#BIRTHDAY: Marie Myriam from France is 67 today A winner? Well, someone has to. And this year it will be one of 37. Well, we can probably discount more than half of the field before they’ve sung a note in competition. Back in 1977, the field was a […]
#BIRTHDAY: Elisa from Portugal is 25 today The year 2020 seems a long time ago now. It was the year some thought the world had ended, because their favourite TV show went on hiatus. There were, of course, far more serious things going on. But we’re hear to […]
#ESC2024: Live Blog of SF1 rehearsal – from 14.45BST/15.45CET The Monday afternoon technical rehearsal is the first time we get to see how a TV show hangs together. It’s bound to involve a few hiccups here and there, but it’s also bound to be all right for the […]
#ESC2024: The Malmöhagen Carpet – Part 2 Eurovision Ireland was granted access to the VIP carpet event at the Malmöhagen pre-Contest party in Copenhagen. We spoke to a number of the artists, who gave us their views on various Eurovision-related matters. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Raphael from Spain is 81 today It must be galling when your country wins, and you went and performed for them the year before that win. Obviously, there have been occasions where a country has won (at least) two years running. It must have been even worse […]
#ESC2024: The Malmöhagen Carpet – Part 1 Eurovision Ireland was granted access to the VIP carpet event at the Malmöhagen pre-Contest party in Copenhagen. We spoke to a number of the artists, who gave us their views on various Eurovision-related matters. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Ben Dolic is 27 today You have to feel for the Class of 2020. Well, maybe not all of them as they got held back and became part of the Class of 2021. But those who ‘graduated’ in 2020 so they were off the scene a year […]
#ESC2024: Interview with Marcus & Martinus from Sweden Eurovision Ireland caught up with Marcus & Martinus at Malmö Live. They will be representing Sweden at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final. We asked them about pre-parties, rehearsals and staging. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Tony Wegas from Austria is 59 today There’s an exclusive club. Well, yeah, there are lots of exclusive clubs. But today’s exclusive belongs to those people who did back-to-back appearances in our favourite TV show. We can name plenty – Lena, Jedward, Val Monetta – all illustrious […]
#ESC2024: Eurovision Ireland Reviews – The results You will have seen our reviews of the 37 songs participating in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. If you’ve not, you can find them below: Review 1 (Albania, Austria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland) Review 2 (Australia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway) […]
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