Hey friends! You might wonder why a “Sofaholic”? Well, I’m arriving in Tel-Aviv only later this week. But like a true fan (not only a blogger), I’ve been eating and breathing Eurovision for the past two days. That means I’ve been watching live streams, Instagram videos, YouTube reactions […]
UK: Where does Michael Rice come from? This may seem an odd question, as we know he comes from the coastal town of Hartlepool in England’s north-east. But we all have DNA, and sponsor MyHeritage has been looking into his family lines. They prove interesting. Michael is 65.8% […]
This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the Contest last been held in Israel. In 1999, the Contest was held in Jerusalem and twenty three participants took part. Over a series of five articles, we are going to look at where those twenty three participants are now. Lithuania: […]
ESC2019: DAY TWO THOUGHTS – PART TWO Another three rehearsals here on Day Two of Eurovision 2019, so here are some thoughts on what we’ve seen from Iceland, Estonia and Portugal. Author: Eurovision Ireland Source: Eurovision Ireland
ESC2019: Day Two thoughts – Part One After the first three rehearsals on day two, we give our thoughts on what we’ve seen. That’s Belgium, Georgia and Australia. Author: Eurovision Ireland Source: Eurovision Ireland
The Road to Tel Aviv began with the live performance of “22” on the Irish version of Dancing With The Stars. The performance had a 1950’s road side diner vibe about it and according to Eurovoix, the 1950’s vibe will be returning to the stage here in Tel […]
MONTENEGRO: Interview with D Mol Eurovision Ireland grabbed an interview with talented sextet D Mol. They told us about how they met and their favourite cake. Do you like the Montenegrin song? Will it make it to the Grand Final on 18 May? Tell us what you think. […]
ESC2019: Day One final thoughts As the rehearsals for day one came to a close, we discussed the final five songs. Do you agree with us? Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
ESC2019: Blog of Day Two rehearsals #Dare to dream Live from 9.40am CET Welcome back to day two of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Today we see the final eight songs in the first semi-final that takes place on Tuesday 14 May. Will the eventual […]
STAGGY: Day One of Eurovision Eurovision Ireland’s newest team member has been getting to grips of the hurly-burly of the press centre. But first, he had to get there. It was a long journey for someone heading to their first show. There was time to have a break […]