Husband and wife retain individual rights to all land, flocks and household goods each brings to the marriage.
4. The poet who overcharges for a poem shall be stripped of half his rank in society.
5. If the doctor heals your wound but it breaks out a new because of his carelessness, neglect or gross want of skill he must return the fee you paid. He must also pay you damages as if he himself had wounded you.
6. When you become old your family must provide you with one oatcake a day plus a container of sour milk. They must bathe you every 20th night and wash your head every Saturday. Seventeen sticks of firewood is the allotment for keeping you warm.
7. If a man takes a woman off on a horse, into the woods or onto a sea-going ship, and if members of the woman’s tribe are present, they must object within 24 hours or they may not demand payment of the fine.
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