#BIRTHDAY: Brendan Murray from Ireland is 27 today Who says we just pick those obscure songs from decades no-one remembers. The ones where you can understand why they sank without trace. But we can pick obscure ones from recent contests too. We jest. Today’s birthday boy is someone […]
Ireland have announced the date for the Pan Celtic National Song Contest (Comórtas Amhrán Náisiúnta 2024) – their national selection for the Pan Celtic Song Contest 2024. The Pan Celtic National Song Contest will take place on Saturday 27th January, from Carlow. Song submissions (which must be in […]
RTE, the Irish national broadcaster, have extended their song submission period for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. Anyone wishing to submit a song to represent Ireland in 2024, now has until Friday 20th October to do so – the deadline was originally today. A panel made […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kim Jackson from Ireland is 58 today We love it when you keep coming back here. We hope you pay special attention to some of the birthdays, and even might like some of the choices. We’ve gone west today. Very west. To another singer who had a […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mickey Joe Harte from Ireland is 50 today Do you ever feel for those countries who were once the ones to watch, but are now struggling a little? We can all think of them, if we go back far enough. Yes, things do move on, but it’s […]
Those of you who follow us regularly will know that we, at Eurovision Ireland, have been looking at the highs and lows of each country in the years they have taken part in the Eurovision Song Contest. Today, we are focusing on a country that has had mixed […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are looking for new writers and contributors to expand our team. We are looking for people from every corner of Europe and further afield – Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australasia. While we cannot guarantee you an accreditation in May for the Eurovision […]
RTÉ, the Irish national broadcaster, have confirmed participation at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Sweden. Song submissions to represent Ireland are now open and will close at 18:00 GMT, on Friday 29th September. Submissions can be made HERE via the online form. While the full rules are […]
After fourteen seasons, Ryan Tubridy has departed from the popular RTÉ One show, The Late Late Show. The Late Late Show also doubled up as Ireland’s Eurosong. You can watch the opening and closing moments of Ryan’s final show below: Let us know what you think about Ireland, […]
With the semi finals done and dusted for another year, it’s time for one of our most popular annual articles – let’s find out which countries have had their qualification rates improved the most by reaching the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 and who has […]