Last night, Lesley Roy took to the stage of The Late Late Show to give her first television performance of the Irish 2021 Eurovision Song Contest entry, “Maps”. You can watch her performance below: Lesley had the chance to reflect on the disappointment of the cancelled 2020 Eurovision […]
Building on the success of our Best of the Big 5 series, Eurovision Ireland is broadening its search for your favourite entries from countries across the continent, spanning the contest’s entire back catalogue – starting with Ireland! You’ve gone through decades worth of songs, choosing your 20 finalists. […]
#IRELAND: Review of Ireland’s Eurosong 1990 Ireland’s progress through the Eurovision Song Contest is more than just seven wins. There has been a fair share of other high finishes through the years. Eurovision Ireland reviews the Irish national final from 1990. This show yielded a joint runner-up in […]
Ireland’s Newstalk Radio has a day of Eurovision coverage tomorrow. Here are the highlights coming your way: Linda Martin – Breakfast, from 08:40 GMT Paul Harrington – The Pat Kenny Show Dana – The Moncrieff Show Niamh Kavanagh & Marty Whelan – Hard Shoulder Drive Time Listeners outside […]
Last week , as part of my series on the trials and tribulations of being the host country for the Eurovision Song Contest. I looked at the ( very ) large financial commitments that the host delegation and host country has when hosting a large event like our […]
It sold out well over two months before opening night, brought the house down and received no less than 5 standing ovations from its delighted Dublin audience – what could generate THAT much hype? Why, Ireland’s Eurovision – The Ultimate Show! Hosted by the unparalleled Paddy Cole, Eurovision […]
Eurovision Winner Linda Martin talks to Ivan Yates from Newstalk about bringing back a National Eurovision Song Selection contest. Linda talks about the hard work she put into her career and how winning the Eurovision Song Contest changed her life. Linda fills Ivan in on the ‘Eurovision Legends’ […]
While Ireland is gripped by Nicky Byrne and his factor 20 ‘Sunlight’, Linda Martin reminded us last night on the Late Late Show why she is the Eurovision winning star that just keeps on giving us tv gold. Looking slender and stunning as always, Linda gave a live […]
Happy St Patrick’s Day from the Team here at Eurovision Ireland It may only come around once a year but we here in Ireland have turned an annual holiday into a 4 day festival – To be Sure, To be Sure, To be Sure, To Be Sure. The […]
The love of powerworld music. Celebrate your valentines with some of your favourite Eurovision artists. Tony Power, a songwriter known for the many songs he has written for some Eurovision artists, has launched a compilation with his best love songs for having a special February 14th. Let’s have […]
Only a Eurovision Diva like Linda Martin could even dream of going all 90’s techno on us but that is what she has done on a new song ‘Did You Ever?’. Is it too late to get it to the Christmas #1 spot? She has teamed up with […]
‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ never looked or sounded as stunning as this. Mix 3 amazing female singers, a haunting remix of a grunge classic and a Eurovision manager and what do you get? Simple – you get ‘Liir’ and a possible Irish Eurovision 2016 entrant. Liir includes ‘You’re […]
BOOK LAUNCH TONIGHT : ‘Inside the Eurovision Song Contest: Glamour, Music and Myth’ “What makes the Eurovision Song Contest so popular? Why do so many people love to hate it? Is the voting fair? Will Ireland ever win again? This book is the Eurovision uncovered.” For the […]
Watch what Irish Kids think of Eurovision #Fabulous! Do kids know what Eurovision is all about? Well we were sent this great video from the Team at ‘YouthTuber’ where kids and teenagers talk about what they know about Eurovision. “Imagine dragons on top of the world” or “they […]
IRELAND : Dublin Rocks the ‘Eurobash Party’ for Spring 2015 TONIGHT! The team at Eurobash have been at it again and tonight sees their Spring Eurobash take place in Dublin and everyone is invited. What makes this event always better? I will tell you – It is FREE! […]