
Welcome to our new ‘Top of the Pops’ charts – with a Eurovision twist! On a regular basis, we will bring you a new chart with a Eurovision theme. This week, we are celebrating the Top 25 Scoring Irish Entries Since 1975 ahead of Eurosong 2024. Today, we take a look at positions 10 to 6.
10: 1990 – Liam Reilly, “Somewhere in Europe”
Liam Reilly represented Ireland at the 1990 Contest in Zagreb. Liam scored 132 points with the song “Somewhere in Europe”, finishing in 2nd place.
9: 2018 – Ryan O’Shaughnessy, “Together”
Ryan O’Shaughnessy represented Ireland at the 2018 Contest in Lisbon. Ryan scored 136 points with the song “Together”, finishing in 16th place.
8: 1984 – Linda Martin, “Terminal 3”
Linda Martin represented Ireland at the 1984 Contest in Luxembourg City. Linda scored 137 points with the song “Terminal 3”, finishing in 2nd place.
7: 1980 – Johnny Logan, “What’s Another Year?”
Johnny Logan represented Ireland at the 1980 Contest in The Hague. Johnny scored 143 points with the song “What’s Another Year?”, finishing in 1st place.
6: 1992 – Linda Martin, “Why Me?”
Linda Martin represented Ireland at the 1992 Contest in Malmö. Linda scored 155 points with the song “Why Me?”, finishing in 1st place.
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Author: Richard Taylor
Source: Eurovision Ireland
Categories: #TOTP, Eurosong, Eurovision 2021, Ireland
