Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head French Holsters A Cosh was an item

A Cosh was an item much feared by men in the 18th & 19th century as it was used by the Royal Navy to coerce men into joining up

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Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head French Holsters A Cosh was an itemOriginal Item: Only One Available. The traditional weapon of the Irish for many centuries has been the solid wood club we all know as a "SHILLELAGH". This example measures 23" in overall length and is a real handful to wield. The top is carved with a leaf fern design and the wood overall is as hard as iron. These were typically made from Blackthorn or Oak wood. A man carrying one of these was a man to reckoned with. From a Collection recently sold in