Tag: Basel

#ESC25: Interview with Tautumeitas

#ESC25: Interview with Tautumeitas Eurovision Ireland were lucky enough to catch up with Latvia folk group Tautumeitas. They told us about their influences, their time in Basel and, of course, cake. Could Tautumeitas make it to the Grand Final on 17 May and get a good result? Tell […]

#ESC25: The Basel Media Centre

#ESC25: The Basel Media Centre As ever, the media centre is always where some of the important action takes place. Eurovision Ireland got to Basel’s early, and managed to shoot a short video before it started filling up. Just so you know, it’s usually an ice hockey stadium. […]

#ESC25: The turquoise carpet

#ESC25: The turquoise carpet Every year the contest ‘officially’ opens with a carpet event, where the participants (and their delegations) put on their finery and parade through the host city for all to see. This year, after a ride on a vintage tram, some of them briefly met […]