Well it is the Run up to St Patrick’s Day after all..And we promised you a chance to pick the Irish Eurovision Songs That Got Away ; the Irish Eurovision songs that made it to the Finals but missed on coming 1st. Our Compilation […]
Help us celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Eurovision Ireland by sharing YOUR favorite Irish Eurovision Winner of all time! Hell, Why not tell us Your favorite Irish NON WINNER too.This is the one time of the year when we can take a walk down the memory lane of […]
International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women’s economic, political and social achievements – And for that we are celebrating […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Pat O’Mahony’s RTE Documentary “Reality Bites“) The “Best Of Eurovision: Ireland’s Winners” tour saw Johnny Logan, Dana, Linda Martin, Niamh Kavanagh, Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan perform to sell out audiences across Ireland. In a show that was encrusted with Eurovision gems, the 6 Eurovision […]
(Photograph Courtesy of jgallaghersblog.blogspot.com) Since its first broadcast back in 1956, the Eurovision song contest has gone through many transformations. The contest was one of the first Europe Wide live entertainment broadcasts and had hundreds of millions of viewers. Throughout the years the contest has gone through many […]
Newly released consolidated figures show that The Eurovision Song contest ranked amongst the Top 10 programmes broadcast by any channel available in Ireland in 2012 Most Irish Viewers watched it on local broadcaster RTÉ Television. This statistic was extremely significant given that RTE , mostly a terrestrial station […]
Originally posted on The Eurovision Times:
Ireland – Ireland, who hold the record for the most number of Eurovision wins, will see their former winners go on a nationwide tour together. The tour will feature Johnny Logan (1980 and 1987), Dana (1970), Linda Martin (1992) – pictured left,…
Language is one of those subjects that divides Eurovision Fans. Popularity vs. Authenticity It has been generally held in high regard that if a country wanted to win the Eurovision Song Contest, they needed to sing in a language that had a wide recognition. Hence there have been […]
Yes Jedward in their quest to bring technology to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Azerbaijan with “Waterline”, will not be the ONLY Irish Act on show in Baku. The Irish design company New Media Technology College (NMTC) have beaten off all other countries and won the Eurovision Song Contest […]
Some people may not know that Eurovision was created after World War II in an attempt to bring the nations of the war-torn continent together. It was seen that Eurovision would be a cultural vehicle to mend rifts across Europe through the common denominator of music being an international […]