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How to use shillelagh in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word shillelagh? Here are some examples.

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Metaphorically, with the traditional whiskey under his belt and a shillelagh under his arm, he sets the tone of the play and from there it never looks back.
You're as likely to get mugged and beaten in Ireland as anywhere else in Western Europe, and rest assured, you won't be beaten with a magical shillelagh.
Ballybunion, for instance, has 36 holes in the dunes, but 18 of them are great and 18 are such that you couldn't persuade me to play them even with a shillelagh.
Incidentally, here's a good place to learn more about your shillelagh.
In an Irish bar on Third Avenue a man spied a customer looking as if he had been hit over the head with a shillelagh.
And above the kitchen door, a shillelagh rested: my grandfather's cedar club.
But it's also become something of a shillelagh, often used to club other fine Morrison albums.
He went down to tell her to stop and could not remember picking up the shillelagh.
That's no small feat, considering that the movie traffics in more sentimental blarney than you could shake a shillelagh at, and that the musical ran on Broadway for only two months.
I found his crown and shillelagh, too And helped to gather his loot.
Well, mostly Jameson whiskey and Magners really, but she's also quite fond of the idea of a blueeyed hunk from Donegal who'll whisk her away and show her his shillelagh.
Justice never heard of the Shillelagh either, but like most USC players, he has one strong image of Notre Dame.
It was armed with the Shillelagh 152mm combined gun and missile launcher, which offered a lot of firepower in a relatively small package.
He denied murdering Walter at Cronlea, Shillelagh, Wicklow, on July 1, 2010, but was found guilty last month at the Central Criminal Court.
His brother Walter Tompkins, 66, was shot dead in the family home he shared with the accused in Cronelea, Shillelagh, in west Wicklow on Thursday evening.
Examples from Classical Literature
In Sartene the fashionable weapon, however, is no firearm, but a heavy knobbed stick akin to an Irishman's shillelagh.
More Irish than the Irish though he is known to be, he has for the moment sheathed his shillelagh.
Saying which, he flourished his shillelagh before the slipper merchant's face, and then gave him a smart tap on his head.
At last a ruffian with his shillelagh struck Barney over the thigh.
When the shillelagh was ready, other preparations were quickly completed.
Yet how mountaineer without ballads any more than without a shillelagh?
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