In this video, we'll be making a Scottish Dagger "SGIAN DUBH". Wootz steel is a type of steel that is used to make daggers, swords and other weapons. We'll be using bearing balls to make our dagger, ...

A Canadian bagpiper who generated huge public support after being fined for carrying a Sgian Dubh 18 months ago has had his case dropped and his knife returned. Jeff McCarthy from Montreal was ...

A prominent Canadian bagpiper has won overwhelming public support after police fined the man for carrying a sgian-dubh. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ...

An offender’s violent episode at a family wedding culminated in him cutting his brother’s neck with a sgian dubh blade and ...

A CANADIAN bagpiper of Scots descent has had his sgian-dubh confiscated and fined for carrying a knife. Kilted Jeff McCarthy was walking down the street in Montreal when police spotted the ceremonial ...

The organisers of the centrepiece event to mark the 700th anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn have this week announced a U-turn over the wearing of sgian dubhs. The organisers of the centrepiece ...

THE sgian dubhs blade, traditionally worn with Highland dress, will be allowed at next year's Battle of Bannockburn festival after bosses back tracked on health and safety fears. Organisers of ...

The saga of a Montreal bagpiper who was fined $221 by Montreal police for carrying a Sgian Dubh, a small ceremonial Scottish dagger, has come to an end. In a Facebook post Friday, Jeff McCarthy, said ...

Jeff McCarthy says for the last 25 years, whenever he is walking the streets of Montreal in his kilt, he also has a Scottish traditional knife protruding from his right sock. "It's never been a ...

A WOMAN charged with the murder of Kimberley MacKenzie has told a court her former lover and co-accused stabbed the mother-of-three in the chest with a sgian dubh then cut up her body. Michelle ...

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Jeff McCarthy has played the bagpipes in traditional Scottish dress for more than 25 years. On Wednesday, McCarthy was taking a break from the McGill University convocation ceremonies at ...