#IRELAND: RTÉ puts out a call for songs RTÉ announced today that it is inviting accomplished songwriters and performers, with a proven track record of success in the music industry, to submit a song to be considered to represent Ireland next May. Executive Producer and Head of Irish Delegation Michael Kealy said: […]
After what can only be described as a shock-fest given to us from the semi-finals, I am here with coverage of the first Dress Rehearsal for the Grand Final. You can follow the LIVE BLOG HERE – as always just refresh the page from 13:00 GMT/14:00 CET for […]
Eurovision Winner Linda Martin talks to Ivan Yates from Newstalk about bringing back a National Eurovision Song Selection contest. Linda talks about the hard work she put into her career and how winning the Eurovision Song Contest changed her life. Linda fills Ivan in on the ‘Eurovision Legends’ […]
What makes a winning Eurovision song? This is the million dollar question and Ivan Yates from Newstalk Radio speaks to the man who has been part of Eurovision for many years plus he gave us Dustin The Turkey back in 2008. Bill Hughes – Award Winning TV and […]
The two men that helped Ireland to their historic three in a row win at Eurovision talk to Ivan Yates on Newstalk. Yes the 1994 Eurovision Winners Paul Harrington& Charlie McGettigan spoke about Ryan O’Shaughnessy’s chances of winning the contest in Lisbon, their ‘Eurovision Legends‘ tour with Niamh […]
After a flawless performance at the first dress rehearsal for the Grand Final, Ryan O’Shaughnessy’s performance melted the hearts of the press here in the Press Center near Altice Arena. Could Ryan be the one to bring victory again for Ireland? After qualifying from the first Semi-Final, his […]
#IRELAND: Ryan round-up As you’ll know, there’s been lots of interest in Ryan O’Shaughnessy since he made it through as one of the ten qualifiers from Tuesday night’s semi-final. First, he’s up to third in the betting, currently behind Cyprus and Israel. If you look, you can still […]
#IRELAND: Stats about Ryan As you’ll know, Ryan defied the odds and got one of the coveted places in the Grand Final of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. What you may not know is that the broadcast on RTÉ2 had an average audience of 329,000, which is a […]
Ireland’s Representative at the Eurovision Song Contest for 2018 is Ryan O’Shaughnessy. Newstalk’s Breakfast Show caught up with the ‘Together’ singer and composer. LISTEN: Will Ireland's @Ryan_Acoustic qualify for the #Eurovision final? He competes in tonight's semi final in Lisbon. He spoke to our own Eurovision expert @GMulhall1 […]
#IRELAND: Audio interview with ‘Together’s writers Raidió Teilifís Éireann’s Rayna Connery caught up with the writers of the Irish entry in the 2018 Eurovision Connery. Mark Caplice & Laura Elizabeth Hughes have co-written ‘Together’ with Ryan O’Shaughnessy. They talk about their pride watching Ryan on stage last night, and […]