Nobody’s Child #49
Posted by: eolai on May 15th, 2008
It’s coming up to the Eurovision. Dustin the Turkey is Ireland’s entry this year and because of the poor finish by the Irish entry last […]
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Posted by: eolai on May 15th, 2008
It’s coming up to the Eurovision. Dustin the Turkey is Ireland’s entry this year and because of the poor finish by the Irish entry last […]
Read: Nobody’s Child #49 »
Posted by: eolai on July 31st, 2007
Anúna are about to be everywhere in the US.
By everywhere I mean in that way that Riverdance was, and Celtic Woman more recently.
I first talked […]
Posted by: eolai on May 15th, 2007
Cathal Dunne in a bad green suit played the Irish festival in Crown Center last year in Kansas City.
Back in 1979 he sang the song […]
Posted by: eolai on May 12th, 2007
UPDATE: For result, scroll down
The interval at Eurovision and the votes are about to come in.
Strongest songs are probably Latvia and Serbia. Beyond that […]
Read: Eurovision voting »
Posted by: eolai on May 11th, 2007
If you want to cheer Ireland on in the Eurovision Song Contest tomorrow, you can watch it live online.
If you’re not familiar with the […]
Posted by: eolai on December 10th, 2006
Dublin’s Balcony TV is great for keeping an eye on unsigned and up and coming Irish acts, though it also throws the odd establisher performer […]
Read: The Pale on the Balcony »
Posted by: eolai on November 17th, 2006
In the world of Irish music, there’s news of Eurovision, sectarian muders gangs, Michael Flatley, Damien Rice on tour, and Bono.
I’m actually drifting in and […]
Read: Irish Music News Roundup »
Posted by: eolai on October 9th, 2006
If you’ve seen Eddie Delahunt perform around Mexican times of celebration (like beating Ireland in the 1994 World Cup), you’ll have heard a certain song […]
Read: Shay Healy »
Posted by: eolai on August 2nd, 2006
You’ll have to buy the current issue of Q Magazine to see the full list of over 100 songs, but no Irish performers feature in […]
Read: Guilty Pleasures of Irish Music »
Posted by: eolai on July 31st, 2006
Papers over the weekend carried reports that Michael Flatley, a man I don’t like to ignore for too long, has won a court ruling that […]
Read: Flatley The Re-inventor »
Posted by: eolai on June 29th, 2006
To follow up on the Ryder Cup preparations I mentioned yesterday, the Minister in Ireland for Sports and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, yesterday warned Irish traders […]
Posted by: eolai on May 20th, 2006
Thanks to technology I’ve just watched live in Kansas City, the 51st Eurovision Song contest, and as I suggested they would, Finland have won, with […]
Read: Lordi Lordi Me »
Posted by: eolai on May 18th, 2006
Belgium, one of the favourites of the 37 countries competing for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, has shockingly been eliminated at the semi-final stage.
With a […]
Posted by: eolai on May 8th, 2006
What’s Bono up to these days? He’s about to be editor for a day of British newspaper The Independent to highlight the AIDS problem in […]
Read: Irish Weekend Roundup »
Posted by: eolai on April 30th, 2006
Being ignorant of developments in Irish choral music in the early 1990s I was thinking I needed a severe scolding on the matter, ideally by […]
Posted by: eolai on March 23rd, 2006
Riverdance has commenced its 2006 Tour of America, and first reactions are coming in of performances in Texas.
Looking for:
• Riverdance in Kansas City, Missouri
• Riverdance Facts and […]

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May 24 KS Festival Reunion
May 24/25 Celtic Festival
Jun 27 Free: The Elders
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Turas : Trip
Irish Odyssey in Kansas City
Dublin Walls: Photos
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Irish Inventions
Prison Interview with Philo
A KC Phone Call to Ireland
U2: Dublin 1979 & 1987
History of an Irish Pub
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Irish Place Names & Illegals
Turkeyed Out
Traveling By Train
Feast or Famine: Emigration
Temperatures
How Do You Find America?
Customer Service in the US
Why Are The Irish Guilty?
House of Pain
25 Things About KC
Little Judy's Watching TOTP
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