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
#ESC2019: BLOG OF DAY ONE REHEARSALS #DARE TO DREAM LIVE FROM 9.00AM CET So, we’re here. After months of national finals, internal selections, withdrawals and parties, the Eurovision Circus has finally arrived in sunny Tel Aviv. As ever, we’re blogging the rehearsals. You may not always think we’re […]
BIRTHDAY: Intars Busulis from Latvia is 41 today Every song will have at least one fan. Yes, every song. The fan may not shout about it, for fear of ridicule. But I’m sure even you, dear reader, likes an ‘unpopular’ song. I say that because the song from […]
BIRTHDAY: Anmary from Latvia is 39 today A song about yourself can sometimes be a good thing. It tells people about you, and lets them get to know what makes you really tick. Of course, there’s a fine line between telling them interesting snippets about yourself, and boring […]
After weeks of Supernova semis, we have a result and it’s Carousel who have won that magical ticket to Israel for Eurovision 2019! “That Night” will perform in the 2nd Semi Final on May 16th. Can Carousel bring Latvia back to the final? Let us know what you […]
This Saturday is going to be a busy one for Eurovision fans! Not only are Romania choosing on Sunday, but Estonia, Slovenia, Croatia and Latvia are ALL choosing their Eurovision entries on Saturday night! After 2 semi finals, there are 8 finalists left with a chance to sing […]
Labs vakars Eiropa un labs rīts Austrālija! Tonight is the start of Supernova, Latvia’s route to the Eurovision Song Contest 2019! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform you. As always, feel free to tell me what you think and give […]
After an entertaining night in Latvia, we now know the first 4 finalists for Supernova! These artists have moved one step closer to representing Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv. So congratulations to: Aivo Oskis – “Somebody’s Got My Lover” Edgars Kreilis – “Cherry Absinthe” […]
Labs vakars Eiropa un labs rīts Austrālija! Tonight is the start of Supernova, Latvia’s route to the Eurovision Song Contest 2019! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform you. As always, feel free to tell me what you think and give […]
Recently we published an article looking at the furthest distances Eurovision has travelled over the decades. While compiling the data for that article, Eurovision Ireland regular and global wanderer James worked out the distance each Eurovision Song Contest has travelled from the previous year’s host venue to the […]
One of the best things about Eurovision is that it moves every year – so not only does every contest give you another set of songs to enjoy, but it also gives you a brand new host city to explore and fall in love with! But just how […]
This week as a one off, #WinnersWednesday is on a Sunday – after many winners have been crowned in various sporting events this weekend. This week, we continue to look back at past winners from the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we will be casting our eyes over […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we look at what happened at the Eurovision Song Contest and Family of Events #OnThisDay. Today is 25th May 2018 and we look at the first ever win for Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest. 25th May – 16 Years Ago Today On this […]
#AllAboard: Live blog of the Second Jury Semi-Final from 2100 CET More fun and games for the countries in the second semi-final of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. Eighteen countries will compete for the 10 remaining spots in the Grand Final. Tonight is the what the juries […]
After what can only be described as a bloodbath of the first semi-final, where there was always going to be some shock results, I am here with coverage of the first Dress Rehearsal for Semi-Final 2. You can follow the LIVE BLOG HERE – as always just refresh […]