Kansas City Irish News

08/30/2024

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03/16/2024

Here's a tour of some of the oldest Irish pubs in the US.

Follow us to 5 of the Oldest Irish Pubs in America! Who doesn't love finding an authentic Irish pub to quaff down a few pints of Guinness or some shots of Ja...

03/15/2024

What's your favorite Irish Pub in Kansas City? Post in the comments and what makes it great! Let's show some love for our favorite Irish pubs in KC!

03/13/2024

The word 'whiskey' (or whisky) is derived from the Irish (or 'Gaelic') uisce beatha, meaning "the water of life". Here's to the liquid art that sustained many a soul.

Like all the best stories, the history of Irish whiskey blends equal parts inspiration and adversity, and ultimately ends in triumph.

03/12/2024

A great history of Irish immigrants in Kansas City from Pat O'Neil talking about the history of the Irish in Kansas City and his book From the Bottom Up : The Story of the Irish in Kansas City -

Pat O'Neil talked about his book [Bottom's Up: The Story of the Irish in Kansas City], in which he examines the contributions of Irish Immigrants throughout the history of Kansas City, Missouri. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2017 LCV Cities Tour" in Kansas City, Missou...

03/12/2024

O'Malley's Pub - Weston, Mo has some great live music on St. Patrick's Day with Bob Reeder who is always great! Don't miss out and support another fantastic local Irish venue:

Whiskey, Beer, and Irish Music There’s always wonderful music playing at the hall and pub stages at O’Malley’s! Come visit us and hear for yourself after a meal at America Bowman Restaurant. O’Malley’s 1842 Pub is a wonderful way to end your evening! View Menu Music & Performance Schedule ...

03/11/2024

Don't forget to catch the The Elders at Knuckleheads Saloon ! Saturday is sold out but Sunday still has some spots available!

Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for The Elders - Knuckleheads

03/11/2024

It's almost time! Don't forget to wear your green and celebrate Kansas City's rich Irish Heritage at the Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade Find out more on their website:

Join us for the annual Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17th in Westport. Celebrate Irish heritage with floats, music, and fun-filled festivities in Midtown.

04/19/2017

Don't miss Paul Byrom @ St. Adrews Church on June 8th. Check out his ODB redition here:

A live performance of Irelands most popular song. The final words a father says to his son before emigration. Performed by Paul Byrom. Available in THIS IS T...

04/19/2017

Sony Music recording artist and Celtic Thunder lead singer Emmet Cahill will present a concert at the Kansas City Irish Center on Sunday, May 7 at 7:00 p.m. to perform songs from his debut orchestral album, “Emmet Cahill’s Ireland.” His album reached #1 on the Amazon, iTunes and Billboard World Music charts and offers the very best of the traditional Irish repertoire (“Danny Boy,” “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling,” “My Cavan Girl,” “The Parting Glass” and more).
Find out more by clicking here:
http://www.emmetcahill.com/tour-dates/

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01/15/2017

Fantastic Irish session at Prospero's Books. Great music, good food and good drink a true Irish experience.