Am watching the Munster Football Final live from Killarney in Kerry via Setanta.
This is Gaelic Football lest you be wondering. The Kingdom are playing […]

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I’ve been critical of Setanta, the Irish multi-platform international sports broadcaster, many times on Irish KC.
Most of my remarks have been casual and flippant without […]

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I get asked every week where is good, or even possible to watch soccer in Kansas City, and being an ex-pat I tend to focus […]

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One of the greatest sights I first noticed in Kansas City, was this great mural depicting Dublin’s legendary 1983 All-Ireland winner, Kieran Duff.
Dublin’s forward Duff, […]

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The European super bantamweight title fight between Ireland’s Bernard Dunne and Norwegian Reidar Walstad is being webcast LIVE by RTE this Saturday, June 23, […]

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I liked this little aside in an article by Tom English in the Scotsman over the weekend.
It concerns the Irish caddie making his debut in […]

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Looking for the 2009 Kansas City Scottish Festival - click here
The information below relates to the 2007 festival.
The 2007 Kansas City Highland Games is on […]

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This is one of those weekends where Irish ex-pats follow all sorts of sporting events in and concerning Ireland.
Yesterday Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien - the […]

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Anybody interested in the Irish boxer who fought in Kansas last week, Oisin Fagan the Irish Light Welterweight Champion no less, based in Oklahoma, might […]

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12 Kansas City Wizards players are eligible for election to the 2007 MLS All-Star team to play Scottish giants, Celtic FC on July 19, 2007 […]

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I remember being furious with the FAI. Within 12 feet of where I sat, English boots and fists laid into Irish bodies.
It was 1991 and […]

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Did you know there’s an Irish boxer from Ireland based in Oklahoma? I didn’t.
Oisin Fagan is from Dublin but based in Oklahoma, and tomorrow […]

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You know how recently I went on about the Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean, not least because of how well the Irish team did […]

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Yes, you can see both Ireland and Kansas City not only on the same day, but also in the same place.
Huh?
Football.
Uh?
Well soccer then.
Oh.
On Saturday, May […]

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In 1999, Time Magazine held an online poll to find the Person of the Century. Before the poll finished, an Irish man, a former supermarket […]

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Reading reports of soccer matches here in Missouri is as foreign to me as reading reports of American sports.
However with some translation I can get […]

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For those of you not interested in another Irish horse-racing victory, I just know you’re waiting on the edge of your over-sized seats to see […]

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The greatest National Hunt (that’s over fences as opposed to Flat racing) horse race of the year is on today in Liverpool.
The Grand National […]

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For anybody interested in waving a flag that says Ireland on it, regardless of what it might represent, Ireland were slaughtered in the cricket World […]

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For anybody following the cricket without actually watching it - which is kind of like the opposite of stalking, I imagine - Ireland were doing […]

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