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Archive for “June, 2006”

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Ireland, Argentina and Germany

Posted by: eolai on June 30th, 2006

Let’s revisit Dublin in 1979. It’s a kind of love story.
Take a Subbuteo pitch. Turn the green cloth over and paint the word “Ireland” on […]

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Irish Singing Holiday from Missouri

Posted by: eolai on June 30th, 2006

Getting ready for my own forthcoming trip home to Ireland, I was browsing through some Dublin events the other day, and noticed that The Chanel […]

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Categorized as: Festivals, Ireland, Travel | No Comments »


Free Celtic Music in Loveland

Posted by: eolai on June 30th, 2006

Speaking of The Elders, Kansas City’s Irish-tinged rock group are featured in Loveland, Colorado’s Daily Reporter-Herald today in advance of their FREE concert at the […]

Read: Free Celtic Music in Loveland »

Categorized as: Elders, Festivals | 1 Comment »


St Ann’s, PV, KS, Fall Festival Fundraiser

Posted by: eolai on June 30th, 2006

Fall Festival Fundraiser. Say that really fast. The Elders will be playing on Thursday, July 27, 7231 Mission Road in Prairie Village, Kansas at St. […]

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Irish Talk Is Not Cheap

Posted by: eolai on June 29th, 2006

Continuing the theme of the current state of Irish affairs, or what things are like in Ireland right now, is news that mobile phone subscribers […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Tech, blogs | No Comments »


Hundreds of Irish Pubs Close

Posted by: eolai on June 29th, 2006

If you’re vaguely planning to visit Ireland at some stage in the future, and to enjoy quaint little old rural pubs while there, you’d […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Pubs | No Comments »


Ryder Cup Myths, Legends & Dry Ice

Posted by: eolai on June 29th, 2006

To follow up on the Ryder Cup preparations I mentioned yesterday, the Minister in Ireland for Sports and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, yesterday warned Irish traders […]

Read: Ryder Cup Myths, Legends & Dry Ice »

Categorized as: Ireland, Sport, eurovision | 1 Comment »


Riverdance & Rain Reviewed

Posted by: eolai on June 29th, 2006

Riverdance, the Irish show that ultimately launched air stewardess stripteases, oily chests, Celtic underpants, and old fashioned bondage, to Irish music and dance, had its […]

Read: Riverdance & Rain Reviewed »

Categorized as: Irish Dancing, Reviews, Shows, weather | No Comments »


Irish Music in the Midwest

Posted by: eolai on June 28th, 2006

-What day is it, children?
-Wednesday, Miss
-And what do we do on Wednesdays, children?
-We listen to Irish music, Miss
-And where do we listen to […]

Read: Irish Music in the Midwest »

Categorized as: Accordion, Art, Eddie Delahunt, Irish Conversations, O'Dowd's - Plaza | No Comments »


The Elders at Irish Summerfest

Posted by: eolai on June 28th, 2006

If you wondered what the biggest rock band fronted by an Irishman in the Midwest are up to this coming weekend, The Elders will be […]

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Categorized as: Elders, Festivals | No Comments »


Ryder Cup Irish Show

Posted by: eolai on June 28th, 2006

Speaking of Riverdance, it appears to be the inspiration for a change to the Ryder Cup which is being hosted by Ireland for the first […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Shows, Sport | No Comments »


Ireland and/or Eire

Posted by: eolai on June 28th, 2006

My grandfather, my father, and I were all born in the same city, but the name of the state each of us was born in […]

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Categorized as: History, Ireland | No Comments »


Young Dubliners on Tour (so is Gary Numan)

Posted by: eolai on June 28th, 2006

Paddy steps off the ‘plane somewhere in the middle of America, thinks “Bloody hell, it’s hot; no wonder the grass is yellow” and promptly forgets […]

Read: Young Dubliners on Tour (so is Gary Numan) »

Categorized as: Pubs, Young Dubliners | No Comments »


The Fuchsia Band in Arkansas

Posted by: eolai on June 27th, 2006

Because you are tall and attractive (apologies if you’re actually small and ugly), you know that The Fuchsia Band’s US Tour launching gig at Jim […]

Read: The Fuchsia Band in Arkansas »

Categorized as: Fuchsia Band, Something For The house | 1 Comment »


The Kansan on Riverdance

Posted by: eolai on June 27th, 2006

The University Daily Kansan weighs in with its spotlight on Riverdance, which begins TONIGHT at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City’s Swope Park. It’s mostly more […]

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Categorized as: Irish Dancing, Shows | No Comments »


Irish News in Brief

Posted by: eolai on June 27th, 2006

A glimpse of a headline, like yesterday’s ‘Rain stops play at Wimbledon‘ can give a little tug at the nostalgia strings - because growing […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Lists, Nostalgia | No Comments »


Visit The Aran Islands clean

Posted by: eolai on June 27th, 2006

Last week somebody asked Irish KC for recommendations on a trip to Ireland, but specifically the Galway area. I’m loathe to get very specifc on […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Travel | No Comments »


