49 ABC News yesterday posted some European flavours from the Kansas City area.

U2 tribute band Rattle & Hum were videoed at Juls doing New Year’s […]

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A few notes and reminders for this coming weekend July 27/28/29 2007 in Kansas City.
And by “Kansas City” I mean wherever I want it […]

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Like the rest of the US, the midwest has its share of U2 tribute bands, but based in Kansas City and billing itself as the […]

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Increasing all the time, the current daily average rate for pages viewed on Irish KC based purely on search engine traffic is about 700, though […]

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On May 19 a group of venues on the Plaza will play host to the new Kansas City Literary Festival, and one of them will […]

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Molly Magdalain, from Kansas City, Kansas is a singer/songwriter based in New York who has won the SongwriterUniverse “Best Song Of The Month” Contest for […]

Read: Molly Magdalain’s ‘The Open Road’ Feb Song Of The Month »

Eddie Neil from the newest Irish Pub in St Louis, The Dubliner, was telling me that quite a few Irish KC readers have stopped by […]

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Those of you following the U2charist, well, why? But if you are you’ll probably be interested in its continuing growth.
As I’ve mentioned before, U2 have […]

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Lat week TIME Magazine published what it called its All-TIME 100 Albums. It’s a list of what it calls the “the greatest and most influential […]

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In the world of Irish music, there’s news of Eurovision, sectarian muders gangs, Michael Flatley, Damien Rice on tour, and Bono.
I’m actually drifting in and […]

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What word begins with tax avoidance and rhymes with eucharist?
U2charist.
Actually we’ve been HERE before, but it shows no sign of letting up
See Also:
   • If […]

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Being asked to nominate the best song from the exalted canon of The Clash, is a task befitting the wise and, ideally, those who weren’t […]

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Ripped From the Headlines: A Month of Bono
1. Bono Speaks Out Against Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur
2. Bono Is Cool, Green Day Is Not
3. Mexico’s Fox […]

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 • The wedding of Flatley
 • The extraordinary Myers
 • The club of laughter
 • The re-emerging Logan
 • The animated Pope
 • The agreeable Paisley
 • The iPod for Bono
 • […]

Read: So What Are The Irish Talking About? »

Channel 4 thinks they know who might be on the confidential shortlist. Don’t we go through this ‘Bono and Bob show’ every year?
Just think […]

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Trup Trup a Chapaillín - Or, Giddy Up There Pony. The first song I learned at school, but being aged four, and it being a […]

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The Cliffs of Moher. You crawl to the edge, and your testicles crawl somewhere else. Such is the power of nature and a sheer drop […]

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As part of the 50th Anniversary celebrations of the UK charts (which are the main music charts Irish people listen/are subjected to), the UK Chart […]

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Since we keep an eye on Bono at Irish KC, we should report that U2 have been criticized for recently moving a fair chunk of […]

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Showing that it’s almost impossible these days to draw up a list without an Irish reference, so far - and there’s a ways to go […]

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