The sheaf toss (Scottish Gaelic: sguab) is a traditional Irish and Scottish agricultural sport event originally contested at country fairs. A pitchfork is used to hurl a hessian bag stuffed with straw over a horizontal bar above the competitor's head.
The sheaf toss (Scottish Gaelic: sguab) is a traditional Irish and Scottish agricultural sport event originally contested at country fairs. A pitchfork is used to hurl a hessian bag stuffed with straw over a horizontal bar above the competitor's head.
Source: Wikipedia "Sheaf toss" · CC BY-SA 4.0
Share this article: X · Bluesky