After that, shillelaghs–far from disappearing along with the oak–simply began to be made from the wood of the Irish blackthorn (a species of hawthorn), and the innocent-appearing “canes ...

Many air travelers likely know they can't bring items like oversize liquids and pocket knives in their carry-on luggage, but what about a shillelagh? Transportation Security Administration ...

Fixtures have been created or assembled, spars and ribs have been fabricated or restored, and all have been painted in ...

Then, hawthorn is in full berry ... beloved in Ireland for its useful hard timber (used for handles, sticks and shillelaghs). These trees that grew of their own accord, unplanted by human hands ...

That is unless you’re planning on employing a shillelagh — a wooden Irish walking stick that can double as a handy club or cudgel — inside the cabin of an aircraft to make your point.

The Jeweled Shillelagh — not to be confused with the Shillelagh Trophies Notre Dame once shared with Northwestern and now shares with Purdue — is the trophy that goes to the winner of the ...

Greektown's longtime, popular Irish pub The Old Shillelagh, known for its Irish comfort food, is upping its breakfast game. Starting July 17, the restaurant that's been open nearly 50 years will ...

A team of burglars was no match for the fighting Irish. Dan Donovan, an 81-year-old former Marine, used his grandfather’s old shillelagh walking stick to drive a gang of goons out of his Niles, Ill.

A Michigan Court of Appeals decision affirmed a lower court’s decision in favor of Old Shillelagh, a decades-old Irish pub in Detroit’s Greektown. The lawsuit was filed by Connie Nagel who ...

Two teens were taken to a local hospital early Sunday morning after they were wounded by gunfire in Greektown near the Old Shillelagh, according to Detroit police. Police said officers were sent ...