#BIRTHDAY: 3 Nov – Lulu from the UK is 78 Do you remember when the UK of stuff were good at Eurovision? Yes, since we hit the 21st Century their fortunes have waned a little, aside from a certain performance in Torino/Turin. But in their prime, the BBC […]
#BIRTHDAY: 25 Oct – Michael Rice from the UK is 29 You know those countries that used to rule the roost, but are now having a very hard time? Well, even though many say otherwise, they are still trying, and I’m sure every country out there would love […]
#BIRTHDAY: 19 Oct – James Newman from the UK is 41 Eurovision fans love a record breaker. The singer who scored the most points. The countries that have won the most times. The first song to include the word ‘unbeknownest’. They all have their place. Other records are […]
#BIRTHDAY: 3 Sept – Lindsay Dracass from the UK is 42 Do you have a preferred size of venue? Do you wish our favourite TV show – and it is a TV show after all – was in a small TV studio with people in their finery? Or […]
#BIRTHDAY: 26 August – Mae Muller from the UK is 29 If you were a Eurovision performer (and maybe you are), when would you want to perform in the Grand Final? First, so you can get to the free bar? Last, so the crowd will be nicely warmed […]
#BIRTHDAY: 2 August – Emma from the UK is 52 Eurovision is mainly a young person’s game. Yes, even with the Junior version of our favourite TV show, the majority of performers at the senior are in their teens and twenties. It must be the optimism of youth. […]
#BIRTHDAY: 17 July – Andy Abraham from the UK is 62 The United Kingdom has generally had a torrid time of things in the 21st Century. The once dominant nation, with 22 Top Three finishes in 42 appearances in the 20th Century, has managed two Top Three finishes […]
#BIRTHDAY: 25 June – Sam Ryder from the UK is 37 Do you ever think that, sometimes, the biggest star to come out of a Eurovision Song Contest isn’t always the winner? Sometimes, that singer who maybe gets a lesser placing has more to celebrate. In 2022 we […]
#ESC2026: The Turquoise Carpet The Turquoise Carpet event and Opening Ceremony has taken place in Vienna, and Eurovision Ireland was lucky enough to talk to some of the stars. Performers in the First Semi-Final Performers in the Second Semi-Final Performers in the Grand Final Author: John Stanton Source: […]
#BIRTHDAY: 2 May – Engelbert Humperdinck is 90 Eurovision is a young person’s game. Or is it? People of all ages from 11 to, well, unknown, despite a certain presenter in 1987 telling us about the rising stars taking part. Our friends in the UK are amongst those […]
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