#BIRTHDAY: Marie Myriam from France is 67 today A winner? Well, someone has to. And this year it will be one of 37. Well, we can probably discount more than half of the field before they’ve sung a note in competition. Back in 1977, the field was a […]
During the build up to next week’s Eurovision song contest and whilst rehearsal coverage has been restricted this week, due to media access being closed to the first and second rehearsals, we at Eurovision Ireland decided to look back at the highs and lows at Eurovision of each […]
#BIRTHDAY: Marie Myriam from France is 65 today A winner? Well, someone has to. And this year it will be one of 40. Well, we can probably discount more than half of the field before they’ve sung a note in competition. Back in 1977, the field was a […]
In the penultimate edition of our Best of the Big 5 series, we asked you who is your all time Eurovision favourite from France – and the results are in! You’ve made your choices from each and every French Eurovision song to date and chose 20 finalists – […]
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, […]
BIRTHDAY: Marie Myriam from France is 62 today A winner? Well, someone has to. And this year it will be one of 41. Well, we can probably discount three quarters of the field before they’ve sung a note in competition. Back in 1977, the field was a mere […]
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 around 3 weeks where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over […]
Changing the channel on the tv is something that we do from the comfort of our armchairs. However France is about to take a considerably bigger Eurovision remote control as the broadcast of the contest changes from France 3 to France 2 from 2015. France 3 have hosted […]
FRANCE – Watch live as the 3 French hopefuls premier their songs for Eurovision 2014 on French tv. The show was pre-recorded on December 10th before the untimely death of guest singer and Eurovision winner Marie Myriam’s husband. The show – Les chansons d’abord – is a Eurovision special as […]