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Archive for “March, 2006”

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Irish Crystal Company Relocating

Posted by: eolai on March 31st, 2006

The Irish Crystal Company is relocating from 9252 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park, Kansas, to The Shoppes at Deer Creek Woods, 7108 W. 135th St. […]

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Categorized as: Irish Business | No Comments »


The Fuchsia Band Man

Posted by: eolai on March 31st, 2006

-He says more than his prayers, I could imagine my aunt saying the first time I heard Máirtín de Cógáin of The Fuchsia Band. Well, […]

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Categorized as: Eddie Delahunt, Festivals, Fuchsia Band, Molloy's, Saw Doctors | 3 Comments »


Luka Bloom in Irish Festival

Posted by: eolai on March 31st, 2006

Irish performer, Luka Bloom, is all over the papers at the moment. Word from the Irish Laois-Nationalist of Portlaoise in Ireland where Luka Bloom just […]

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Categorized as: Festivals, Luka Bloom | Comments Off


Eddie Delahunt Plays Late

Posted by: eolai on March 31st, 2006

Due to the major Irish music event that is the rare KC appearance of Irish singer The Fuchsia Band man Máirtín de Cógáin in his […]

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Categorized as: Eddie Delahunt, Events, Fuchsia Band | No Comments »


Irish Writer John McGahern Dies

Posted by: eolai on March 31st, 2006

People in Kansas City have often asked me to recommend Irish writers for them to read for a sense of Ireland. They tended not to […]

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Categorized as: Literature & Irish Writers | 1 Comment »


Celtic Memories - of what exactly?

Posted by: eolai on March 30th, 2006

Speaking of criminally bad Irish music, Dan Doherty released his 2nd Celtic Memories podcast this week.
Sinead O’Connor and Van Morrison are featured on the […]

Read: Celtic Memories - of what exactly? »

Categorized as: Black Family, Christy Moore, Reviews, Sinead O Connor, Van Morrison | No Comments »


Irish Immigrants & Bad Birds

Posted by: eolai on March 30th, 2006

Speaking of language, the meaning of words is not subject to the laws of democracy. If 100% of the population want green to mean orange, […]

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Categorized as: Immigration | 3 Comments »


Irish Gaelic Lesson 2

Posted by: eolai on March 30th, 2006

Now that you mastered pronounciation from Irish Lesson #1, you’re ready for Lesson 2 in Gaelic where you make your entry into the Irish language, […]

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Categorized as: Irish / Gaelic / Gaeilge Lessons | No Comments »


Shamrocks, Shenanigans & Smiling

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

Before Luka Bloom treated us to an Irish interpretation of LL Cool J’s seminal I Need Love in lilting Kildare tones that was to become […]

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Categorized as: Black 47, Ireland, Luka Bloom, Nostalgia, Sinead O Connor | No Comments »


Eddie Delahunt Plays Live

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

Once upon a time I was sitting with Eddie Delahunt at the bar in Harlings, arguing over who was the better Irish male singer, Liam […]

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Categorized as: Clancy Brothers, Eddie Delahunt, Events, Harling's Upstairs, Luke Kelly, O'Dowd's - Plaza | No Comments »


Celtic Music News Podcast #63

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

I’ve just listened to Celtic Music New Podcast, #63, and it’s a good one.
CMN #63 roars off with OK from the Young Dubliners - […]

Read: Celtic Music News Podcast #63 »

Categorized as: Black 47, Reviews, Runrig, Saw Doctors, Young Dubliners | No Comments »


Bob Reeder Live at WJ McBrides Irish Pub

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

It’s Wednesday I think so that means Bob Reeder is out in the west of the KC metro area at WJ McBride’s Irish Pub - […]

Read: Bob Reeder Live at WJ McBrides Irish Pub »

Categorized as: Bob Reeder, Events, Pubs | No Comments »


Weston Irish Fest Dates Announced

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

Corey & Mike have announced that the 7th Annual Weston Irish Fest is scheduled for October 13, 14, and 15. One for the calendar.

Read: Weston Irish Fest Dates Announced »

Categorized as: Festivals, O'Malley's Irish Pub | No Comments »


Private gig by The Elders

Posted by: eolai on March 29th, 2006

Operation Breakthrough are having their Annual Fundraiser on April 21, and it includes a silent auction. The full list of items in the auction is […]

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Categorized as: Elders, Events, Organizations | No Comments »


St Patrick’s Arrests - KC Facts

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

And now the KC Police Board has met and is reluctant to recommend any change (note: video link) to the parade because in fact there […]

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Categorized as: St Patrick's Day | No Comments »


St Patrick’s 2007 Police Plan

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

The Star carries details of the Police Plan for next year. Their observation of the overcrowded situation this year between 16th and 18th ties in […]

Read: St Patrick’s 2007 Police Plan »

Categorized as: St Patrick's Day | No Comments »


Win Wine Cabinet by Elders’ Ian Byrne

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

Ian Byrne, frontman of The Elders, and founder of Byrne Custom Woodworking is creating and donating a one-of-a-kind cherry wood wine cabinet for Operation Breakthrough:
The […]

