Earlier today I launched a sale of new Irish paintings by me. There are 43 paintings in the sale, though at the time of writing […]

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I’m currently very busy painting many pictures of Ireland. As soon as they’re finished then I can catch up on a whole bunch of posts […]

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A quick reminder that this is the 3rd Thursday of the month and as such it’s time for the Irish event that is 3rd Thursday […]

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More information on Waxy O’Shea’s Irish Pub of Shawnee, Kansas came out via the Shawnee Dispatch today.
We’ve pretty much covered most of it before, it’s […]

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Rumours are reaching me of plans for another Irish pub in Kansas City’s hinterland of Lawrence, Kansas.
It’s at the early stages of planning, but there’s […]

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Singer of Irish ballads, Bob Reeder, will be playing at Waxy O’Shea’s Irish Pub in Shawnee, Kansas (913-631-1759) this Wednesday night, August 19th, 2009 at […]

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Dublin’s Eddie Delahunt is playing live tonight, Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at O’Dowd’s Little Dublin Irish pub on The Plaza from 8pm to midnight, and […]

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The 2009 Ethnic Enrichment Festival takes place on the weekend of 21-23 August, 2009 as usual at Swope Park.
While Ireland is one of the 66 […]

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You can see, for FREE, Kansas City’s, and one of the nation’s, biggest Celtic rock band, The Elders perform on Thursday August 13, 2009 at […]

Read: Celtic Rock August 2009: The Elders at Tuileries Plaza »

Last seen in Kansas City at the Irish festival at Browne’s Irish Market in Midtown back at the beginning of the summer, Enter The Haggis […]

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This weekend sees two dates by the Kansas City based traditional band Tullamore at O’Malley’s rather fabulous Irish pub in Weston, Missouri.
Tonight Friday, 7th August, […]

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Long time readers and those of you who click around will know that I do a cartoon site called American Hell.
A couple of days ago […]

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Kansas City Irish Trad band Kelly are playing at KKFI in their “Rock Around the Block Party”
on Sunday, August 9, 2009.
Kelly are performing from 3:15pm […]

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Kansas City’s Celtic Country Rock band Flannigan’s Right Hook can be seen playing on Labor Day weekend in KC.
FRH are playing their Irish music at […]

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Ian Byrne of The Elders is reporting that Kansas City’s favourite Celtic rock band are going to play a pre-game show and sing the National […]

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Just a quick note for those of you who enjoyed my photos of my brief life in the northwest of Ireland last year and of […]

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It’s a holiday here in Ireland today, and this August bank holiday weekend we’ve been treated to some great Gaelic Football already. Yesterday’s All-Ireland quarter-final […]

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People who don’t understand Twitter, or don’t want to, often dismiss it as little more than an opportunity to utter inanities. It is that […]

Read: I Hear His Pipes, And My Da’s Alive Again »

Here’s a look inside the current talk of the Irish town, Kansas City’s newest Irish pub, Waxy O’Shea’s in Shawnee, Kansas.
The photo was taken pre-opening […]

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The most frequently asked question directed at IrishKC, apart from asking for the Irish for grandmother, or the other Gaelic question, how to say “Family […]

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