Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s February 11th: Saturday 11th February 1978 On this day in 1978, the 18th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Björn […]
#BIRTHDAY: 11 Feb – Serge Lama from France is 83 France. A country with a very illustrious history in our favourite TV show. Five wins under their belts, four of them occurring under no longer used scoring systems. That is because back in 1971 everything changed. A new […]
#STORYOFMYLIFE – Day Two with Richard from EI In this series, we’ll be talking to someone and asking them to pick five songs (over five days) that mean something to them. These may not be their top five songs of all time – merely songs that attach to […]
#BIRTHDAY: 10 Feb – Natasha St-Pier is 45 Our dear friends in Canada keep trying to get in on the act, and who can blame them? One of its daughters even won once, so they, quite rightly, feel they have more claim to the winner’s podium than, say, […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s February 10th: Saturday 10th February 1973 On this day in 1973, the 13th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Malta […]
Sandra Estberg has turned 45 years old today. Sandra most recently took part, as part of Schlagerz, at Melodifestivalen 2025 – although was knocked out of the Contest after Heat 2, with “Don Juan”. Happy Birthday, Sandra! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in […]
DR, the Danish national broadcaster, have revealed the running order for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. DR have revealed the running order for DMGP 2026 – it is as follows: Sander Sanchez – “Two Spirits” Late Runner – […]
Yle, the Finnish national broadcaster, have revealed the running order for UMK 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Yle have revealed the running order for UMK 2026 – it is as follows: Komiat – “Lululai“ Etta – “Million Dollar Smile“ Kiki […]
RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, have revealed the jurors, for Benidorm Fest 2026. RTVE has revealed the eight jurors taking part during Benidorm Fest 2026. In a change to previous years, the jury will will be located in a private room within the Palau Municipal d’Esports l’Illa de Benidorm. […]
ERR, the Estonian national broadcaster, have revealed international voting for Eesti Laul 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. For the first time in the history of Eesti Laul, viewers outside of Estonia will be able to vote for their favourites. Viewers […]
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