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HONOLULU, Hi. It’s been nearly two decades since a major Irish recording artist performed in Hawaii.
U2 was here in 1985 but none of the acts that followed has registered on the Richter Scale of Celtic entertainment.
Gaelic Storm, which gained a degree of fame performing in steerage in the blockbuster film, “Titanic,” did several gigs here in 1998. But they flew in from their California home base.
Six-time Irish fiddle champion Martin Hayes entertained before an arts academy crowd here in July. But the Clare native only had to come from his home in Seattle.
It’s no surprise that Hawaii is not a Mecca for Irish musicians. ....

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