In this series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Latvia. 2003 In 2003, Latvia was […]
#STAGGY: Review of 2020 Part II Our top pundit Staggy has views on some of the 2020 crop of songs. If you missed his take on four of them, you can it HERE. He looks at four more. First he turned to Latvia’s Samanta Tīna. Maybe the official […]
Tonight would have been the Second Semi Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, coming to us live from the Dutch port of Rotterdam. 10 of the 18 countries taking part would have advanced on to Saturday’s Grand Final. Of course, due to ongoing restrictions to contain the […]
Last time we had a look at the betting odds, only Albania had declared and it was a bit odd only having a Top 1 – but with the majority of entries now known for Rotterdam, it’s time to take a look again at the betting odds! Remember, […]
Welcome back to the brand new Eurovision Ireland series, Review In Two – also known as #ReVu2! Over the course of this series, Eurovision Ireland regular James will take a look at all the songs heading to Rotterdam for Eurovision 2020 and give you his thoughts in just […]
The results of Supernova are in and Latvia is sending Samanta Tīna and Still Breathing to the Eurovision Song Contest 2020! Still Breathing will need to earn its spot in Saturday’s final by getting through the 2nd Semi Final on the 14th of May – something Latvia has […]
Labs vakars Eiropa un labs rīts Austrālija! Tonight is Supernova 2020, which means Latvia choose their song for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform you. As always, let me what you’re thinking and give your […]
LTV have revealed the running order for this year’s Supernova, as well as the hosts of the show – who will be Toms Grevins, Ketija Senberga and Beta Beidz. The running order for the Latvian Final will be: Celeste – ‘Like Me’ DRIKSNA – ‘Stay’ Katrina Bindere – […]
Today Latvia’s television broadcaster has confirmed the 9 acts that will progress through to the Supernova national selection final , to be held on Saturday 8th February . The winner will have the honour of representing Latvia in Rotterdam in May . The chosen competing acts are: Samanta […]
BIRTHDAY: Aisha from Latvia is 36 today Do you ever go to the contest? If so, are there countries you wouldn’t visit because they’re too expensive, too distant or just too loony? Are you would you be happy with anywhere? Our friends in Norway have a very high […]
Happy 2020 from everyone here at Eurovision Ireland! ESC Radio’s yearly Eurovision Top 250 is a staple in the fan calendar, with lovers of the contest from across Europe and beyond listening in on New Year’s Eve to find out if their favourites have earned a place on […]
Latvia will once again use Supernova, for a sixth year running, to select their entry for the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest – this coming year on Saturday 8th February. The submission period is now open and will close on Wednesday 20th November. Foreign composers can submit entries this […]
Duncan Laurence’s victory in Tel Aviv this May not only gave The Netherlands their 5th win at Eurovision, but also their first win since 1975 – a staggering 44 years ago! This got us here at Eurovision Ireland thinking… of all the countries that have won the contest, […]
Tonight, the second edition of Eurovision Choir took place in the Partille Arena, in Gothenburg. Ten countries took to the stage, with three progressing to the super-final. Congratulations go to Denmark- Vocal Line, who fought off Slovenia (3rd) and Latvia (2nd) in the super-final and claim victory in […]
Details have emerged ahead of tonight’s Eurovision Choir in regards to who is producing the Contest – and unlike other Eurovision Events, it won’t be by the host’s Sweden. Ieva Rozentāle from LTV (Latvia) and Peter Maniura from the BBC (UK), will both be responsible for producing this […]
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