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people from New York buy them,” said Ariilori, pointing to a large block of wood with a painful looking knob sticking out of one side, held up by her husband Earl. “Really, in Ireland, any stick is a shillelagh,” he explained. Besides shamrock aprons and handmade woolen scarves, Anilori’s offers customers a unique service.

“It’s called photorealism. Give me a picture, and I blow it up and draw it in graphite. I’ve narrowed myself down to animals now. Anything with fur,” explained Anilori. She sells her drawings as framed portraits or as greeting cards, and is happy to take commissions.

“I’ve already had two or three people ask me to do their dogs,” noted Anilori.

The highest selling item by far at Anilori’s is the Irish blackthorn walking stick. The stick is made from a tree that

grows only in Ireland.

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