Norway : Alexander Rybak for Eurovision 2015? That is the news coming through to Eurovision Ireland. The Eurovision ‘Fairytale’ winner from 2009 is seeking to be a writer of a potentially another winning song. Rybak attempted to represent Norway for a second time at Eurovision 2013 when he […]
Eurovision Winner Conchita Wurst was nominated to do the #ALSicebucketchallenge by Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic. Conchita did the challenge in her own special way with #DonateTwiceInsteadOfIce and she in turn nominated Jean Paul Gaultier, Jake Shears and Kylie Minogue. Jean Paul Gaultier accepted Conchita’s challenge and he […]
Our third installment of Eurovision stars accepting the #ALSIceBucketChallenge. Taking on the challenge yesterday were Eurovision winner Lena (Germany 2010), Emma (Italy 2014), RiskyKidd (Greece 2014), Mandinga (Romania 2012) and Emmy (Armenia 2011). This wet t-shirt competition is growing with the Eurovision Fraternity. View this post on […]
It’s Friday Favourites here at Eurovision Ireland and this week we introduce you to a new writer at the site – Nine. We go back in our Tardis to the year 1989. The first Eurovision I watched was in 1989. I don’t think the rest of my family […]
Former Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds died today in Dublin. He led the country during the 1990’s and was a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the Peace Process between Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland. Today tributes came in for the former Taoiseach […]
It’s that time of the year when we all get out our lycra trousers or ball gowns and drench them in sequins – and that is just the male contestants on the BBC’s hit show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. This year’s celebrity contestants are being announced and we have […]
British police searched a UK residence belonging to Eurovision singer Sir Cliff Richard last week following alleged inappropriate behaviour to an underaged male in 1985. Since then over 10 thousand of Cliff Richards fans have left him messages of support on his official Facebook page. Cilla Black – […]
Conchita Wurst got served the #ALSIceBucketChallenge today by Ruth Lorenzo and she accepted. However the Eurovision winner came up with an alternative with twice the charity return. #DonateTwiceInsteadOfIce is Conchita’s twist on the challenge and she in turn has nominated Kylie Minogue, Jake Shears and Jean Paul […]
The #ALSIceBucketChallenge has swept the world at the moment and it has now dunked some Eurovision stars – but Who? The #ALSIceBucketChallenge is a fund-raising challenge to help the ALS Association. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease,” is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve […]
Part 2 of our Editorial asking “Why do women like Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst so much?”. On Monday we had our first contribution from writer Michelle Topham and that certainly got people talking online. Today we hear from singer Angie Tilly Marper who herself had a flurry with […]