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Just a foreign word for "stick" or is it something more along the lines of "cudgel" or "staff"?

2006-09-05 09:53:34 · 9 answers · asked by Jon B 1 in Travel United Kingdom Other - United Kingdom

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Shillelagh

It's a type of club or a town in Ireland.

2006-09-05 10:00:20 · answer #1 · answered by C K Platypus 6 · 0 0

The word is spelled "shillelagh" and it's an Irish term for a cudgel made of oak or blackthorn.

2006-09-05 17:01:59 · answer #2 · answered by triviatm 6 · 0 0

Shillelagh: a thick stick or club of wood used in Ireland esp. as a weapon

2006-09-05 17:01:34 · answer #3 · answered by Canadian Ken 6 · 0 0

Closer to walking stick I beleive

2006-09-05 16:57:05 · answer #4 · answered by Scott L 5 · 0 0

i think its like a magic stick like object that leprechauns have
or some kind of beating device the Irish mob use

2006-09-05 17:01:20 · answer #5 · answered by Jessika 2 · 0 0

I say ( sha lay lee) an Irish walking stick and weapon or tool of discipline.

2006-09-05 17:01:44 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

And this has what to do with the United Kingdom?

2006-09-05 22:39:48 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

a pipe u smoke lol

2006-09-05 16:58:46 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

shilelagh

2006-09-05 16:58:37 · answer #9 · answered by banjuja58 4 · 1 0

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