#BIRTHDAY: Paola from Switzerland is 70 today Our friends in Switzerland are in a curious situation. They have lots of languages to choose from, and they can confuse the average casual viewer by entering in a tongue we don’t always expect. Today’s birthday girl Paola Felix (née Paola […]
Last week,we at Eurovision Ireland started our series looking at the fate and fortunes of acts who have graced the Eurovision stage over the years once they have had their minutes of glory in the contest. Today, we are going to look at the fortunes of Lulu, who […]
BIRTHDAY: Lenny Kuhr from the Netherlands is 70 today When you look at the Netherlands’ fortunes, you will see amongst it five wins. They had to wait 44 years between their last two, but the first three came in a 12 year spell. That’s impressive. Any country would […]
BIRTHDAY: Iva Zanicchi from Italy is 80 today Certain contests are known for more than just the songs. It could be a stage invasion, someone falling over when trying to present a trophy. Or it could be something that rules didn’t expect. In 1969, four countries tied for […]
BIRTHDAY: Simone de Oliveira from Portugal is 81 today Did you go to Lisbon last year? Did you go there for the contest? Did you enjoy it? Were you there on that amazing night down in the Eurovision Village? I’ll elaborate. I was down there with some Riigi […]
BIRTHDAY: Muriel Day from Ireland is 77 today* Some of you may only have ever seen contests in glorious colour. And the quality seems to get higher every year. A pity the songs don’t always follow suit. Although we take colour for granted now, it wasn’t always the […]
23 hours to go and Johnny Logan will know if he won the chart battle against Duke Special and qualify for the Grand Final of the RTE Song Contest show “The Hit”. This is going down to the wire. Johnny Logan and the song “Prayin” – composed by […]
Less than 48 hours to go and we will know if Johnny Logan has managed to make it to the Grand Final of the RTE Song Contest show “The Hit”. This is a close battle between Johnny and Duke Special. Whoever finishes higher in the Irish Charts makes […]
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