#BIRTHDAY: Tijana from North Macedonia is 46 today We’ve got a trier today. You have to admire our friends in North (formerly FYR) Macedonia. They used to make the Grand Final year in year out, sometimes to the consternation of ‘Old Europe’. The rules then changed and North […]
#BIRTHDAY: Nina Zilli from Italy is 42 today When Italy came back to the party in 2011, they’ve had – arguably – the most consistent record of the Big Five. Some said Italy could win whenever they want, and unsurprisingly they did. So we’ve got a contest in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sara Tavares from Portugal is 44 today We’re another month nearer to our favourite TV show. Countries are starting to pick songs, and we’re all looking forward to going to Turin and seeing what it has to offer. Will it be all out fun like Rotterdam or […]
#INTERVIEW: Brendan Murray of Ireland Eurovision Ireland caught up with Brendan Murray. He told us about his plans for the staging of his song at the national final, advice for singers and songwriters, and of course, cake. Here’s his song Brendan sings Real love in the Late Late […]
#BIRTHDAY: ManuElla from Slovenia is 33 today We love countries that try. And try. And try. They don’t always succeed, but even after taking part for over a quarter of a century, they feel that maiden win is not far off. Slovenia first took part in their own […]
#INTERVIEW: Rachel Goode of Ireland Eurovision Ireland caught up with Irish hopeful Rachel Goode. She told us about her national final staging, her stand out Eurovision moment, and of course cake. Here’s her song Rachel sings I’m loving me in the Late Late Show Eurovision Special on Friday […]
After an unforgettable night in Benidorm, the votes have been counted and winner has been declared – but who was it? The winner of Benidorm Fest 2022, and Spain’s entrant into the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy this May is… Chanel and SloMo! Congratulations Chanel and […]
¡Buenas noches Europa, y buenos días Australia! Tonight is the final of Benidorm Fest 2022, meaning we’ll discover who wins that coveted ticket to Turin to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform […]
#EUROVISION IRELAND REVIEWS: Irish Eurosong 2022 As we know, Irish broadcaster RTÉ is holding a national final for the first time since 2015. Six lucky performers are in the running for the coveted ticket to Turin. We at Eurovision Ireland have reviewed the six songs. Watch the video […]
#BIRTHDAY: Cindy Berger from Germany is 74 today Duets can be an odd thing. Get it right, and you can feel the chemistry oozing from the two singers. Get it wrong, and all you get is two singers facing each other shouting as loudly as they can. A […]