#BIRTHDAY: Justs from Latvia is 26 today It’s always a tough ask, when you take part in the contest the year after your country does well. This might be because your country won, or could just be because your country had a really good result the previous year. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Aminata from Latvia is 28 today Does it ever pique your interest when you see someone with a noteworthy name taking part in our favourite TV show? They could be a native of their country, but have an interesting ancestry. Today’s birthday girl Aminata Savidogo is one […]
Hello dear readers of Eurovision Ireland! Today we continue with our exciting series: One Day Love! Each week we celebrate one song from Eurovision History. Here, you can find facts like: year, country, artist, title of the song, lyrics (translations when the song is in another language other […]
#STAGGY: Review of 2020 Part II Our top pundit Staggy has views on some of the 2020 crop of songs. If you missed his take on four of them, you can it HERE. He looks at four more. First he turned to Latvia’s Samanta Tīna. Maybe the official […]
Welcome back to the brand new Eurovision Ireland series, Review In Two – also known as #ReVu2! Over the course of this series, Eurovision Ireland regular James will take a look at all the songs heading to Rotterdam for Eurovision 2020 and give you his thoughts in just […]
The results of Supernova are in and Latvia is sending Samanta Tīna and Still Breathing to the Eurovision Song Contest 2020! Still Breathing will need to earn its spot in Saturday’s final by getting through the 2nd Semi Final on the 14th of May – something Latvia has […]
Tonight’s the night! Latvia choose their entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2020! Who will win Supernova tonight and get to fly the Latvian flag in Rotterdam? You don’t have long to let us know – so hurry up and vote! Also be sure to take a look […]
Labs vakars Eiropa un labs rīts Austrālija! Tonight is Supernova 2020, which means Latvia choose their song for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform you. As always, let me what you’re thinking and give your […]
LTV have revealed the running order for this year’s Supernova, as well as the hosts of the show – who will be Toms Grevins, Ketija Senberga and Beta Beidz. The running order for the Latvian Final will be: Celeste – ‘Like Me’ DRIKSNA – ‘Stay’ Katrina Bindere – […]
Today Latvia’s television broadcaster has confirmed the 9 acts that will progress through to the Supernova national selection final , to be held on Saturday 8th February . The winner will have the honour of representing Latvia in Rotterdam in May . The chosen competing acts are: Samanta […]
BIRTHDAY: Aisha from Latvia is 36 today Do you ever go to the contest? If so, are there countries you wouldn’t visit because they’re too expensive, too distant or just too loony? Are you would you be happy with anywhere? Our friends in Norway have a very high […]
Duncan Laurence’s victory in Tel Aviv this May not only gave The Netherlands their 5th win at Eurovision, but also their first win since 1975 – a staggering 44 years ago! This got us here at Eurovision Ireland thinking… of all the countries that have won the contest, […]
Tonight, the second edition of Eurovision Choir took place in the Partille Arena, in Gothenburg. Ten countries took to the stage, with three progressing to the super-final. Congratulations go to Denmark- Vocal Line, who fought off Slovenia (3rd) and Latvia (2nd) in the super-final and claim victory in […]
Details have emerged ahead of tonight’s Eurovision Choir in regards to who is producing the Contest – and unlike other Eurovision Events, it won’t be by the host’s Sweden. Ieva Rozentāle from LTV (Latvia) and Peter Maniura from the BBC (UK), will both be responsible for producing this […]
Latvia return for the second Eurovision Choir contest, after taking part in the augural edition in Riga, two year’s ago. This year, the Latvian’s will be represented by Babite Mixed Choir MASKA and will feature third in the running order. The following biography about Babite Mixed Choir MASKA […]