It has been revealed by NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have revealed that the French city of Montpellier will host the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians, in July. This would make France the second participating country after Norway’s announcement earlier. The exact date and venue has yet to be […]
#HALL OF FAME: Our fifth and sixth inductees Here at Eurovision Ireland, we want to celebrate those most illustrious people who have made our favourite TV show the thing that it is today. In each edition, we’ll induct two performer or personalities from somewhere in Eurovision land. These […]
#BIRTHDAY: Patrick Fiori is 52 today It’s always nice to hear a song that’s not English. But even more special when we hear a proper minority language. Our friends in France have gone down that road in the past with, among others, Breton and Antillean Creole. They’ve also […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lisa Angell from France is 53 today You may think that when Portugal won, they had been mightily unlucky to only win at its 376th attempt. Well I guess they have, but now the most appearances without a win honour lies with Malta and Iceland – depending on […]
#BIRTHDAY: Fanny Biascomano from France is 42 today If you have a long memory, you’ll know that Ireland has hosted our favourite TV show in the past. It was a long time ago, but if you remember those heady days, you’ll remember them with fondness. Especially if you’re […]
Over the past fortnight, the 2021 Tour de France, has taken place. Each day, we have uploaded tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the races on that day. We can now present you the full playlist. Belgium 1958 – Ma petite chatte 1966 – Un peu de […]
The 2021 Tour de France in under way. Each day, we will upload tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the race stage on that day. France – “Il était temps” Virginie Pouchain represented France at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest in Athens, Greece. Virginie sang “Il était […]
The 2021 Tour de France in under way. Each day, we will upload tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the race stage on that day. France – “Moustache” Twin Twin represented France at the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen, Denmark. Twin Twin sang “Moustache” and finished […]
Over the past month, the UEFA 2020 European Championships – more commonly known as Euro 2020, have taken place. Each day, we have uploaded tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the matches played on that day. We can now present you the full playlist. Austria 1965 – […]
The 2021 Tour de France in under way. Each day, we will upload tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the race stage on that day. France – “White and Black Blues” Joëlle Ursull represented France at the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. Joëlle sang “White […]