The Song/notes
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- Shillelagh law: the rules governing Irish Faction fighting in the 19th century. (see http://johnwhurley.com/slaw.htm)
"Shillelagh Law" -- meaning that the combatants were indiscriminately beating each other with their shillelaghs - Wooden Irish canes with a thick hardwood ball as a handle..
