We’ve been featuring some of the main reviews for the Irish Broadway musical thingy, The Pirate Queen, since its pre-Broadway run in Chicago - and […]

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Yesterday in sunny Kansas City I had lunch at Delahunt’s Cafe &.
And?
Yes.
There were four Irish accents present, a number which in the days […]

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On Sunday gone, Easter Sunday, I was working away late when I realised it was that time when I needed to leave the house if […]

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On Saturday June 16, 2007, Browne’s Irish Market & Deli are having their 120th Anniversary Street Fair.
Brownes’ on St Patrick’s Day is such a […]

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On Thursday 19th, April, 2007, bouzouki greats Roger Landes and Chipper Thompson are performing in Kansas City at Delahunt’s Cafe &.
It’s a 7:30pm scheduled start […]

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Andy Anderson is a regular attendee at performances by Eddie Delahunt, Brett Gibson & Gabriel Reyes, and on special nights you get to hear Andy’s […]

Read: Concerto for Accordion: Brett Gibson & The KC Civic Orchestra »

Looking for 2008 gig by Crowley & de Cógáin?
Cork performers Jimmy Crowley & Máirtín de Cógáin are appearing at Eddie Delahunt’s Cafe & on Easter […]

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So Saturday is the day that everybody is Irish. Except me.
I’m taking advantage of the casual nature of this free nationality day and opting to […]

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Five years ago in KC I spent a scary night in intensive care beside a tracheotomy kit. The next day I was only just out […]

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So right now the traditional beginning to all things celebratory of St Patrick is underway.
It’s the St. Patrick’s Kick-Off Luncheon at Marriott Muehlebach Hotel. […]

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Almost.
In the dark days when I used to drive a car in Kansas City, the Record Bar wasn’t the Record Bar. It was Molloy Bothers […]

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It’s a big breaking Irish story. Word is filtering through that WJ McBride’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in KCK, over there by Cabellas’, the Speedway, […]

Read: WJ McBride’s Irish Pub in KCK Closes »

Not to be outdone by The Elders in the Star, the Delahunts are in the paper also. The Dublin brothers are in The X
Colm and […]

Read: Colm & Eddie Delahunt: Their Journey »

And now a brief message for the annual readers who haven’t been to Irish KC much before:
It’s Wednesday in Kansas City

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Local based film-makers, Melissa Villanueva and Joe Kipikash, are on Up To Date with Steve Kraske on KCUR, Wednesday, February 28 from 11am-Noon.
KCUR is […]

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As I said, I’m trying to spare feed readers especially - for you are the special ones - and am adding events for St Patrick’s […]

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Legendary Cork performer, Jimmy Crowley, is returning to KC in April.
They’re still talking about his last visit here, and if you missed it - […]

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A note from Eddie Delahunt, a trustworthy source.
As you know, Seven Nations are in town, playing Weston TONIGHT, and Rockhurst HS on Saturday.
At the Rockurst […]

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It’s Wednesday.
The snow and ice are gone. The heating is off. The doors are open. The t-shirts are on. Christmas is a memory. The […]

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NOTE: for the Jennifer Ireland Foundation benefit of the Kansas City premiere of the Irish movie The Wind That Shakes The Barley see HERE
No amount […]

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