#CHRISTMAS2021: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 23 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
Of course, a lot gets made of the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest – how can it not? They’ve just won the biggest televised competition on the planet! But what about the songs that came in 2nd? The songs that a lot of people loved, but it […]
#BIRTHDAY: Cliff Richard from the UK is 80 today For some Eurovision performers, that appearance on the hallowed stage might not quite be the highlight of their career. Important, definitely, but not the pinnacle. Today’s birthday boy Cliff Richard (né Harry Rodger Webb) probably needs no introduction. He’s […]
Over the years since our beloved contest began , way back in 1956, many artists have graced the Eurovision stage over the years, enjoying the opportunity to make themselves known far and wide. But…what happened once all that preparation for the contest and the actual appearance was done? […]
OBITUARY: Writer Bill Martin has died aged 81 Songwriter, musician and impresario Bill Martin has died aged 81. You may not immediately recognise the name, but with his writing partner Phil Coulter, has written several Eurovision songs that have since become classics. Born William Wylie MacPherson in Glasgow […]
Some of you may recall that last year I published a best and worst at Eurovision article for every country that was taking part in Eurovision 2016 with the exception of Australia who were only competing for the second time. So this year I will publish one for […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of only 2 days where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over the 60 […]
UK – You can’t keep a good man down for long and Englebert Humperdinck is set to ‘Rise Like A Phoenix‘ with his new Deluxe Album album of duets. Following his disappointment of being second last at Eurovision 2012 ‘The Hump’ is back triumphantly with a new album […]
British police searched a UK residence belonging to Eurovision singer Sir Cliff Richard last week following alleged inappropriate behaviour to an underaged male in 1985. Since then over 10 thousand of Cliff Richards fans have left him messages of support on his official Facebook page. Cilla Black – […]
Sir Cliff Richard who was knighted in 1995 has been one of Eurovision’s most successful artists. Today it is claimed by Sky News that the ‘Congratulations’ singer’s home in Berkshire in the UK was searched by police. The singer is currently at his other home in Portugal. The police […]
Sir Cliff Richard performed twice on Ireland’s “The Lat late Show” last night. In his interview with Ryan Tubridy, he spoke of the release of his 100th album along with his experimentation with Botox and his views on One Direction and Miley Cyrus. The 73-year-old singer was in […]
Eurovision Ireland would like to thank all our readers for their continued support over the year and especially now as YOU have helped us become the 6th most read Eurovision Site globally. We thought to ourselves – “How can we show our appreciation to our readers?” After many hours of careful […]