Bataireacht: The Irish Stick Fighting Martial Art Making a Comeback
Ireland isn’t usually associated with martial arts, but the ancient Irish stick fighting art of bataireacht has had a recent surge in popularity.
Source: ancient-origins.net
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Ireland's ancient art of stick fighting is making a comeback
An ancient Irish form of stick fighting that was once so dangerous it left many fighters dead has been making a comeback over the past decade, albeit in a safer and more controlled environment.
Source: irishcentral.com
Bataireacht: The ancient Irish martial art making a comeback
It all but disappeared in the late 1800s, but Irish stick fighting – which was used to rebel against the occupying British – is being revived by fighters around the world.
Source: bbc.com