09 - Honor Price
Honor Price
1) The honor price system represents the value of a person to the entire clan. The numbers below represent the standard value of a person who does his/her job and are above reproach.
2) Period Items are defined as equipment constructed using techniques, materials and in style consistent with 5th century AD Celtic Ireland. Ideally, the archeological or textual record should support such items. Though variations for artistic or practical reasons are permitted they shall have no obtrusively anachronistic attribute.
- Children
- honor price up to 7 years = 7 sets = 84 coins
7 and older = ¼ their father's or mother's honor price - Senchleithe
- a member on leave of absence ½ normal honor price
- Saor Fuidir
- a member in bad standing ¼ normal honor price
- Deor Fuidir
- a probate of the clan ¼ of sponsor's honor price.
- Bothach
- a probate of the clan that owns a period tent 1/3 sponsor's honor price
- Fer Midboth
- A youth of the clan or a member not meeting the ocaire requirements.
Ages 14 to 17 honor price 1 dairt = 6 coins
Ages 18 to 20 honor price 1 colpthach = 8 coins - Ocaire
- honor price = 3 sets = 36 coins
A set of period style garb of wool or linen. (Tunic, trews, bog dress, Leine)
Period feast gear: bowl, trencher, or plate of wood or clay
Eating utensils of iron, bronze, or silverA period drinking vessel (horn, wood, clay)
- Boaire
- honor price = 5 sets = 60 coins
All previous
A simple rectangular cloak or shawl of wool, linen, hide or fur
A period fastener (fibula or penanular)
A period tablecloth (linen or wool - for use at Imbolc) - Boaire Febsa
- honor price = 6 sets = 72 coins
All previous
3 sets of period garb
Period footwear (bog shoes, ankle boots)
A table section of the great table - Fennid (Champion)
- honor price = 7 sets = 84 coins
If the champion is also a noble he shall be known as "aire echta" (lord of blood-vengeance) and his honor price shall be that of his noble station plus 2 sets
- Mruigfer
- honor price = 7 sets = 84 coins
All previous
Attendance- three events and three meetings a year
A period tent (wall tent, wedge, round house-yurt)
Period lighting (candles or clay oil lamps)Member for at least 1 year
- Flaith Aithig
- honor price = 8 sets = 96 coins
All previous
A period knife or dagger (saxe or early "dirk" style)
Embody exceptional clan spirit
Hold any office or administrative position for 1 year - Aire Deseo
- honor price = 10 sets = 120 coins
All previous
Flaith Aithig for 3 years
Period banner
One set from the noble list
One year as either chief, druid, file, or bard - Aire Ard
- honor price = 15 sets = 180 coins
All previous
One year as Aire Deseo
Tent furnished to keep mundania out of site
Two sets from the noble list
Two years as chief, druid, or file - Aire Tuiseo
- honor price = 20 sets = 240 coins
All previousOne year as Aire Ard
Three years as chief or druid - Aire Forgill
- honor price = 30 sets = 360 coins
All previous
One year as Aire Tuiseo
Four years as chief - Bard
- taman = 10 sets = 120 coins 4 individual presentations
Drisiuc =15 sets = 180 coins 8 individual presentations
oblaire = 20 sets= 240 coins 12 individual presentations
Tigernbard = 30 sets = 360 coins sets 16 individual presentations - Fili
- Macfuirmid = 10 sets = 120 coins 4 individual presentations
Dos = 20 sets = 240 coins 8 individual presentations
Cano = 30 sets = 360 coins 12 individual presentations
Cli = 40 sets 480 coins 16 individual presentations - Ard-Draoi / Clan Druid
- = 36 sets = 432 coins
- Ri Tuatha / Chieftain
- = 7 cumals = 504 coins
The Noble sets are defined as:
Aristocracy set
- A period sword
- A period javelin
- A period shield
Warrior set
- A period spear
- Clan standard heavy weapons tournament armor (full suit)
- Clan standard heavy weapons tournament sword
- Clan standard heavy weapons tournament shield
- Any Member claiming honor price with the warrior set must contend for champion once a year.
Hospitaler set
- A high quality period serving platter
- A high quality period serving bowl
- A high quality period serving pitcher
- A high quality period woven basket
- A period tent large enough and furnished to receive visitors
Rewards
1) A member may gain station either by claim or by grant.
b) A grant is made at a clan meeting. A member's Honor price may be increased by the clan in recognition of outstanding contribution, service, or tenure by a 2/3 vote.
2) Though a member may start with a higher title / honor price though the nature of fortune or grant, they may not claim an increase until they have satisfied all the requirements of lower status.
Non members and honor price
1) Deorad have no honor price unless they belong to a group that has established a treaty with us, in which case their log na enech will be established as needed following clan standards.
2) An official friend of the clan has no honor price per se, but, if an Aurrad wishes to enact suit on the friend's behalf, their log na enech will be established as needed following clan standards.
3) An offence against a guest is an offence against the host. A member may enact suit for their honor price if their guest is wronged. 1/4 of the payment goes to the guest.

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