Seven Nations are playing the KC Irish Festival this year, so we’ll all get to compare their brand of Bagpipe-infused Celtic Rock with that of […]

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This month of April in 2006 has been set aside in Ireland for the Beckett Centenary Festival. Commemorating the life and works of the Irish […]

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As we await the new KC Irish Fest website, we should read some more. So I’ve been reading the Midwest Irish Focus, and Millish is […]

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-He says more than his prayers, I could imagine my aunt saying the first time I heard Máirtín de Cógáin of The Fuchsia Band. Well, […]

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Irish performer, Luka Bloom, is all over the papers at the moment. Word from the Irish Laois-Nationalist of Portlaoise in Ireland where Luka Bloom just […]

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Corey & Mike have announced that the 7th Annual Weston Irish Fest is scheduled for October 13, 14, and 15. One for the calendar.

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The KC Irish Fest first incorporated a cow into its branding when the festival moved to Crown Center for the 2nd KC Irish Fest. Since […]

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I was invited to participate in tonight’s inaugural KC Irish Fest Monthly Trivia competition at ReVerse on the Plaza. Along with the usual suspects of […]

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From Cork, John Spillane is a much-regarded songwriter whose songs have been covered by many greats of the trad world.
And in his own right […]

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The KC Irish Fest is launching a monthly pub trivia competition in conjunction with Boulevard Brewing. Teams of up to 6 people compete for money […]

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Kansas City Irish Fest 2006 performers, Black 47, announce that they are flying to the Irish Festival at West Palm Beach for Saturday 11th and […]

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KC Irish Fest’s Terrace Stage, known at this time of year as the Crown Center Ice Terrace, will be open as usual this year.
KC’s only […]

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Irish (& Celtic & Scottish) Festivals
Festivals are added as they are covered.
Some events might not label themselves as festivals.
But, well…I do.
They are roughly […]

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KCIF photographer Paul Markey has alerted me to his gallery of photos of The Elders at the 2005 KCIF at Kansas City’s Crown Center.
There are […]

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The KC Irish Fest Names Exhibit has been loaned to the Michigan Irish Fest this weekend at Muskegon’s downtown festival grounds (Sep 16-18).
Part of […]

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The Killdares are back from playing the 2005 Kansas City Irish Festival over Labor Day weekend, and they describe their time at KCIF as incredible. […]

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KC Irish Fest vendor Banshee Art launched a new website this week.
Featuring the Fused Glass Artwork of Ger Markey, BansheeArt.com includes a gallery of […]

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NOTE: This post refers to a 2005 event and is no longer applicable
KC Irish Fest Tickets will be available in advance of the festival from […]

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NOTE: This is a 2005 event and no longer applicable. The post is left here for historical reasons
The 5K Run for Education in conjunction with […]

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NOTE: Were you looking for the
2006 Celtic Block Party at Governor Stumpy’s?
The Elders are scheduled to appear this coming Sunday, July 24, 2005, at the […]

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