Surprise! Irish Health System is Lousy

Posted by: eolai on June 26th, 2006

Lest you get carried away with talk of Irish economic miracles, Irish Tigers, and Irish Dancing, and swing from believing Ireland has no electricity to […]

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Categorized as: Ireland | No Comments »


Live Music Begins at Delahunt’s Cafe &

Posted by: eolai on June 26th, 2006

The first full live Irish music performance at Delahunt’s Cafe & takes place Saturday 7pm, July 8th at the 45th & State Line coffee shop

The […]

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Categorized as: Cafe &, Eddie Delahunt, Events, Food & Drink, Irish Business | No Comments »


The Hairdressers Guide to Information Technology #011

Posted by: eolai on June 26th, 2006

HGIT #11 - oileán : island

See Also:
   • #3 - bád : boat
   • Irish Conversations
   • All of The Hairdressers Guide to Information Technology

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    Irish Singing Holiday from Missouri

    Posted: on June 30th, 2006

    Getting ready for my own forthcoming trip home to Ireland, I was browsing through some Dublin events the other day, and noticed that The Chanel […]

    Free Celtic Music in Loveland

    Posted: on June 30th, 2006

    Speaking of The Elders, Kansas City’s Irish-tinged rock group are featured in Loveland, Colorado’s Daily Reporter-Herald today in advance of their FREE concert at the […]

    St Ann’s, PV, KS, Fall Festival Fundraiser

    Posted: on June 30th, 2006

    Fall Festival Fundraiser. Say that really fast. The Elders will be playing on Thursday, July 27, 7231 Mission Road in Prairie Village, Kansas at St. […]

    Irish Talk Is Not Cheap

    Posted: on June 29th, 2006

    Continuing the theme of the current state of Irish affairs, or what things are like in Ireland right now, is news that mobile phone subscribers […]

    Hundreds of Irish Pubs Close

    Posted: on June 29th, 2006

    If you’re vaguely planning to visit Ireland at some stage in the future, and to enjoy quaint little old rural pubs while there, you’d […]

    Ryder Cup Myths, Legends & Dry Ice

    Posted: on June 29th, 2006

    To follow up on the Ryder Cup preparations I mentioned yesterday, the Minister in Ireland for Sports and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, yesterday warned Irish traders […]

    Riverdance & Rain Reviewed

    Posted: on June 29th, 2006

    Riverdance, the Irish show that ultimately launched air stewardess stripteases, oily chests, Celtic underpants, and old fashioned bondage, to Irish music and dance, had its […]

    Irish Music in the Midwest

    Posted: on June 28th, 2006

    -What day is it, children?
    -Wednesday, Miss
    -And what do we do on Wednesdays, children?
    -We listen to Irish music, Miss
    -And where do we listen to […]

    The Elders at Irish Summerfest

    Posted: on June 28th, 2006

    If you wondered what the biggest rock band fronted by an Irishman in the Midwest are up to this coming weekend, The Elders will be […]

    Ryder Cup Irish Show

    Posted: on June 28th, 2006

    Speaking of Riverdance, it appears to be the inspiration for a change to the Ryder Cup which is being hosted by Ireland for the first […]

    Ireland and/or Eire

    Posted: on June 28th, 2006

    My grandfather, my father, and I were all born in the same city, but the name of the state each of us was born in […]

    Young Dubliners on Tour (so is Gary Numan)

    Posted: on June 28th, 2006

    Paddy steps off the ‘plane somewhere in the middle of America, thinks “Bloody hell, it’s hot; no wonder the grass is yellow” and promptly forgets […]

    The Fuchsia Band in Arkansas

    Posted: on June 27th, 2006

    Because you are tall and attractive (apologies if you’re actually small and ugly), you know that The Fuchsia Band’s US Tour launching gig at Jim […]

    The Kansan on Riverdance

    Posted: on June 27th, 2006

    The University Daily Kansan weighs in with its spotlight on Riverdance, which begins TONIGHT at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City’s Swope Park. It’s mostly more […]

    Irish News in Brief

    Posted: on June 27th, 2006

    A glimpse of a headline, like yesterday’s ‘Rain stops play at Wimbledon‘ can give a little tug at the nostalgia strings - because growing […]

    Visit The Aran Islands clean

    Posted: on June 27th, 2006

    Last week somebody asked Irish KC for recommendations on a trip to Ireland, but specifically the Galway area. I’m loathe to get very specifc on […]

    Surprise! Irish Health System is Lousy

    Posted: on June 26th, 2006

    Lest you get carried away with talk of Irish economic miracles, Irish Tigers, and Irish Dancing, and swing from believing Ireland has no electricity to […]

    Live Music Begins at Delahunt’s Cafe &

    Posted: on June 26th, 2006

    The first full live Irish music performance at Delahunt’s Cafe & takes place Saturday 7pm, July 8th at the 45th & State Line coffee shop

    The […]

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