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Back then, this long wooden stick with a bulbous head, called a shillelagh, was key to bataireacht, or Irish stick fighting. And this Irish martial art, which dates back more than 500 years ...
Trish Smith and John Borter are on a mission to train the next generation of Irish stick fighters. The cracking bang of a shillelagh—a walking stick with a knob at the end—is a foreign sound ...
but what about a shillelagh? Transportation Security Administration officers recovered one – an Irish walking stick and cudgel or club – at Boise Airport in Idaho last month, which the ...
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.
Behind them were droves of Chicago’s Irish cops and aldermen, and even a scattering of priests. They liked it best when Regan swung into The Same Old Shillelagh, brandishing a shellacked stick ...
What comes to mind when you think of Irish words? Maybe begorra, an alteration of “by God,” or shillelagh, a blackthorn ...
Detroit’s long-standing Irish pub is getting ready to try something new. The Old Shillelagh will launch walk-up window service on Wednesday, July 17, serving healthful fare like breakfast bowls ...
While the Victory Bell was painted red last week, the question remained whether the Trojans could take home the Jeweled Shillelagh. With only one win against the Fighting Irish since 2017, there was a ...
Fixtures have been created or assembled, spars and ribs have been fabricated or restored, and all have been painted in ...