Something

<?php
$host="irc.freenode.net";
$channel="#testGiggs";
$connect=fsockopen($host,6667);
	if($connect){
	while(1){
		$handle=fopen($host,"r");
		$data=fread($handle);
		echo $data."\r\n";
		}
	}
		else{
		echo $errstr;
		exit;
		}


?>