Read: Win Wine Cabinet by Elders’ Ian Byrne »

Categorized as: Elders, Irish Business, Organizations | No Comments »


Eddie Delahunt’s Live Irish Music

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

It’s Tuesday again, which means Eddie Delahunt will be at WJ McBride’s Irish Pub tonight now that KC’s big Irish weekend is but something we […]

Read: Eddie Delahunt’s Live Irish Music »

Categorized as: Eddie Delahunt, Events | No Comments »


Hothouse Flowers USA Tour 2006 posters

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

Hothouse Flowers USA Tour 2006 posters are now available for sale from the official Hothouse Flowers website.
With the Flowers headlining the 2006 KC Irish […]

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Categorized as: Art, Liam O Maonlai | No Comments »


Young Dubs Irish Tour details

Posted by: eolai on March 28th, 2006

Keith from the Young Dubliners has sent more details of their Irish Trip/Tour later this year. It will be from 1 -10 November, 2006 which […]

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Categorized as: Events, Ireland, Travel, Young Dubliners | No Comments »


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    Irish Crystal Company Relocating

    Posted: on March 31st, 2006

    The Irish Crystal Company is relocating from 9252 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park, Kansas, to The Shoppes at Deer Creek Woods, 7108 W. 135th St. […]

    The Fuchsia Band Man

    Posted: on March 31st, 2006

    -He says more than his prayers, I could imagine my aunt saying the first time I heard Máirtín de Cógáin of The Fuchsia Band. Well, […]

    Luka Bloom in Irish Festival

    Posted: on March 31st, 2006

    Irish performer, Luka Bloom, is all over the papers at the moment. Word from the Irish Laois-Nationalist of Portlaoise in Ireland where Luka Bloom just […]

    Eddie Delahunt Plays Late

    Posted: on March 31st, 2006

    Due to the major Irish music event that is the rare KC appearance of Irish singer The Fuchsia Band man Máirtín de Cógáin in his […]

    Irish Writer John McGahern Dies

    Posted: on March 31st, 2006

    People in Kansas City have often asked me to recommend Irish writers for them to read for a sense of Ireland. They tended not to […]

    Celtic Memories - of what exactly?

    Posted: on March 30th, 2006

    Speaking of criminally bad Irish music, Dan Doherty released his 2nd Celtic Memories podcast this week.
    Sinead O’Connor and Van Morrison are featured on the […]

    Irish Immigrants & Bad Birds

    Posted: on March 30th, 2006

    Speaking of language, the meaning of words is not subject to the laws of democracy. If 100% of the population want green to mean orange, […]

    Irish Gaelic Lesson 2

    Posted: on March 30th, 2006

    Now that you mastered pronounciation from Irish Lesson #1, you’re ready for Lesson 2 in Gaelic where you make your entry into the Irish language, […]

    Shamrocks, Shenanigans & Smiling

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    Before Luka Bloom treated us to an Irish interpretation of LL Cool J’s seminal I Need Love in lilting Kildare tones that was to become […]

    Eddie Delahunt Plays Live

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    Once upon a time I was sitting with Eddie Delahunt at the bar in Harlings, arguing over who was the better Irish male singer, Liam […]

    Celtic Music News Podcast #63

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    I’ve just listened to Celtic Music New Podcast, #63, and it’s a good one.
    CMN #63 roars off with OK from the Young Dubliners - […]

    Bob Reeder Live at WJ McBrides Irish Pub

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    It’s Wednesday I think so that means Bob Reeder is out in the west of the KC metro area at WJ McBride’s Irish Pub - […]

    Weston Irish Fest Dates Announced

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    Corey & Mike have announced that the 7th Annual Weston Irish Fest is scheduled for October 13, 14, and 15. One for the calendar.

    Private gig by The Elders

    Posted: on March 29th, 2006

    Operation Breakthrough are having their Annual Fundraiser on April 21, and it includes a silent auction. The full list of items in the auction is […]

    St Patrick’s Arrests - KC Facts

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    And now the KC Police Board has met and is reluctant to recommend any change (note: video link) to the parade because in fact there […]

    St Patrick’s 2007 Police Plan

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    The Star carries details of the Police Plan for next year. Their observation of the overcrowded situation this year between 16th and 18th ties in […]

    Win Wine Cabinet by Elders’ Ian Byrne

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    Ian Byrne, frontman of The Elders, and founder of Byrne Custom Woodworking is creating and donating a one-of-a-kind cherry wood wine cabinet for Operation Breakthrough:
    The […]

    Eddie Delahunt’s Live Irish Music

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    It’s Tuesday again, which means Eddie Delahunt will be at WJ McBride’s Irish Pub tonight now that KC’s big Irish weekend is but something we […]

    Hothouse Flowers USA Tour 2006 posters

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    Hothouse Flowers USA Tour 2006 posters are now available for sale from the official Hothouse Flowers website.
    With the Flowers headlining the 2006 KC Irish […]

    Young Dubs Irish Tour details

    Posted: on March 28th, 2006

    Keith from the Young Dubliners has sent more details of their Irish Trip/Tour later this year. It will be from 1 -10 November, 2006 which […]

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