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Archive for “May, 2007”

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Irish Pub Makes KC Scoot’s Top 20 Bars

Posted by: eolai on May 31st, 2007

Local Kansas City long-distance walker and blogger, Scoot, has a great post on his top 20 bars.
It’s not limited to Kansas City or the KC […]

Read: Irish Pub Makes KC Scoot’s Top 20 Bars »

Categorized as: Fitz's Blarney Stone, Kennedy's, Lists, O'Malley's Irish Pub, The Gaf, blogs | 4 Comments »


Frequently Asked Irish Question #24

Posted by: eolai on May 31st, 2007

This question I am frequently asked in America, simply because I am Irish, is one of the most stupid.
Though not the most stupid Irish […]

Read: Frequently Asked Irish Question #24 »

Categorized as: 1-eolai, FA Irish Q, Ireland, Lists | 8 Comments »


Learn Irish in Kansas City?

Posted by: eolai on May 31st, 2007

My sources tell me that Irish language classes are under consideration for Kansas City’s Irish Museum & Cultural Center (IMCC).
The IMCC is based in Union […]

Read: Learn Irish in Kansas City? »

Categorized as: Gaeilge | 9 Comments »


Seven Nations at Davey’s Uptown in KC, MO

Posted by: eolai on May 30th, 2007

On Thursday June 21, 2007 Seven Nations are playing Davey’s Uptown Rambler’s Club in Kansas City, Missouri.
The event is billed as “an early evening with […]

Read: Seven Nations at Davey’s Uptown in KC, MO »

Categorized as: Events, Festivals, Seven Nations | No Comments »


Moving Progress

Posted by: eolai on May 30th, 2007

Boys and girls, we have a date.
And that’s all I can say for now. There’ll be more nearer the time. What time? This time.
I just […]

Read: Moving Progress »

Categorized as: Miscellaneous | 4 Comments »


KC School of Irish Music: Summer 2007

Posted by: eolai on May 30th, 2007

The Kansas City School of Irish Music has now finished the Winter/Spring set of classes.
Turlach Boylan tells me that he’s not planning to run […]

Read: KC School of Irish Music: Summer 2007 »

Categorized as: Glen Road, Kelly, Music Lessons, Organizations | No Comments »


Spiderman 3: An Irish Conversation

Posted by: eolai on May 29th, 2007

So I walk into an Irish pub, an authentic Irish pub no less.
The pub is located in the prime shopping district of a foreign land.
It […]

Read: Spiderman 3: An Irish Conversation »

Categorized as: Irish Conversations, Movies | 3 Comments »


Bohola CDs Just $5 each on CD Baby

Posted by: eolai on May 29th, 2007

Of interest to Irish Trad fans in the Midwest is a great offer on CD Baby right now on Bohola CDs.
Bohola are based in Chicago […]

Read: Bohola CDs Just $5 each on CD Baby »

Categorized as: Bohola | 2 Comments »


Irish Cross Lost and Found

Posted by: eolai on May 29th, 2007

The story of an Irish cross. It starts in Kansas City and it ends in Kansas City.
The West Central Tribune has the details of Ryan […]

Read: Irish Cross Lost and Found »

Categorized as: Art | No Comments »


Homesick Cures for the Irish in America

Posted by: eolai on May 29th, 2007

For any Irish who may be homesick in America, though it may well apply to Irish emigrants in other parts of the world, here’s a […]

Read: Homesick Cures for the Irish in America »

Categorized as: 1-eolai, Immigration, Ireland, Lists | 6 Comments »


Andrew Maxwell’s Guide to Dublin

Posted by: eolai on May 29th, 2007

With apologies to anybody from Limerick, and to anybody who doesn’t care, Dublin comedian Andrew Maxwell HERE on the Guardian gives one of his 6 […]

Read: Andrew Maxwell’s Guide to Dublin »

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


Funky Links #5

Posted by: eolai on May 28th, 2007

• Kerry, Meath and Donegal in bed together?
• Where in Ireland is Glasgow?
• Irish Scarecrow?
• Not Irish milk
• Pat Short’s Jumbo Irish Roll with lyrics […]

Read: Funky Links #5 »

Categorized as: Books, Ireland, Lists, Photos, Video, blogs | 4 Comments »


How Derry Began

Posted by: eolai on May 28th, 2007

Here’s your Sunday Short film for you. How Derry Began.
It’s an 8-minute animated history of Derry City, starting in the Ice-Age when Derry was an […]

Read: How Derry Began »

Categorized as: History, Ireland, Sunday Shorts, Video | No Comments »


1,000 Comments

Posted by: eolai on May 27th, 2007

Whoops, I was watching for it and then I got distracted when the dog picked an argument over the importance of hairstyles in Irish electronica. […]

Read: 1,000 Comments »

Categorized as: Housekeeping | 2 Comments »


Quick Memorial Weekend Events Links

Posted by: eolai on May 25th, 2007

Memorial Day Weekend in Kansas City. Some Irish events for you.
• Irish Award-winning film The Wind That Shakes The Barley is held over at the […]

Read: Quick Memorial Weekend Events Links »

Categorized as: Bob Reeder, Eddie Delahunt, Elders, Events, Festivals, Flannigan's Right Hook, Gaelic Storm, Governor Stumpy's, Greenwood Triple P, Holidays, Kyle's Tap Room, O'Dowd's - Plaza, Westsider | No Comments »


Every Day Is Like Wednesday

Posted by: eolai on May 25th, 2007

Ten blocks from the Uptown Theatre they were easy to spot.
Looking like people who had escaped from bedsits 20 years ago they were now […]

