Today I close down the online store for buying my paintings at reduced prices. Or any prices for that matter.
Today the paintings start to get […]

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The Irish movie Once has been added to the schedules at the Tivoli for another week to August 23, 2007.
It is now in what Jerry […]

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Dog-Dog is quite typical of dogs in getting excited at certain things, such as walks or guests. Or guests who walk.
For the last couple of […]

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I’m not back in Ireland just yet, I’m still in KC, but if I was this is the music I would be going to see […]

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Here’s a few Irish music links I’m bumped into recently that I haven’t done posts on.
They are mostly photos, videos, or news. Or any combination […]

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Irish KC is now on Tumblr.
It is both to facilitate stalkers more by pooling some feeds and resources, and to frustrate them more by swamping […]

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By far the word I have most been asked the Irish for in the 8-plus years I’ve lived in Kansas City, is “Grandmother”.
In Irish pubs, […]

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Kelly, the Kansas City Irish trad band, seem to be very busy these days.
I mentioned recently Kelly joined MySpace, and that they were busy recording.
Well […]

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Speaking of the KC Irish Events calendar, a previous gap marked tba for Saturday September 1, 2007 has now been filled by The Lucky Charms
O’Malley’s […]

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I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but Flannigan’s Right Hook have taken over the Kansas City Irish Events calendar.
Frequent gigs have been added to their […]

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Are they traditional Irish music? Are they punk? Lead singer from Dublin Dave King says they’re both.
And the Springfield, Missouri News-Leader looking is forward to […]

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Máiréad Nesbitt, the Irish fiddler with Celtic Woman is the inspiration for the youngest student at Palen Music Center in Liberty Square.
The Missouri 4-year-old Emma […]

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Here’s a great video just posted a few days ago, of Mason Brown performing Jed Marum’s The White Cockade with Brian Fleming of Ireland’s De […]

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Even low levels of weekly exercise could help improve health.
Scientists say.
Doing any physical activity is better than doing none.
A Journal of Epidemiology and Community […]

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Waxy O’ Shea’s Irish Pub is 1 year old, and to celebrate the Young Dubliners are playing their brand of Celtic Rock on Saturday September […]

Read: The Young Dubliners in Missouri, Sep 1 »

An Irishman, a Kiwi, and a Mexican, walked into a pub. And this new CD is what happened next.
Triúir is the Irish word for three […]

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I have a cold. 102 degrees yesterday, 117 degrees at its peak on the Real Feel heat index, and I have a cold.
I blame O’Dowd’s […]

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The Midwest Irish Focus has relocated to Maryville in northwest Missouri.
Reasons for so doing are explained on the Focus MySpace Blog.
Kansas City will continue to […]

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Sunday Short time.
Strictly speaking this is not an Irish Short Film. But it is a film, and it’s Irish, and it’s short.
It’s episode 7 from […]

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Just a thought.
On fusion.
Y’know, Celtic fusion. Or the fusion of trad and jazz. Or metal. Or bluegrass. Or punk. Or rockabilly.
Or whatever you’re having yourself.
If […]

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