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Irish KC is a one-man site by an artist from Ireland who has lived in Kansas City. It consists of 2 types of posts, which seen from the Home Page are:

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     2. KC Irish News & Events blog (center column)

The artist also authors a site called American Hell

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Thinking and Thanking

Posted by: eolai on March 14th, 2008

If I may quote London Beat, and I may for this is my site - I could even quote Sonny Knowles if I wished - […]

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Cheltenham Gold Cup Sweep

Posted by: eolai on March 13th, 2008

It’s Cheltenham. Ireland takes on England in its annual four-legged national hunt orgy.
The storms caused a nice break for yer man Primal to sort […]

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The Elders in Dublin, Ireland

Posted by: eolai on March 5th, 2008

The elders of Kansas City played here in Ireland in my hometown of Dublin on Monday night.
It was in Whelan’s, which is a great venue. […]

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Were You There? Brad’s Concert History

Posted by: eolai on March 4th, 2008

MC Hammer, Dave Matthews, Marilyn Manson, Black Sabbath, Chuck Berry, Pearl Jam, Deftones, Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit, Metallica, Eric Clapton, and…
…who else is listed in […]

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A Small Remembrance of Something More Solid

Posted by: eolai on March 3rd, 2008

While I finish writing a post or two, about stout and about Paddy’s Day, and other such things you’d expect an Irish stereotype to write, […]

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Review: Irish Blog Awards 2008

Posted by: eolai on March 2nd, 2008

Last night I took myself and my multiple identities to the Irish Blog Awards. Managing many versions of yourself is not so easy away from […]

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People You Don’t Know

Posted by: eolai on March 1st, 2008

Last night I went out to meet with people who had traveled from North America and around Ireland to attend tonight’s Irish blog Awards in […]

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A Short Thank You

Posted by: eolai on February 11th, 2008

In case things don’t go any further, I’d like to say a couple of thank yous.
One is to Poetry Ireland/Éigse Éireann, and the other is […]

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Irish Airplanes And Irish Awards

Posted by: eolai on January 31st, 2008

As the drip feed of the 2008 Irish Blog Awards nominations turns into a waterfall, I’m off again flying from whatever country I’m in now […]

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Nominations for the 2008 Irish Blog Awards

Posted by: eolai on January 29th, 2008

Were I a better person I would have kept record of the paragraphs I wrote in support of each of my nominations for the 2008 […]

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Present Magazine’s Top 10 Lists for Kansas City

Posted by: eolai on December 28th, 2007

Present Magazine, Kansas City’s online magazine, brought out their Top 10 lists today. I think they do a nice job of just presenting the various […]

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Irish Blog Additions

Posted by: eolai on December 28th, 2007

About a dozen blogs have been added to my Irish blogroll.
This should more accurately reflect blogs I’ve been reading regularly and intermittently through 2007.
I’ve […]

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Top 10 Best Kansas City Blogs

Posted by: eolai on December 19th, 2007

It’s the first of the lists I’m about to start throwing at you this year end.
Pete Dulin of Present Magazine contacted me a while ago […]

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Irish KC Reviewed

Posted by: eolai on December 15th, 2007

Ah look, IrishPhiladelphia has reviewed IrishKC (now there’s a sentence I never thought I’d write back when I wouldn’t speak to Dublin’s southsiders) and says […]

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Health Service Story Reaches the Radio

Posted by: eolai on December 13th, 2007

A further update on the Irish Health Service story featured a couple of days ago. Going by the name of “Mary” the author of the […]

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The Elders Weekend at The Record Bar, January ‘08

Posted by: eolai on December 3rd, 2007

It caused a little bit of fuss last time when The Elders had a whole weekend at The Record Bar, but they have another one […]

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Similar Minds Personality Test

Posted by: eolai on November 17th, 2007

Now before you laugh you should know that I took the maximum number of questions available i.e. 45, so this is obviously a better class […]

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Pitch Best of Kansas City 2007

Posted by: eolai on October 8th, 2007

While I was out of town (the town I live in as well as the town I left, that is) the Pitch announced its Best […]

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Categorized as: Bob Reeder, Kyle's Tap Room, Maloney's, Paddy O'Quigley's, Pubs, Walsh's Corner Cocktail, blogs | 2 Comments »


Greg Beck

Posted by: eolai on September 11th, 2007

I am only hours back in Dublin and the news from Kansas City has me shocked.
Last week I meant to post a short list of […]

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Blog Reactions to 2007 Festival at Crown Center

Posted by: eolai on September 6th, 2007

Here are some reactions to the festival in Crown Center over Labor Day weekend.
They are as I found them. I didn’t write them.
I wasn’t at […]

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