Tullamore, one of the biggest trad bands in the midwest, are leaving their Kansas City base this week as they embark on a major tour […]

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When I was planning to cycle across America, and for good measure had a plan to cycle down it, up it, and down it again […]

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From Tuesday June 19th - Saturday June 23rd, 2007, as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival, part-time KC resident, Cork’s own Máirtín de Cógáin stars […]

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There were three things you always heard foreigners say about Ireland and the Irish when you were growing up.
And being actually Irish, and knowing […]

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This is one of those weekends where Irish ex-pats follow all sorts of sporting events in and concerning Ireland.
Yesterday Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien - the […]

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This question I am frequently asked in America, simply because I am Irish, is one of the most stupid.
Though not the most stupid Irish […]

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For any Irish who may be homesick in America, though it may well apply to Irish emigrants in other parts of the world, here’s a […]

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With apologies to anybody from Limerick, and to anybody who doesn’t care, Dublin comedian Andrew Maxwell HERE on the Guardian gives one of his 6 […]

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• Kerry, Meath and Donegal in bed together?
• Where in Ireland is Glasgow?
• Irish Scarecrow?
• Not Irish milk
• Pat Short’s Jumbo Irish Roll with lyrics […]

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Here’s your Sunday Short film for you. How Derry Began.
It’s an 8-minute animated history of Derry City, starting in the Ice-Age when Derry was an […]

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Over the last year we’ve featured Ireland’s Balcony TV here on Irish KC quite a few times.
Well, to celebrate their first year Balcony TV […]

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Some final words then on The Wind That Shakes The Barley

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Anybody interested in the Irish boxer who fought in Kansas last week, Oisin Fagan the Irish Light Welterweight Champion no less, based in Oklahoma, might […]

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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
Shipping is FREE - to anywhere in the world.
Wexford. I haven’t been ages. To the town that is, not the […]

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In my post on Fun in America and elsewhere I’ve referred to ‘Craic’ being an English term that was then Gaelicized, and Conor has said […]

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The International Scattering Society is a travel agency for the cremated.
Based in Lee’s Summit, MO in the KC area, the ISC will have a […]

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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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Donegal. The most northerly county in the Republic of Ireland has been annexed by the UK.
Why? Because it’s in Ulster, like Cavan and Monaghan? Does […]

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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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