WATCH: 20 metre long sword attracts attention at Ploughing 2017

This sword is beyond craftmanship and is getting into the realm of genius

Reporter:

Justin Kelly

20 Sept 2017

This 20 foot long meticulously carved sword has been causing quite a stir at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan.

Hours upon hours of work has gone into creating the incredible piece and the story that goes with it is also worth a listen. Make sure to check it out for yourselves in you are in Screggan today or tomorrow.

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