Since being one of the very 1st sites to announce Irish movie Once’s win at the Sundance Film Festival, through to its immense popularity in […]

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It’s been ages since we’ve done a Sunday Short, and Oscar Sunday is as good a day as any for an excuse to show another […]

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With the week that’s in it, I thought I’d do one of my disclosure posts.
You know the way I talk about all things Irish as […]

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This morning the immensely popular recent Irish film Once was announced to have received an Oscar nomination.
In the category for Best Song, Falling Slowly has […]

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Here’s a special request I received from a film company in Ireland.
They’ve already made an excellent award-winning film on Liam Clancy and are now seeking […]

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On Wednesday November 7th, 2007 the immensely popular recent Irish film Once can be seen for FREE at the Shepherd’s Center of Kansas City Central […]

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While my dog waits for an entry visa, through the magic of 21st century technology we’ve been enjoying long political arguments and indeed some entertainment […]

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A reminder that the World Premiere of Resting Places is tonight.
This is the locally made film narrated by Liam Neeson about roadside memorials that […]

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Voices and Visions: Ireland Across Disciplines
The 2007 Midwest ACIS Conference takes place on 18-20 October 2007 at University of Missouri, Kansas City
The American […]

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For one night only, on Thursday, September 13, 20007 The Elders: Alive and Live in Ireland is being screened as the kick-off to the […]

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Speaking of Irish events in Kansas City, although I posted it on the Irish Events Calendar I didn’t draw your attention last week to […]

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In Waterfall in 1955 hurling was out. And rock ‘n’ roll was in.
Written and directed by the late Ronan Phelan, Gangs of Waterfall is a […]

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The Irish movie Once has been added to the schedules at the Tivoli for another week to August 23, 2007.
It is now in what Jerry […]

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Sunday Short time.
Strictly speaking this is not an Irish Short Film. But it is a film, and it’s Irish, and it’s short.
It’s episode 7 from […]

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Did you notice that the Irish musical movie Once is still running at the Tivoli in Westport?
And that it’s been retained for yet another week […]

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Finbar Lebowitz is this week’s Sunday Short - the irregular post I do featuring an Irish short film.
Made in 2000 and set in Dublin, it’s […]

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Nun More Deadly, by the WYD-Eye Film Unit, is your Sunday Short, this week’s featured Irish short film.
This is a Raymond Chandler style film noir […]

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Irish musical movie Once has bee retined for, oh, week 7 exclusively at Kansas City’s Tivoli - but who’s counting anymore?
See:
  • Trailer & Reviews
  • Live […]

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A lot of people continue to ask me about the music from the Irish film Once.
If you don’t like The Frames then I imagine […]

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Duffel Coat. A short film by Alex Gill.
It’s Sunday so here’s your Sunday Short, the irregular posting I do of Irish short films.
Duffel Coat stars […]

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