JESC2019: Interview with Roksana Węgiel Eurovision Ireland caught up with Roksana Węgiel. Who, you may ask? Well she only went and won JESC 2018, and is the reason we’re in Poland. She told us about her year, her awards, and cake. Stay tuned for a Roksana competition! Author: […]
JESC2019: Interview with Viki from Poland Eurovision Ireland caught up with Viki Gabor from Poland. After her country won in 2018, she carries the hopes of the host nation. Viki talks about her home country, The Voice, and sweet products. Viki sings Superhero, performing 11th, at the 2019 […]
BIRTHDAY: Ofra Haza would have been 62 today Sometimes a song comes along that you just fall in love with. You know it won’t win because of the field that year. Nevertheless, it becomes an instant classic. And it’s all the poignant when the performer is taken before […]
JESC2019: Interview with Tatyana and Denberel from Russia Eurovision Ireland speaks to Tatyana Mezhentseva and Denberel Oorzhak from Russia. They talk about what the song means to them, and a certain sweet product. Tatyana and Denberel perform 3rd, singing A time for us, at the 2019 Junior Eurovision […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Gaia Cauchi from Malta is 17 today Gaia took part in JESC 2013 in Kyiv. And she only went and won! She was awarded The Midalja għall-Qadi tar-Repubblika (Medal for Service to the Republic) as a result. Happy birthday, Gaia! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
STAGGY: Day 1 at JESC 2019 It’s been a good day. Our favourite cuddly mouse has his first taste of a JESC and so please meet Staggy with the Stars. There will be more adventures from the intrepid mouse in the coming days! Squeak!!! Author: Staggy Ristamouse, John […]
BIRTHDAY: Alain Barrière from France is 84 today It’s often remarked that some contests are remembered for certain events, rather than the songs that are sung. 1991 when two countries tied for first place for example. Back in 1963, there were allegations that the contest was pre-recorded! And […]
BIRTHDAY: Vrčak from North Macedonia is 39 today It’s one thing to be a soloist, another to be half of a duo, but another thing entirely to be part of a trio. Do you giver yourselves a fancy name? Or do you insist that all of you get […]
#JESC BIRTHDAY: Mariam Mamadashvili from Georgia is 14 today Mariam took part in JESC 2016 in Malta. She only went and won! Happy birthday Mariam! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
BIRTHDAY: Corinne Hermès is 58 today We had a winner yesterday. And we have another one today. This is no group, nor is it a maiden win. It’s a last win – to date – for one of our more petite countries. Our friends in Luxembourg fell out […]