Originally posted on Eurovision Ireland:
English: A variant of the national flag of Belarus with 2 red stripes who borders the ornament pattern. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I call Belarus the Sleeping Beauty of Eurovision as you know that as it is a huge country with huge talent too…
Croatia – Throw your hands up and “Klapa”
Croatia has had a run of indifferent luck at Eurovision from when they first started in the contest – making the Top 10 on several occasions. With failure to qualify this year and with a Big named Act, the national broadcaster HRT has now advised that they will this year […]
“Is It True” – Yohanna is BACK for more Eurovision?
“Is it true” that Yohanna from Iceland is back for another chance at Eurovision – or “Nott”? Well let’s take a look at the evidence. Icelandic broadcaster RUV recently announced the 12 songs and composers that will compete in their National Final and here they are. Augnablik (Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson & Ingibjörg Gunnarsdóttir) Ég á Líf (Örlygur Smári & […]
Belgium – Can you hear me as you won’t be able to see me!!
RTBF – The Belgian broadcaster had 6 songs submitted for their artist Roberto Bellarosa of which 3 were selected by an internal jury. That seems like a small number of entries but as they say “It is Quality and not Quantity” that counts. You will only have to wait until December 11th […]
NEWSFLASH – Eurovision Ireland Gets Good News on Cyprus
Eurovision Ireland has been in contact with our friends at the Cypriot Eurovision Delegation regarding their participation in Eurovision 2013 in Malmö. And it is with great pleasure we can reveal that we have been told that Cyprus WILL be in Sweden next year. As we had reported there were grave […]
NEWSFLASH – Remember – WE TOLD YOU ALL FIRST!!!
It is with mixed emotions that we bring you the news that we told you all last week – that many people criticised us for doing – but unfortunately we were correct when we told you that Slovakia was withdrawing from the 2013 contest. National Broadcaster STV has […]
Eurovision Arrests and Jail Sentences
Reuters have just reported that 4 terrorists that were arrested on the eve of Eurovision in Baku earlier this year have been sentenced for up to 14 years in prison. Azerbaijan has a more relaxed approach to religion than some of its neighbours and this they feel places […]
FYR Macedonia – Kaliopi Again in 2013?
Last year saw FYR Macedonia break their spell of bad luck in missing out on the Grand Final. Kaliopi – one of the Balkan‘s most known and much-loved artists sang the song Crno I Belo. The song and singer were selected internally by the National Broadcaster MRT. And what a stroke of genius that was. […]
Belarus BEATS Switzerland?
I call Belarus the Sleeping Beauty of Eurovision as you know that as it is a huge country with huge talent too that it is surely going to lay a claim on the Eurovision Title. Well Switzerland tend to be the first country to select their entry for […]
Switzerland could be takling a leaf out of Montenegro’s Ass from 2012!!
Switzerland continue the tradition of being the first country to select their entry for Eurovision. Is this in the hope that people will know the song by the time the contest comes along 5 months later? As in recent years too the land locked country has had several selection heats which include the […]
