NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have announced that the 2022 Melodi Grand Prix Grand Final, will take place on Saturday 19th February. Five Semi Finals will take place beforehand, on the following dates: Semi Final 1 – 15th January Semi Final 2 – 22nd January Semi Final 3 […]
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. Our Nordic Tour has seen us crown winners from Iceland, Finland and Denmark – next […]
Welcome to the return of Eurovision Ireland’s first ever A-Z of the Eurovision Song Contest, which we started last summer. Over the next couple of weeks, we will be bringing you some alphabetical memories from everyone’s favourite Song Contest to conclude the A-Z. Today, we look at S. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Odd Børre from Norway is 82 today Time to look back. A long way back. Back before some of you might even have been born. But fear not, it’s in beautiful colour. If you didn’t know, the first contest in colour was in 1968. A time when […]
Malin Reitan from Norway, has turned 26 years old today. Malin represented Norway, at the 2005 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 3rd place, with “Sommer og skolefri”. Happy Birthday, Malin! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kate Gulbrandsen from Norway is 56 today Imagine the scene. You know you’re heading to Europe’s favourite TV show, and you get drawn on first. How do you make an impression? You’re in the biggest ever contest and don’t want to be lost by all the madness […]
#BIRTHDAY: Maria Haukaas Storeng from Norway is 42 today Performing last in the Grand Final at our favourite TV show can be daunting. You have to watch 20+ other acts perform, doing their best for their respective broadcasters and nations. And by the time you come on, the […]
To run alongside our Norwegian polls this month, the Eurovision Ireland team and friends have put together four of their Norwegian favourites. Today is the turn of Lisa-Jayne Lewis. Spirit in the Sky – Keiino – (2019) I love them, I love everything about them, from the turbo […]
To run alongside our Norwegian polls this month, the Eurovision Ireland team and friends have put together four of their Norwegian favourites. Today is the turn of James Scanlan. Alvedansen – Christine Guldbrandsen – (2006) The first time I heard this all the way back in 2006, I […]
To run alongside our Norwegian polls this month, the Eurovision Ireland team and friends have put together four of their Norwegian favourites. Today is the turn of John Stanton. For vår jord – Karoline Krüger – (1988) This understated song is always a favourite of mine. The ultra-modern […]
Normally, Eurovision Choir would take place at the end of July or at the beginning of August. Following the CANCELLATION of this year’s Contest, we are looking back at the participating countries that’ve taken part. Today, we are looking at Norway. In 2019, when Eurovision Choir took place in Gothenburg, […]
To run alongside our Norwegian polls this month, the Eurovision Ireland team and friends have put together four of their Norwegian favourites. Today is the turn of Sarah Rudman. Alle Mine Tanker – Silje Vige – (1993) For me this was the winner of 1993 and a great […]
During the duration of the Olympic Games, which are been held in Tokyo, we will be taking a different Eurovision country each day. Today we are looking at Norway’s best Eurovision entry, after they took Gold in the Men’s Triathlon competition. Norway have made the Final of the […]
Building on the success of our Best of the Big 5 series, Eurovision Ireland is now broadening its search for your favourite entries from countries across the continent, spanning the contest’s entire back catalogue – that’s well over 1500 songs! You told us you wanted to vote for […]
Ever wondered about what happened to our Eurovision performers and presenters from years gone by, after they graced the Eurovision stage? Well, we at Eurovision Ireland have created our series “Here today, Gone Tomorrow to do just that ! Today we turn our attention to a past performer […]
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