The Ceile Established
Categories: Ireland
Above: Picture of St Colm Cille
The Dail was a body to which the ceile had recourse when treated unjustly by the flaith. If the ceile established thffl injustice, the flaith was summoned before a special court for judgment. At the Dail, too, dire and taxes were imposed , means were devised for the maintenance of [...]
[caption id="attachment_1394" align="alignnone" width="308" caption="St Columcille"][/caption] Above: Picture of St Colm Cille The Dail was a body to which the ceile had recourse when treated unjustly by the flaith. If the ceile established thffl injustice, the flaith was summoned before a special court for judgment. At the Dail, too, dire and taxes were imposed , means were devised for the maintenance of highways; and the affairs of the clann generally, including questions of peace and war, regulated. It was composed exclusively of the Aires, ... Read More
