We took to the arena this morning, to watch Sarah McTernan’s second rehearsals, as well as soak in the arena itself. Our roving reporter Staggy Ristamouse was there to provide you with the photos! Sarah McTernan’s Rehearsal The Arena Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovision Ireland Image Sources: Richard […]
ESC2019: BLOG OF DAY SEVEN REHEARSALS #DARE TO DREAM LIVE FROM 9.00AM CET Welcome back to day seven of rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Today we see the final two acts of the first semi-final, first nine acts of the second semi final, Israel and the […]
IRELAND: Where does Eimear Quinn come from? It may sound like an odd question, but contest sponsor MyHeritage has been doing research into the past of Ireland’s last winner, and has found some interesting results. First, she is not completely Irish. Mostly, yes, but there are some other […]
STAGGY: Day five at Eurovision 2019 A day off, so time to get away from the press centre. Squeak! They have a beach (or seven) here! Squeak! “22”? Is that a sign? Squeak! All this warm sun! Always protect your eyes. Squeak! Staggy Ristamouse is on Facebook. Author: […]
STAGGY: Day four at Eurovision 2019 More is happening in the press centre and beyond. Time for a snack from Australia. Squeak! Viennese whirls? Well, there’s nothing wrong with Austrian things. Squeak! The pass has finally arrived. SQUEAK!!!!! We’re still making friends, who want to show us Tel […]
Once rehearsals for Eurovision start, the well-known Daily Press Poll conducted by our friends at ESCXTRA, gives us the most anticipated opinion of the day: who was the best? who was the worst in the eyes of the expert? How does it work? 35 members of the press […]
IRELAND: Where does Sarah McTernan come from? An odd question, as we know that she comes from Ireland. However, Eurovision sponsor MyHeritage has been carrying out research on Sarah’s DNA. The research shows that Sarah is 94.4% Irish, Scottish and Welsh, 2.9% Balkan, and 2.7% West Asian! There […]
STAGGY: Day three of Eurovision 2019 What a day! Meeting lots of nice people and showing who to support. After all, we do work for Eurovision Ireland. This sobering up is hard work. Still time to recreate the Danish stage show. And eat lots of sugary things Oto […]
ESC2019: DAY THREE THOUGHTS – PART ONE It’s Day Three here in Tel Aviv at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, so here are some thoughts on what we’ve seen this morning from Armenia, Ireland and Latvia. Author: Eurovision Ireland Source: Eurovision Ireland
This afternoon, the first Irish Press Conference took place here in Tel Aviv. Sarah McTernon was joined on stage by her two backing dancers (Rhianna and Adele) and her three backing singers (Keira, Fiona and Michael), who perform off stage. The rehearsal has more surprises to come, including […]