Good evening Europe, this is Reykjavik calling! Welcome to the enchanting Iceland and their National Selection for Eurovision 2024 -Söngvakeppnin 2024! Tonight, 5 acts will battle for a chance to wave the Icelandic flag in Malmo. Eurovision Ireland’s own Bogdan will guide you through the night and share […]
Liverpool, host city of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, will continue to celebrate Eurovision in 2024, by hosting ‘Malmö on the Mersey’. Liverpool will once embrace fans of the Eurovision Song Contest this May, for fans who are unable to travel to Malmö. The EuroClub will return to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Albina from Albania is 26 today Eurovision can be a terrifying beast. You’re there on stage, possibly alone, with several thousand rabid fans before you, only some of whom want you to do well. It can’t be fun for the faint-hearted. So what do you do? You […]
#TOP250: Ireland’s story You may have been slightly confused over the two polls establishing a Top 250 for 2023. We’re not going to go through the reasons why there were two polls. There are other avenues for that. But at Eurovision Ireland we thought we’d look how Ireland’s […]
#BIRTHDAY: Siw Malmkvist is 87 today We end the year with a legend among singers from the more northern end of our fair continent. Still in show business, she’s been doing her thing for 60 years. I’m talking about today’s birthday girl Siw Gunnel Margareta Malmkvist. Swedish by […]
#BIRTHDAY: Barbara Berta from Switzerland is 60 today Contests come and go, and sometimes songs that you took an interest in seem to pass out of memory, even though they may have popular at the time. Back in 1997 – yes, there were contests in the 20th Century, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kaliopi from North Macedonia is 57 today We often talk about those that take part in our favourite TV show over and over again. And also we talk about those trailblazers. Well, today we have someone who fulfils both criteria. Back in 1996, you’ll know that there […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lise Darly is 42 today Those semi-finals are a brutal affair. The potential classic songs that fall by the wayside, meaning a possible winner has to watch from the sidelines. We can all name several. For those places that can’t get out of the semi-finals, it’s understandable […]
Looking at the dark , gloomy weather outside and with the beginning of a new year almost upon us , it’s hard to believe that just a few months ago , we were all gathered in Liverpool welcoming delegations , fans, guest performers and visitors to the 2023 […]
#BIRTHDAY: Marco Mengoni from Italy is 35 today We sometimes ramble on about countries gearing up for a win. You can think of your R*ss*as or your Romanias or your Azerbaijans. But there’s one country who, arguably, could have won any time they chose. They were lined up […]