Read: Every Day Is Like Wednesday »

Categorized as: Morrissey, Reviews | 5 Comments »


Governor Stumpy’s Celtic Block Party 2007

Posted by: eolai on May 24th, 2007

It’s time again for Kansas City’s little Irish festival that is the Celtic Block Party in Waldo right by Brookside.
This is the 5th Annual Celtic […]

Read: Governor Stumpy’s Celtic Block Party 2007 »

Categorized as: Brownes' Irish Market, Doherty & Sullivan's, Elders, Events, Festivals, Flannigan's Right Hook, Governor Stumpy's, Sheehans Irish Imports, Tullamore | 2 Comments »


KC Irish Dancer

Posted by: eolai on May 24th, 2007

Kansas City Irish dancer, Hailey Beebe, is featured in the NorthEast Johnson County Sun in advance of her participation in the national championships in Ottawa, […]

Read: KC Irish Dancer »

Categorized as: Irish Dancing | 3 Comments »


Mairtin Nominated for 1st Balcony TV Awards

Posted by: eolai on May 24th, 2007

Over the last year we’ve featured Ireland’s Balcony TV here on Irish KC quite a few times.
Well, to celebrate their first year Balcony TV […]

Read: Mairtin Nominated for 1st Balcony TV Awards »

Categorized as: Fuchsia Band, Ireland, Video | No Comments »


Kansas City Sketchbook

Posted by: eolai on May 24th, 2007

Go to Southwest Boulevard. Scramble up the hill on the north side. And Sketch.
Nobody ever talks about the trains in Kansas City. Even Union Station […]

Read: Kansas City Sketchbook »

Categorized as: 1-eolai, Art | No Comments »


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    Irish Pub Makes KC Scoot’s Top 20 Bars

    Posted: on May 31st, 2007

    Local Kansas City long-distance walker and blogger, Scoot, has a great post on his top 20 bars.
    It’s not limited to Kansas City or the KC […]

    Learn Irish in Kansas City?

    Posted: on May 31st, 2007

    My sources tell me that Irish language classes are under consideration for Kansas City’s Irish Museum & Cultural Center (IMCC).
    The IMCC is based in Union […]

    Seven Nations at Davey’s Uptown in KC, MO

    Posted: on May 30th, 2007

    On Thursday June 21, 2007 Seven Nations are playing Davey’s Uptown Rambler’s Club in Kansas City, Missouri.
    The event is billed as “an early evening with […]

    Moving Progress

    Posted: on May 30th, 2007

    Boys and girls, we have a date.
    And that’s all I can say for now. There’ll be more nearer the time. What time? This time.
    I just […]

    KC School of Irish Music: Summer 2007

    Posted: on May 30th, 2007

    The Kansas City School of Irish Music has now finished the Winter/Spring set of classes.
    Turlach Boylan tells me that he’s not planning to run […]

    Spiderman 3: An Irish Conversation

    Posted: on May 29th, 2007

    So I walk into an Irish pub, an authentic Irish pub no less.
    The pub is located in the prime shopping district of a foreign land.
    It […]

    Bohola CDs Just $5 each on CD Baby

    Posted: on May 29th, 2007

    Of interest to Irish Trad fans in the Midwest is a great offer on CD Baby right now on Bohola CDs.
    Bohola are based in Chicago […]

    Irish Cross Lost and Found

    Posted: on May 29th, 2007

    The story of an Irish cross. It starts in Kansas City and it ends in Kansas City.
    The West Central Tribune has the details of Ryan […]

    Andrew Maxwell’s Guide to Dublin

    Posted: on May 29th, 2007

    With apologies to anybody from Limerick, and to anybody who doesn’t care, Dublin comedian Andrew Maxwell HERE on the Guardian gives one of his 6 […]

    Funky Links #5

    Posted: on May 28th, 2007

    • Kerry, Meath and Donegal in bed together?
    • Where in Ireland is Glasgow?
    • Irish Scarecrow?
    • Not Irish milk
    • Pat Short’s Jumbo Irish Roll with lyrics […]

    How Derry Began

    Posted: on May 28th, 2007

    Here’s your Sunday Short film for you. How Derry Began.
    It’s an 8-minute animated history of Derry City, starting in the Ice-Age when Derry was an […]

    1,000 Comments

    Posted: on May 27th, 2007

    Whoops, I was watching for it and then I got distracted when the dog picked an argument over the importance of hairstyles in Irish electronica. […]

    Quick Memorial Weekend Events Links

    Posted: on May 25th, 2007

    Memorial Day Weekend in Kansas City. Some Irish events for you.
    • Irish Award-winning film The Wind That Shakes The Barley is held over at the […]

    Every Day Is Like Wednesday

    Posted: on May 25th, 2007

    Ten blocks from the Uptown Theatre they were easy to spot.
    Looking like people who had escaped from bedsits 20 years ago they were now […]

    Governor Stumpy’s Celtic Block Party 2007

    Posted: on May 24th, 2007

    It’s time again for Kansas City’s little Irish festival that is the Celtic Block Party in Waldo right by Brookside.
    This is the 5th Annual Celtic […]

    KC Irish Dancer

    Posted: on May 24th, 2007

    Kansas City Irish dancer, Hailey Beebe, is featured in the NorthEast Johnson County Sun in advance of her participation in the national championships in Ottawa, […]

    Mairtin Nominated for 1st Balcony TV Awards

    Posted: on May 24th, 2007

    Over the last year we’ve featured Ireland’s Balcony TV here on Irish KC quite a few times.
    Well, to celebrate their first year Balcony TV […]

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