#BIRTHDAY: Brooke Scullion from Ireland is 26 today Did you enjoy the contest in Turin/Torino? Did you go? Did the city meet your high expectations? And, of course, did your favourites make it to the Grand Final out of those cut-throat semi-finals? One highly tipped song didn’t actually […]
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 March 31st: Sunday 31st March 1991 On this day in 1991, the 31st edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Malmö. Carola took […]
Sofia Tarasova from Ukraine, has turned 24 years old today. Sofia represented Ukraine, at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 2nd place, with “We Are One”. Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below or […]
It has been announced that the Pan-ArcticVision Contest 2025 will take place in Iqaluit, Nunavut, on Saturday 18th October. During the Pan-ArcticVision Contest, three categories are awarded. They are the most Arctic song, the song that gives the most feeling of community and togetherness & the most revolutionary […]
#BIRTHDAY: Céline Dion is 57 today For many performers, their three/six/nine/twelve minutes on the Eurovision stage is the highlight of their entertainment career. As nowhere else will they be seen by several hundred million people. But for others, Eurovision is a mere footnote. Today’s birthday girl Céline Marie […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced the interval act for the 2025 Sámi Grand Prix. Jon Henrik Fjällgren will be the interval act on Saturday 12th April. He is known by many for his participation in Melodifestivalen. On the announcement, Jon Henrik Fjällgren had the following to […]
Amsterdam are to host the 2025 AI Song Contest – the second time for the Dutch after hosting the inaugural edition in 2020. The final will take place on November 16th. While the exact dates have yet to be announced, song submissions will open in July and will […]
The PrePartyES have announced further acts for 2025. It’ll be taking place once again across the Sala La Riviera, from Thursday 17th to Saturday 19th April. The latest acts to join the line-up are: Previously, the Friday night line-up looks like: Previously, the Saturday night line-up looks like: Let us […]
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 March 29th: Saturday 29th March 1969 On this day in 1969, the 14th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place […]
#BIRTHDAY: Dan Bittman from Romania is 63 today We all have our favourite decades. I loved the 1980s, as they were my formative years. However, the 1990s aren’t without their charm, as it was then that we started to see our favourite TV show expand eastwards. Whilst there […]