Good evening Europe, Good Morning Australia ! Yes it’s that time of year again, where we at Eurovision Ireland get the 2023 National selections into full swing with our live blogs. Tonight, our Live blog comes from Malta, who are starting the marathon search to find their entry […]
#JESC22: Interview with Gaia from Malta Eurovision Ireland caught up with Gaia from Malta. She told us about, among other things, the opening ceremony. Gaia performs 4th in the 20 Junior Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday 11 December. Could Malta win? If not, who could? Tell us what […]
#CHRISTMAS2022: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 4 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#JESC22: Eurovision Ireland reviews… Part 2 The 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest is fast approaching, so the EI team has looked at each of the 16 entries and voiced our opinions on which songs might do well. Here are our thoughts on the songs from France, Malta, the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Renato from Malta is 71 today Our friends in Malta are now firmly in the Eurovision family. It wasn’t always so. After a few goes in the 1970s, they had a few years out and made a fresh start in the 1990s. It may seem odd that […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mary Spiteri from Malta is 75 today When Portugal won in 2017, they had held the record for the most entries without a win. It’s not a record a country wants, but it’s one to watch. But who holds that record now? Well, it depends on your […]
PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, have announced details for their 2023 Eurovision Song Contest national selection – Malta Eurovision Song Contest (MESC). MESC will see Quarter Finals return to the national selection, along with the usual Semi Final and Grand Final. Each Quarter Final will see ten songs […]
#BIRTHDAY: Destiny from Malta is 20 today Eurovision can be a harsh beast. It lures you in with the promises of riches, fame and probably a lifetime’s supply of marzipan. Then throw in a generous dose of voting and those dreams come crashing down. Back in November 2015 […]
#BIRTHDAY: William Mangion from Malta is 64 today There are some special contests where things change. 1971 was one instance (previews started). 2004 was another (semi-finals). But perhaps one of the most important was 1993. The EBU had started to embrace those further east places that wanted to […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at the countries that took part in the 1998 […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Malta. Ira Losco was Malta’s entry in 2002, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ira Losco from Malta is 41 today That thing where you enjoy something so much, you want to do it again. We’ve all been there. But how many times has the second time not quite matched up to the first? This has happened often to those winners […]
Buona Sera Europa , Buongiorno Australia! After all the excitement of last night’s First Semi Final, the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 continues with the Jury Show for Semi Final 2! Tonight at Turin’s PalaOlimpico, the 18 countries taking part in the 2nd Semi Final will perform their entries […]
As much as we love the Eurovision Song Contest, there is something in the old adage that some things just don’t translate very well. In a musical coming together of different countries and cultures, what sounds poetic and elegant in one language might not quite have the same […]
#ESC2022: Interview with Malta’s Emma Muscat Eurovision Ireland managed to catch up online with Emma Muscat, who will be singing I am what I am in the second semi-final of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. We talked about what a performer’s average day is, musical influences and, of […]