Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK), will continue to use their invitational approach with artists for their 2019 Contest. It is currently unknown whether a group of artists will be selected for a televised final or whether one artist will be selected to present a number of songs like Saara […]
Confirmation of another two artists taking part in this year’s Eurovision Young Musicians, in Edinburgh this August have been announced. The Belgium broadcaster RTBF, have selected Alexandra Cooreman as their entrant at this year’s Contest. Alexandra, a 15 year old, will be playing the Violin in hope of […]
Over the summer months, we will cast back time in our interview vaults, in a series of Throwback Thursdays. Over the past six years or so, we have interviewed a number of Eurovision stars past and present which have provided some classic moments. Back in 2014, the Maltese […]
1994: Ireland In 1994, the 39th Eurovision Song Contest took place in the Point Depot, Dublin. Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan took part for Ireland, becoming their sixth entry to win for their country. Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan finished with a 60 point margin over their nearest […]
Albania will debut at this year’s Eurovision Young Musicians in Edinburgh. On Monday night Klaudio Zoto won the Albanian National Final and will go on to represent his country in Edinburgh, in August. The 15 year old will perform on the Cello. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovoix
Every Monday for the next few weeks, we will be looking back at former participating nations at the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we look back at Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country who has made the Final 18 times, 2016 been the only year not to qualify for […]
After representing his own country ten year’s ago in Belgrade, Serbia, Dustin The Turkey has announced some news that’ll make some UK Eurovision Song Contest fans cause shivers down their backs. After not qualifying from the semi final back in 2008, Dustin now wants to take to the […]
Welcome to a new series of articles we will be running every Wednesday across the summer – #WinnersWednesday. Every week, we will look back at three winners from Eurovision Song Contest past. 1956: Switzerland In 1956, the 1st Eurovision Song Contest took place in the Teatro Kursaal, Lugano. […]
Every Monday for the next few weeks, we will be looking back at former participating nations at the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we look back at Andorra – the only country never to appear in a Eurovision Song Contest final. Andorra debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we look at what happened at the Eurovision Song Contest and Family of Events #OnThisDay. Today is 29th May 2018 and we look at the last time Israel hosted the Eurovision Song Contest. 29th May – 19 Years Ago Today On this day in […]