Go to Southwest Boulevard. Scramble up the hill on the north side. And Sketch.
Nobody ever talks about the trains in Kansas City. Even Union Station […]

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Bantry
12″ x 16″
SALE price: $85 SOLD
Unframed, on panel
Have ya noticed for a Dublin man I do more than my fair share of paintings of Cork?

Shipping […]

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Wexford
12″ x 16″
SALE Price: $85 SOLD
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Wexford. I haven’t been ages. To the town that is, not the […]

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Finished three paintings of Ireland today.
Of Wexford town, Bantry in Cork, and Westport in Mayo.
Then I wasn’t quite happy with Westport so I repainted a […]

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Relevant and irrelevant, Irish and not, current information and historical, and all of it personal, but not too personal, is to be found on the […]

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This is a large painting I did of the West of Ireland, that I’m offering for sale. (Update: SOLD)
I call it Blue Mountains, Green Grass […]

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All my clocks and calendars have been checked and I have confirmed that somehow I didn’t post on Irish KC yesterday.
Believe me I’m more surprised […]

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If you’re in St Louis this summer, because it’s only four hours from Kansas City, or because you want to visit what you think is […]

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In Kansas City there are other walls you might think are more interesting. In this collectiion I deliberately haven’t included the Plaza or the Bottoms, […]

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Well that didn’t take long.
The planned exhibition in New York over Easter, that we mentioned yesterday, of the sculpture of a naked crucified Jesus […]

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As the western Christian world gears up to celebrating the most important week in the Christian calendar, by gorging on large chocolate eggs (where I’m […]

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From the same place that Irish Conversations and the cartoon I call the Hairdressers Guide to Information Technology, come from, yesterday I launched American Hell
It […]

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Look what Kansas City does to my memory of Tralee. It’s eighteen months since I’ve been to Kerry, and longer since I was in Tralee.
This […]

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Ah yes, relief, exhilaration, frustration. Interesting moments when you finish a painting. You’re done. Relieved mostly as you down the brush.
Then you walk away […]

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For the next while I will be posting new paintings of Ireland as I complete them.
While you’re waiting for these, you can always check […]

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I don’t know if they’d behave any differently if the pub wasn’t Irish.
Or indeed if they carry on like this at home, but regardless, this […]

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Boys and girls, right now because of Paddy’s Day in Kansas City, I have approaching fifty posts and pages in draft, and I wish I’d […]

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Traditionally, at the very beginning of March, those who are very lucky get to see an Irish Panda.
In the 5th century a young St Patrick […]

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Today’s Kansas City Star has a report on Gemstone Resorts International, which operates the Hotel ZaZa in Dallas and the Mosaic Hotel in Beverly Hills, […]

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Purple Girl
$99 to IrishKC readers
SOLD
12″ x 16″, Mixed Media
On paper, unframed
This is a painting of a woman, from the planet purple. Ah yes, the disposal […]

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