shillelagh

...(Irish)=sail éille(Irish)=Cailleach(Irish/Scotch)=old chair/leg=tleco(N)=rise/raise/trek(E)= Silé(Irish)=the hag/lagh/tlaca(N)=wind body, although, éille=elli(N)=belly, referring to knob on shillé/xilé tlaca/lagh=little seat/stool's body. thus, the shillé began as our first piece of furniture around the fire(E)=piloa/xilé=shire, turned into uipana/weapon. later in the 17th c., candle=Ecatl=Cailleach sticks hollow-filled with pitch, for solid silver ones were too cosh to light Irish dinners, as tempers lit too.