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Browne’s Anniversary Irish Street Fair

Posted by: eolai on May 7th, 2008

On Saturday June 28, 2008 Browne’s Irish Market are holding their 121st Anniversary Street Fair, a midtown neighborhood Kansas City Irish festival.
You had to wait […]

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Categorized as: Brownes' Irish Market, Eddie Delahunt, Elders, Events, Festivals | No Comments »


Great is the Truth and it will Prevail

Posted by: eolai on May 5th, 2008

Over in Scotland, Kansas’ own Andy McKee seems to have gone down at least as well as such Irish traditional musicians as Brendan Begley and […]

Read: Great is the Truth and it will Prevail »

Categorized as: Festivals | No Comments »


Celtic Festival at Governor Stumpy’s 2008

Posted by: eolai on April 24th, 2008

Kansas City’s annual Celtic Block Party at Governor Stumpy’s on the edge of Brookside and Waldo, has grown up and is now a 2-Day Celtic […]

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Categorized as: Connacht Town, Elders, Events, Festivals, Flannigan's Right Hook, Governor Stumpy's | 1 Comment »


What if it was for an Irish Festival?

Posted by: eolai on April 18th, 2008

Property owners are concerned about a plan to bring a Mexican festival to Kansas City.
12 acres at Bannister Road and View High Drive is […]

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New Irish Festival for Kansas City Area

Posted by: eolai on April 17th, 2008

On Saturday May 17, 2008 there is a new Irish Festival serving the Kansas City area.
The new amphitheater in Jesse James Park in Kearney has […]

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Categorized as: Bob Reeder, Connie Dover, Doug Goodhart, Events, Festivals, Lucky Charms, Mason Brown, Tullamore | No Comments »


Cole Camp Missouri Irish Festival Reviewed

Posted by: eolai on April 7th, 2008

The Cole Camp Missouri Irish Festival over the weekend got a write up
Started 5 years ago by Tara Walker and her husband, Storm, after they […]

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Irish Settlement in Mexico Represented at Northland Festival

Posted by: eolai on April 5th, 2008

Cellifish and Deep C Bass is a group of North Kansas City High School students who today, Saturday, April 5, 2008, at the Northland Ethnic […]

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Categorized as: Events, Festivals | No Comments »


St Patrick’s Irish Festival 2008, Kansas City, MO

Posted by: eolai on March 1st, 2008

On Saturday, March 8, 2008, Tullamore join piper Jody Watson, the Shortleaf Band, the O’Riada Academy of Irish Dance, and the Clanna Eireanne Irish Dancers […]

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IrishFest in Kansas City, Missouri

Posted by: eolai on February 29th, 2008

Irishfest takes place on Saturday, March 8, 2008 in Kansas City north of the river at Hager Center, according to the Catholic Key.
What does Irishfest […]

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Lawrence, KS Brewery wins at Great American Beer Festival in Irish Red Ale Category

Posted by: eolai on October 16th, 2007

The Lawrence outfit 23rd Street Brewery won a silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival last weekend in Denver.
Crimson Phog, the beer by 23rd […]

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Categorized as: Festivals, Food & Drink | No Comments »


Weston, Missouri Irish Fest

Posted by: eolai on October 12th, 2007

Just a quick note to remind you that the Music Schedule for the Weston irish Festival 2007 this weekend is posted.
SATURDAY 10-13-2007
CONDITION UPDATE
3 Covered Live […]

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


Irish Music at St Agnes Fall Festival in Roeland Park, KS

Posted by: eolai on September 21st, 2007

My memory might be out on this but do you remember 5 years ago at St Agnes over on Mission a couple of blocks to […]

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Ellis Island at McPherson Scottish Festival in Kansas

Posted by: eolai on September 19th, 2007

I’ve a soft spot for this festival in McPherson, Kansas. It was the first Scottish festival I attended in the US and as such the […]

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Categorized as: Ellis Island, Events, Festivals, Hazel Whyte, Scotland | No Comments »


Wild Clover Band in Kansas at Logan Arts Festival

Posted by: eolai on September 11th, 2007

In a busy weekend for Nebraska’s Wild Clover Band, they have a gig in Kansas sandwiched between two home state gigs.
On Saturday, September 15, 2007 […]

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European Postcard from 49 ABC News

Posted by: eolai on September 10th, 2007

49 ABC News yesterday posted some European flavours from the Kansas City area.

U2 tribute band Rattle & Hum were videoed at Juls doing New Year’s […]

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Categorized as: Bono & U2, Festivals, Glengarry Bhoys, Photos, Rattle and Hum, Video | 1 Comment »


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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Categorized as: Festivals, blogs | 3 Comments »


Interview with Mairtin de Cogain

Posted by: eolai on September 6th, 2007

In advance of The Fuchsia Band’s appearance at this weekend’s Jackson Celtic Fest, there’s a nice interview with front-man and part-time Kansas City resident, Máirtín […]

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Categorized as: Festivals, Fuchsia Band | 2 Comments »


The Elders at the Kansas International Film Festival

Posted by: eolai on September 4th, 2007

For one night only, on Thursday, September 13, 20007 The Elders: Alive and Live in Ireland is being screened as the kick-off to the […]

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Categorized as: Eddie Delahunt, Elders, Events, Festivals, Ireland, Movies | No Comments »


Festival Might Expand To A Week Long in 2008

Posted by: eolai on September 3rd, 2007

A report in the Kansas City Star over the weekend says that prompted by decreasing attendance figures 2008 might see a 6-day long event, extended […]

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Categorized as: Festivals, Jonathan Ramsey, Kelly, Literature & Irish Writers | No Comments »


Biggest Irish Festivals by Attendance

Posted by: eolai on August 23rd, 2007

You know when it looks like I’m not posting, and you think I’m not working?
Well chances are I’m updating dozens of posts for the […]

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Categorized as: Festivals | 1 Comment »


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