Just to let you know that sweeping the Irish nation this last week has been a band out of Cork and specifically their version of […]

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Yesterday the Irish Blog Awards released their long list of nominations for this year’s awards.
With over 900 nominations in over 20 categories it’s a […]

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There was much excitement in Ireland yesterday as 3 Irish Film Board funded movies received Oscar nominations.
A total of 5 Academy Award nominations went to […]

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Today, February 1st, is St. Brigid’s Day.
February 1st is also the 1st day of spring in Ireland
Brigid, a Kildare lass whose feast day of […]

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While I’m getting ready for the re-launch of Irish KC, which may not even happen, and since there are still the best part of 1,000 […]

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A quick note for the stalkers among you, to save you with all that searching, that today I was quoted in Ireland’s premier newspaper, The […]

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From Shane Hegarty’s book launching tomorrow, here’s 7 things about the Irish (and other foreigners).
And if the video doesn’t convert you, there was a large […]

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I’ve posted a collage of 40 photos over on my personal blog. They’re all taken here in Ireland, specifically in Dublin West.
They are not […]

Read: 40 Shades of Green, Black, Red, White, Orange, Blue, Yellow… »

Distracted today as the Irish online world was all atwitter about a herd of llamas loose on the M50 (our motorway ring road equivalent to […]

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What am I doing tonight, Saturday of Labor Day Weekend 2009? I’m drinking Guinness in a pub in Ireland. What are you doing?
Meanwhile, my sale […]

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Earlier today I launched a sale of new Irish paintings by me. There are 43 paintings in the sale, though at the time of writing […]

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Just a quick note for those of you who enjoyed my photos of my brief life in the northwest of Ireland last year and of […]

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While I’m picking on the papers, and the Kansas City Star in particular, I’ll continue.
AP writer Shawn Pogatchnik in his article marking U2’s current series […]

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You know if you get bored waiting for posts of substance to return, you can always have a peep at whatever photos I post on […]

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Thought I’d share this snippet with you. Doing the rounds on Ireland’s blogs, forums, and radio stations today is this phone greeting at a […]

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Apologies for online quiet these days but for the last several days I’ve been mostly offline in rural Ireland. Technically that means online but the […]

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A blog I’ve been reading for over a week now is that of 24-year old Allison Keegan from Pittsburgh, Kansas, called Appreciating New Perspectives.
Because, in […]

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There was great excitement last night at 1am (Irish time) with the launch of the greatly anticipated Coddlepot.
Do you remember me telling you what the […]

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Not to be confused with the U.S. Embassy in Ireland (2nd photo), here’s a photo I took just for you lovely American people in case […]

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Thought I’d share with you something I read in the magazine of the Irish Times here in Ireland this week.
James Taylor from Kansas City got […]

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