#BIRTHDAY: 24 August – Pascalis from Greece is 80 What do you think of bands where everyone wants billing? It works well for a duo or even a trio. But then there are others. Things peaked in 1985 when a whole sextet each had to be named. You […]
#BIRTHDAY: 18 August – Klavdia from Greece is 24 It’s become a thing lately that more and more countries are spurning English, and reverting to using their own languages. It’s a good thing surely, and shows how diverse our continent is. for many years – when they could […]
#BIRTHDAY: 17 June – RiskyKidd from Greece is 31 Have you noticed an increase in collaborations? No? Well, maybe not necessarily in Eurovision circles, but definitely in the wider world of music. But what happens in music eventually permeates to Eurovision. And in 2014 Greece entered a collaboration […]
ERT, the Greek national broadcaster, has confirmed participation in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. ERT have confirmed that ‘Sing for Greece’ will be used as their national selection for the third year running. In 2026, two semi finals were introduced to ‘Sing for Greece’ – it is currently […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 2nd, we are continuing with Akylas. They represented Greece with “Ferto”, taking 10th place with 220 points. Akylas […]
The semi finals are over for another year, so that means it’s time for one of the most popular annual articles Eurovision Ireland publishes – it’s time to find out which countries have had their qualification rates improved the most by reaching the Grand Final of the Eurovision […]
#ESC2026: Live Blog of Semi-final 1 Jury Show from 21.00CEY/20.00BST It’s starting! Semi-final 1 of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is nearly upon us. We at Eurovision Ireland have access to the Jury Show, which may give us an idea of who will qualify for the Grand Final […]
One sleepy Sunday morning during the rehearsals for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, we were around the breakfast table and our minds started to wander… discussions eventually turned to Astrology and we hit on an interesting notion: which Zodiac sign has won Eurovision the most? We did the […]
Yesterday,was Day 5 of the rehearsals in Vienna and today has also been the first opportunity to take a glimpse of the performances as we will see them on TV next Tuesday. So without further ado , let’s see the clips, with my opinions of how I think […]
The First Semi Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is just around the corner, coming to us live from imperial Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday 12th May at 21:00PM CET (make sure you check your local listings to find out where you can watch!) Soon enough we’ll know who makes […]