#BIRTHDAY: Charlie McGettigan from Ireland is 75 today As you’ll know, unless you’ve been living in a crater on Mars, Ireland has won our favourite TV show seven times. No country has won more. Yep, not even [insert country here]. One of those seven (yes, seven) winners was […]
#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 […]
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. […]
BIRTHDAY: Charlie McGettigan from Ireland is 70 today As you’ll know, unless you’ve been living in a crater on Mars, Ireland has won our favourite TV show seven times. That’s more than any other country taking part. Yep, even more than [insert country here]. One of those seven […]
#BIRTHDAY: Paul Harrington is 60 today What’s your favourite type of song? Those about falling in love? Those about falling out of love? Or something else? Today’s song is in the ‘something else’ category, even though it’s a bit of falling in love. It’s more about nostalgia, and […]
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 […]
The two men that helped Ireland to their historic three in a row win at Eurovision talk to Ivan Yates on Newstalk. Yes the 1994 Eurovision Winners Paul Harrington& Charlie McGettigan spoke about Ryan O’Shaughnessy’s chances of winning the contest in Lisbon, their ‘Eurovision Legends‘ tour with Niamh […]
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 […]
Exclusive – Maria Christian is planning a Eurovision comeback and it starts now. http://youtu.be/y02n8A-LRYo Maria Christian brought Ireland to 6th place at the Eurovision song contest in 1985 when she was the opening act in Gothenburg – Sweeden. Her song ‘Wait Until The Weekend Comes’ is a firm […]
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