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Cycling Across America #25

Posted by: eolai on August 26th, 2006

Part 25 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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10 Things I Never Heard Before Moving to America

Posted by: eolai on August 26th, 2006

1. Erin Go Braugh
2. Christmas in Killarney
3. Would You Like Some Corned Beef & Cabbage?
4. Notre Dame Fightin’ Irish
5. Happy Father’s Day
6. We’re so proud […]

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Cycling Across America #24

Posted by: eolai on August 25th, 2006

Part 24 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten Years ago today […]

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Updating Irish Events

Posted by: eolai on August 25th, 2006

Although the Irish Events Calendar is just about up to date, it is in very serious need of an update. It will get one just […]

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Eating Sandwiches and Drinking Tea

Posted by: eolai on August 24th, 2006

If you’re Irish and you live in Kansas City, where is the best place to be tonight? Actually it’s where I am, in the southwest […]

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Cherish The Delays

Posted by: eolai on August 24th, 2006

Some trips home are wonderfully relaxing. Others are more of a blur. This trip is one of the blur variety.
I’m writing this in a […]

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Categorized as: Cherish the Ladies, Ireland, O'Dowd's - Plaza, Travel | No Comments »


Cycling Across America #23

Posted by: eolai on August 24th, 2006

Part 23 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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Lying Low in the Fields of Athenry

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2006

Looking at the fields by Athenry today I was thinking. It’s a space issue. Irish landscapes have so little space to work with that you […]

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Categorized as: Ireland, Travel | 1 Comment »


O’Malley’s Autumn Ale

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2006

O’Malley’s Irish Pub in Weston, Missouri is launching their new O’Malley’s Autumn Ale in September. Loyal customers are being offered the first crack at tasting […]

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Wild Clover Band Back

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2006

The website of the Wild Clover Band, Nebraska’s top Irish traditional music band, is back working again. They themselves, though, never went away you know.
The […]

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Cycling Across America #22

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2006

Part 22 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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The Fuchsia Band at Eddie Delahunt’s ‘Cafe &’

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2006

Just a reminder than tomorrow evening the boys from Cork, The Fuchsia Band, are in Kansas City. I won’t make it myself because tomorrow night […]

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Cycling Across America #21

Posted by: eolai on August 22nd, 2006

Part 21 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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Stereotypical Irish Breakfast

Posted by: eolai on August 22nd, 2006

Being an Irish stereotype before emigrating was never an issue. Because you didn’t know. You only knew when tourists came to town and told you […]

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Categorized as: Food & Drink, Ireland, Travel | No Comments »


Old St Patrick’s Church, Kansas City

Posted by: eolai on August 21st, 2006

Irish families settling in Kansas City after the Civil War were the founding force behind what was then called St. Patrick’s Church. In January 1958 […]

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Cycling Across America #20

Posted by: eolai on August 21st, 2006

Part 20 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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Indulgers Have Quite a Weekend

Posted by: eolai on August 21st, 2006

Celtic Rock band and friends of Kansas City, The Indulgers, had quite a scare yesterday after a couple of great gigs. Irish KC is very […]

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Christy Chats on Gigs

Posted by: eolai on August 21st, 2006

The latest Chat from Christy Moore is out, and it’s mostly a review from the man himself of gigs in Wexford, Cork, and Clonakilty.
Larry […]

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Cycling Across America #19

Posted by: eolai on August 20th, 2006

Part 19 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

Ten years ago today […]

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Luka Bloom’s New Records

Posted by: eolai on August 20th, 2006

Luka Bloom is working on all kinds of projects right now.
1) Luka is writing away for the next solo record, and that will take […]

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    Cycling Across America #25

    Posted: on August 26th, 2006

    Part 25 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    10 Things I Never Heard Before Moving to America

    Posted: on August 26th, 2006

    1. Erin Go Braugh
    2. Christmas in Killarney
    3. Would You Like Some Corned Beef & Cabbage?
    4. Notre Dame Fightin’ Irish
    5. Happy Father’s Day
    6. We’re so proud […]

    Cycling Across America #24

    Posted: on August 25th, 2006

    Part 24 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten Years ago today […]

    Updating Irish Events

    Posted: on August 25th, 2006

    Although the Irish Events Calendar is just about up to date, it is in very serious need of an update. It will get one just […]

    Eating Sandwiches and Drinking Tea

    Posted: on August 24th, 2006

    If you’re Irish and you live in Kansas City, where is the best place to be tonight? Actually it’s where I am, in the southwest […]

    Cherish The Delays

    Posted: on August 24th, 2006

    Some trips home are wonderfully relaxing. Others are more of a blur. This trip is one of the blur variety.
    I’m writing this in a […]

    Cycling Across America #23

    Posted: on August 24th, 2006

    Part 23 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    Lying Low in the Fields of Athenry

    Posted: on August 23rd, 2006

    Looking at the fields by Athenry today I was thinking. It’s a space issue. Irish landscapes have so little space to work with that you […]

    O’Malley’s Autumn Ale

    Posted: on August 23rd, 2006

    O’Malley’s Irish Pub in Weston, Missouri is launching their new O’Malley’s Autumn Ale in September. Loyal customers are being offered the first crack at tasting […]

    Wild Clover Band Back

    Posted: on August 23rd, 2006

    The website of the Wild Clover Band, Nebraska’s top Irish traditional music band, is back working again. They themselves, though, never went away you know.
    The […]

    Cycling Across America #22

    Posted: on August 23rd, 2006

    Part 22 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    The Fuchsia Band at Eddie Delahunt’s ‘Cafe &’

    Posted: on August 23rd, 2006

    Just a reminder than tomorrow evening the boys from Cork, The Fuchsia Band, are in Kansas City. I won’t make it myself because tomorrow night […]

    Cycling Across America #21

    Posted: on August 22nd, 2006

    Part 21 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    Stereotypical Irish Breakfast

    Posted: on August 22nd, 2006

    Being an Irish stereotype before emigrating was never an issue. Because you didn’t know. You only knew when tourists came to town and told you […]

    Old St Patrick’s Church, Kansas City

    Posted: on August 21st, 2006

    Irish families settling in Kansas City after the Civil War were the founding force behind what was then called St. Patrick’s Church. In January 1958 […]

    Cycling Across America #20

    Posted: on August 21st, 2006

    Part 20 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    Indulgers Have Quite a Weekend

    Posted: on August 21st, 2006

    Celtic Rock band and friends of Kansas City, The Indulgers, had quite a scare yesterday after a couple of great gigs. Irish KC is very […]

    Christy Chats on Gigs

    Posted: on August 21st, 2006

    The latest Chat from Christy Moore is out, and it’s mostly a review from the man himself of gigs in Wexford, Cork, and Clonakilty.
    Larry […]

    Cycling Across America #19

    Posted: on August 20th, 2006

    Part 19 of the Cycle-Across-America series relayed day by day, exactly ten years after it happened. (Read from the start in Boston)

    Ten years ago today […]

    Luka Bloom’s New Records

    Posted: on August 20th, 2006

    Luka Bloom is working on all kinds of projects right now.
    1) Luka is writing away for the next solo record, and that will take […]

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