#ESC1994: It was 30 years ago today… If you can cast your mind back to 1994, you may know that on this day – which some celebrate as Walpurgis Night – a phenomenon was launched upon the world that remains legendary to this day. On 30 April 1994, […]
#ST PATRICK’S DAY: A time to celebrate It’s that time of the year again. No, not that time, that’s in May. If you’re Irish, then this is the day for you. Much of the world goes a little bit green – in more ways than one. So here […]
#ST PATRICK’S DAY: A time to celebrate It’s that time of the year again. No, not that time, that’s in May. If you’re Irish, then this is the day for you. Much of the world goes a little bit green – in more ways than one. So here […]
Yes, you did read that headline right. Riverdance is being turned into an animated movie this year. While details around the storyline are unclear, the official website had the following to say: “Riverdance, the animated musical comedy will reintroduce the legendary stage show to a new generation in […]
JESC2019: Interview with Eileen Kearney Anna Kearney is representing Ireland at JESC 2019. However, her mum Eileen also has a strong Eurovision connection. Watch the interview for her story, plus her take on JESC as a participant’s mum. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
Next year, Riverdance will tour the United Kingdom, celebrating a magnificent 25 years in a reinvention of this true favourite. The tour will take in 25 different towns and cities across all four nations of the United Kingdom. The tour kicks off on 10th March in Bournemouth, while […]
IRELAND : Video Interview with Eurovision Winner and Eurosong 2015 Composer Charlie McGettigan Eurovision Ireland met up with the 1994 Eurovision Winner Charlie McGettigan and composer of Kat Mahon’s Eurosong 2015 entry ‘Anybody Got A Shoulder’. Charlie talked us through how it feels to compose a song and […]
You may remember that DR (Danish National Broadcaster) were in Ireland for the Irish National Final in February. We helped them our Danish cousins meet lots of the local Eurovision fans. Well DR have broadcast their Ireland at Eurovision show and we have it here for you – […]
The most successful Interval Act at Eurovision history – Riverdance – find themselves in court. Riverdance founders John McColgan and Moya Doherty, have gone to court in Ireland to stop an “illicit, unauthorized” Riverdance show that is currently selling tickets for a large tour taking place in Russia, […]
Is it the chart blazing hits from Abba or classics such as All Kinds of Everything? I am ready to bet Riverdance the 1994 interval Act will go down as the single most successful act in Eurovision history hands down. I’ll wager it wins in terms of sheer […]