If I seem quiet today it’s because Ireland as a nation is about to watch in a few minutes the World Cup rugby crunch game […]

Read: Rugby World Cup: France V Ireland »

Anybody who has tried Setanta Broadband to watch Irish sports before and wished it offered better resolution enabling a bigger viewing onscreen area will be […]

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In this city that boasts more fountains than Rome (or everywhere else but), every morning shortly after sunrise I watch a couple of men advance […]

Read: Pub Crawl Memories »

I get asked every week where is good, or even possible to watch soccer in Kansas City, and being an ex-pat I tend to focus […]

Read: Where to Watch Soccer on TV in Kansas City »

Twice a month, on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 3pm to 6pm a trad session takes place at The Gaf, the Irish pub at […]

Read: Irish Music Sessions at The Gaf »

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 »

You can’t move in Kansas City without bumping into a tent.
The Record Bar, Martini Corner, Twin City Tavern, the Brooksider, and other parts of […]

Read: It’s a Tent Party, a Great Big Tent Party »

Broken record warning. So it’s almost the time of the year when everybody is Irish. But not quite yet. Which means that again there are […]

Read: Wearing Green and Ignoring Ireland »

It’s a big breaking Irish story. Word is filtering through that WJ McBride’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in KCK, over there by Cabellas’, the Speedway, […]

Read: WJ McBride’s Irish Pub in KCK Closes »

As I’ve said before, one of things I miss most about Ireland is England. So the Ireland England rugby game yesterday morning addressed those absences […]

Read: New British Pub for KC »

Ireland v England. Six Nations. Dublin. Croke Park.
This is history. This is huge.
England at Croke Park.
Saturday, February 24, 11:30am KC Time
Three options.
1. The Pub
2. […]

Read: Rugby on TV in Kansas City, MO »

Yesterday’s Kansas City Star reviewed The Gaf on Wornall at Romanelli (though it’s been a few months since the ‘The’ fell off the sign […]

Read: Review: The Gaf in Waldo not Brookside »

Normally at this time of the year I am besieged with suggestions as to where I can watch Ireland in the Six Nations rugby yokeymabob. […]

Read: Super Sunday: Wales v Ireland »

There are a number of Irish people planning on going to The Gaf on Wornall in Waldo at Romanelli for the 6pm celebration of Irish […]

Read: Irish New Year’s Eve at The Gaf »

See Also: A Bad Pint of Guinness
If I was you I’d call WJ McBride’s Irish Pub in Overland Park (913) 451 3100, and then based […]

Read: Going to WJ McBride’s of Overland Park, Kansas? »

Speaking of updates, The Kelihans now liberally litter the events calendar.
This includes their regular monthly gigs, ‘3rd Fridays’ at WJ McBrides Irish Pub (the one […]

Read: The Kelihans through December »

The long awaited new cocktail bar thingy in Waldo is open. On the southwest corner of Wornall and Gregory, at the opposite end of the […]

Read: New Bistro Swizzle Opens »

So, the streets of Kansas City were quiet again this morning as tens of thousands of Irish people flocked to central locations to watch Kerry […]

Read: All-Ireland Sunday »

Twice a year a group of pubs in Waldo, some of them with varying claims of Irishness, organize a Pub Crawl for charity. You eradicate […]

Read: Waldo Falldo Crawldo & Fall Festival »

Before I get to my reaction, here’s a few other links regarding the weekend’s Irish festival:
  • Jason from the pitch did not have a great […]

Read: Reactions to 2006 KC Irish Fest »