Following Dana’s victory in Amsterdam fifty years ago, the BBC and RTE have produced a documentary looking at her life. The documentary, “Dana, the Original Derry Girl”, will feature not only her Eurovision Song Contest victory, but also her history in politics, as well as her marriage and […]
IRELAND: Fifty years since Dana If you were around 50 years ago tonight, you may have witnessed Ireland’s first ever win the Eurovision Song Contest. A mere five years after we saw Ireland début in Naples, Dana took home the prize at the RAI Theatre in Amsterdam. Dana, […]
A number of Mary Hopkins’ 1960’s memorabilia will be put up for auction. During the auction, Mary Hopkins’ red minidress and belt will be available to the highest bidder. Mary Hopkins finished 2nd with 26 points, with her entry “Knock, Knock Who’s There” in Amsterdam – just 6 […]