{"id":4292,"date":"2023-11-15T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/?p=4292"},"modified":"2025-09-16T03:48:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T17:48:29","slug":"ireland-wall-ornament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/?p=4292","title":{"rendered":"IRELAND &#8211; Wall Ornament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4294\" src=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-1.jpg 396w, https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-1-132x300.jpg 132w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">PLACE REPRESENTED: Ireland<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ITEM: Wall Ornament<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NOTES: The Irish shillelagh is a walking stick or club used for walking and, errr clubbing? This one isn&#8217;t long enough to be a walking stick, unless you were a little person (the little people of Irish mythology?) and too ornate to be a club (I assume). So,\u00a0 it is purely decorative though would hurt if used for non-decorative purposes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the modern world, the shillelagh is recognised, especially in the Irish-American context, as a symbol of Irishness and populates the mascots and logos of many Irish associations and sports teams. This is one weapon that made the onto the plane and through customs. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shillelagh_(club)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shillelagh_(club) <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 1960s<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MADE FROM: wood<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MADE IN: Ireland probably<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MANUFACTURER: unknown<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DIMENSIONS: 44cm long x 11cm wide (at its widest)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4297\" src=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4295\" src=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-3-289x288.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4296\" src=\"https:\/\/traveltrinkets.negstar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ireland-Shillelagh-large-4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLACE REPRESENTED: Ireland ITEM: Wall Ornament NOTES: The Irish shillelagh is a walking stick or club used for walking and, errr clubbing? 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