My votes have been cast, and I didn’t vote for myself in any of the three categories I’ve been nominated in - but you can.
Given […]

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Midwest Irish Focus, the monthly Irish newspaper by Pete Maher that focuses primarily on Irish-Americans in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Arkansas and Oklahoma, […]

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The nominations for the Irish Blog Awards have been announced and Irish KC has received four nominations.
UPDATE: Voting closed on Feb 16, 2007
It would […]

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Two more sites have been sidebar appointed. One from Kansas City, and one from Ireland.
There aren’t a million sites listed because I don’t read […]

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And speaking of websites and chronicles and all things Irish, Kansas City’s Pomegrante went to O’Malley’s Irish Pub of Weston yesterday last Sunday, and had […]

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Stephanie is from Kansas. Just before Christmas she started to chronicle her travels in Ireland.
Based in Cork she’s coping without wireless (wirelessless?), without central […]

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Sometimes, believe it or not, I don’t want to talk. Luckily on the web you don’t have to - you can just link.
Some people […]

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Sometimes in the Midwest the portrayal of Irishness seems more German than Irish. And sometimes movies in America depicting Irish themes seem more like propaganda […]

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Speaking of Irish awards, the excellent Irish podcast I told you about a while back, The Persuaders, has been nominated for Best Independent Podcast Production […]

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In a recent conversation with Pitch Weekly Music Editor, Jason Harper, I bemoaned his lack of enthusiasm for the harpist who made everybody’s Best Of […]

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Actually they’re not new at all; they’ve both been around for yonks, but they are new additions to the Irish section of the far sidebar.
One […]

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I’ve been meaning to post on the American release of The Wind That Shakes The Barley since it was first announced back in August. It’s […]

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Yesterday Damien opened the nominations for the Irish Blog Awards.
They’ll be open until 5:59pm (KC time) on Friday January 26th. The awards themselves take place […]

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Colonialism is rendered in that autobiography as a tyranny of books over life; and so the nervous youth begins with borrowed styles, in the manner […]

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Yesterday Blogonomicon named Gordon Parks (1912-2006) as its pipesmoker of the week. Yes, the director of Shaft and famed photographer.
And why does Irish KC care? […]

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Boys and Girls, Irish KC has been kind of busy in the spam wars these last twelve hours - on the good side of course.
A […]

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One of my favourite podcasts is the Persuaders Marketing Podcast by Alex Gibson, and earlier this month The Persuaders posted their Irish Marketing Review of […]

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This four in the morning and what’s more the dawning lark can be tiring. Could I be in danger of being partied out before Christmas […]

Read: Two Sites for the Sidebar, Three Sheets to the Wind »

One of the coolest developments in the world of Irish internets has been the creation of the Irish Politics website by Damien Mulley and Robert […]

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Anyone having difficulties trying to access the website of The Wild Clover Band in Nebraska right now should remember that they have a blog and […]

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