#BIRTHDAY: Conchita Wurst from Austria is 35 today Some of our friends around Europe are convinced that their country will never win European (and Australian) singing’s greatest prize. No-one likes us, they cry. It’s all a stitch up, with neighbourly voting and politics aplenty. It’s clearly not true. […]
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. We’ve covered the Big 5 and Scandinavia – and our penultimate stop on our tour […]
To celebrate Dublin’s Pride Parade this weekend, we here at Eurovision Ireland are taking a look back at some of the superstars of LGBTQ culture who have graced the Eurovision stage over the years – that’s right, it’s time to look at Eurovision drag queens! Thanks to shows […]
In this series of polls, Eurovision Ireland are going to look at countries that have won the Eurovision Song Contest and get you to vote for your favourites. Sounds simple? Well, yes, it is – the twist is, we’re grouping them according to how many times each country […]
Today is the national day of one of Eurovision’s more interesting countries. Back on 26 October 1955, the Austrian Parliament declared the country permanently neutral. As a result, that anniversary became Austria’s National Day. To celebrate, let’s take a look at some of Austria’s entries in our favourite TV show […]
Are my eyes deceiving me? Are there two Conchita’s now? Or is it just old age catching up on my eyesight? NO is the answer as Ruth Lorenzo (Eurovision 2014) gave a stellar performance as Eurovision Winner and best friend Conchita Wurst on the Spanish version of ‘Your […]
Imitation is the highest form of flattery – or so they say. Well Eurovision Winner Conchita Wurst is in for some serious flattery tomorrow night courtesy of her Bestie Ruth Lorenzo. They were dubbed the Kardashian Sisters in Copenhagen and just like those stateside, they stick together! Ruth […]
We all love some breakfast television with your morning cup of coffee. This morning on ITV’s hugely popular breakfast chat show ‘Lorraine’, Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst stopped by for a chat and a song with Lorraine. They talked about how Conchita came to be, Eurovision, Make-Up, Victoria Beckham […]
VIDEO : Video of Eurovision Winner Conchita Wurst and OGAE Austria opening Euro Cafe Yesterday a selected audience of media were invited to the official opening ceremony of Euro Cafe. We were invited along by our Good Friends of OGAE Austria that have arranged an amazing venue and […]
The Queen of Europe and Eurovision has today released 2 new songs Conchita Wurst will release her début album on May 15th. Simply called ‘Conchita’ the songs are by no means simple. Today Conchita took the step of releasing two of the album tracks on YouTube. ‘Somebody To […]