Once upon a time I was in a vehicle that parked in front of a motel in the middle of Kansas when out stepped a […]

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After my little holiday back home in Ireland, the Kansas City Irish Events Calendar is finally getting back into shape. Presently it has dates up […]

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Twice a year a group of pubs in Waldo, some of them with varying claims of Irishness, organize a Pub Crawl for charity. You eradicate […]

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I was talking with Turlach Boylan of Glen Road last weekend and he told me that the Irish traditional music duo I told you about […]

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The Southwest Missouri Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games, a catchy little name for a festival, is on tomorrow, Friday September 8 and Saturday September […]

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Speaking of the Lucky Charms, they will be playing at a benefit in Atchison, KS for a woman with breast cancer named Pam. The Pamapalooza […]

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Looking for the:
• 2008 Weston Irish Festival? - click HERE
• 2007 Weston Irish Festival? - click HERE
Date: October 13, 14, 15, 2006
Location: O’Malley’s Irish Pub, […]

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There is a charity event called “CampOut” that The Elders will be playing at on September 30th for an organization called Camps For Kids. […]

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The Lucky Charms - as well as continuing their Thursday nights in O’Malley’s Irish Pub in Weston, Missouri - will also be playing from 8-12 […]

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NOTE: This is an old post related to an old event and is left here for historical reasons.
In the previous three years, for my work […]

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The Annual Kansas City Feis, takes place Labor Day Weekend, at Crown Center, in the Westin Hotel.
The 2009 KC Irish Feis takes place on […]

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The Irish Events Calendar for Kansas City has been updated. While I was at home in Ireland there for a couple of weeks, it had […]

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Went out to O’Dowd’s Irish pub on the Plaza last night for some Irish music. Eddie Delahunt, Gabriel Reyes (bodhran), and Brett Gibson (accordion) had […]

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Anglo-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman has received a very strong review from the Kansas City Star at the Unicorn.
McDonagh’s plays are always a little […]

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One of the founders of the Brookside Irish Festival, the event which together with the Westport Irish Fest grew into the Labor Day Weekend Kansas […]

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Although the Irish Events Calendar is just about up to date, it is in very serious need of an update. It will get one just […]

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If you’re Irish and you live in Kansas City, where is the best place to be tonight? Actually it’s where I am, in the southwest […]

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Keith VanWinkle’s Irish sessioners expect to get together from 12:00-2:00 on Sunday, August 13, 2006, at the Oak Street Coffee House, near the corner of […]

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The Unicorn Theatre opens its 2006-2007 season on September 1 with the black comedy The Pillowman, by Martin McDonagh, writer of the acclaimed plays, The […]

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Speaking of the Minnesota Irish Fair, it takes place this weekend August 11 - 13, 2006 in Harriet Island in St. Paul. Oh yeah, and […]

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