Twenty-six years ago I stood on Lansdowne Road’s South Terrace and watched Ireland put 6 goals past Cyprus.
Tony Grealish and Michael Robinson scored screamers […]

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Buck O’Neil. Honorary Irishman of the Year for the 2006 KC St Patrick’s Day Parade. O’Neil. An Irish name. From an Irish slave-owner.
At this year’s […]

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This Saturday, October 7, at Eddie Delahunt’s Cafe &, you can watch Northern Ireland play Denmark in their Euro 2008 qualifier in Copenhagen.
Lawrie Sanchez, […]

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Once upon-a-time the Clones Cyclone, the Pocket Rocket, and the Celtic Warrior, commanded the attention of a nation when they stepped into a ring. I […]

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As Europe wins the Ryder Cup in County Kildare, Kansas City gets its name in the paper (see 1:47pm)
See Also:
   • Racehorses, Romance, and the […]

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BlogKC is reporting that film extras are needed for a feature length movie on Saturday, September 23, at the Seymour Rugby Park, I-35 and Front […]

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Okay, so today there’s been plenty of news of Flogging Molly, Luka Bloom, Enter The Haggis, The Elders, The Fuchsia Band, and The Young Dubliners […]

Read: What Did The Ryder Cup Ever Do For Irish Culture? »

I can’t help it, with the world focusing on a lump of land not a million miles from where I’m from, I’m just finding a […]

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If you’re interested in what is going on the world of the Irish beyond Kansas City, here’s ten stories for ya:
  • The Irish Government is […]

Read: Around the World and Mind the Dresser »

I’ve been reading some funny stuff about the Ryder Cup.
1. The K Club is in Dublin. No it’s not; it’s in Kildare. The clue is […]

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So, the streets of Kansas City were quiet again this morning as tens of thousands of Irish people flocked to central locations to watch Kerry […]

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If you fancy more of Gráda - and you should - they are headlining this year’s Fáilte St. Charles festival over St Louis direction […]

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I broke a spoke today. What’s that got to do with KC or anything Irish? Well, I’m Irish, and it happened in KC. That out […]

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Last weekend here in Kansas City, Missouri I saw the following Irish County Shirts from the world of Gaelic Games:
Kerry • Cork • Mayo • […]

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Former Kansas City Wizard, scotland’s Mo Johnston has joined new MLS team, and first Canadian MLS team, Toronto FC, as head coach only a couple […]

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The first time Ireland has conceded four goals at home since a certain 4-1 defeat to Denmark in 1985, was last night against the Dutch. […]

Read: Ireland Lose Convincingly: I’m Convinced »

On Labor Day weekend, Philadelphia will host the North American Hurling playoffs. This Gaelic Games Festival at Pennypack Park will feature competition at all levels, […]

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Today is the 10th anniversary of the day I began an attempt at cycling alone across America.
The planned route wasn’t just across America, it […]

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Hard not to like reports that Floyd Landis didn’t just test positive for an elevated ratio of testosterone to epitestosterone, but that some of the […]

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On the Official English FA website the Irish flag is represented by an oversized McDonalds logo rather than the Irish Tricolour. No idea why - […]

Read: Ireland, McDonalds, and Football »