Did I mention that last night was my last at O’Dowd’s Little Dublin on the Plaza?
It was a Wednesday with live Irish music so of […]

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In advance of The Fuchsia Band’s appearance at this weekend’s Jackson Celtic Fest, there’s a nice interview with front-man and part-time Kansas City resident, Máirtín […]

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Over on Mom Writers Literary Magazine Jennifer Brown has a piece on a visit to Weston, the scene of their wedding night, and their first […]

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On Monday September 17th, 2007, at McCormick & Schmick’s on the Plaza, The Kelihans feature at a Half-Way to St. Patrick’s Day Party organized by […]

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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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A report in the Kansas City Star over the weekend says that prompted by decreasing attendance figures 2008 might see a 6-day long event, extended […]

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Different Drums of Ireland are on Carol Goodnick’s radio show this afternoon, Sunday September 2, 2007 between 3pm and 5pm.
Roy Arbuckle, Stephen Matier, Paul […]

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I promised a recommendation of Irish entertainment for this weekend.
It’s something I’m asked a lot every Labor Day Weekend. If you could see just one […]

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• The Elders
• Gaelic Storm
• O Riada Academy
• Different Drums
• Searson
• Solas
• John Spillane
• Glengarry Bhoys
• The Fuchsia Band
• Eddie Delahunt
• The Saw Doctors
• Jimmy […]

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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 […]

Read: Once More unto the Breach, I mean the Tivoli »

This Labor Day weekend on Saturday September 1, 2007, you can see 2 of Kansas City’s Celtic Rock bands perform downtown at The Brick.
At 10pm […]

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Aha! I may not be a stereotype after all.
Because I listen to tapes way more than I listen to CDs.
And that’s just as well […]

Read: Packing List #3: The Kansas City Tapes »

List time again.
I’m clearing my desk and so packing away the CDs that are on it. They are not all the CDs I […]

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You know the way I’m supposedly moving back to Ireland?
Well, I’m packing.
Why thank you.
And I’m coping with uninformative shipping and trucking companies. Moments ago […]

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Irish traditional music band Chulrua are playing in Kansas City on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 8pm.
Chulrua are Paddy O’Brien on the button accordion, Pat […]

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Here’s a fairly new video of Kansas City’s favorite Celtic rock band, The Elders.
It was taken at the 2007 Great American Irish Festival and is […]

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Anyone keeping an eye on my Irish sKCraps, and reading every entry here on Irish KC obsessively, might be interested to know that Peter […]

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Flannigan’s Right Hook have a gig listed for Kansas City’s Union Station on Saturday, September 1, 2007.
And that’s very interesting indeed, but I can’t tell […]

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The Examiner in Eastern Jackson County reckons they have good news for those “who need an Irish fix before next year’s St. Patrick’s Day”
Irish music […]

Read: Emerald Autumn: September Irish Music in Missouri »