The 2023 host broadcaster , the BBC has announced that tomorrow , with the contest due to take place in Sweden in just over a month’s time , they will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Abba’s win by broadcasting the 1974 Eurovision Song contest , which was […]
#CHRISTMAS2023: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 18 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
During the past weeks, we at Eurovision Ireland have been taking a look back at past UK eurovision acts and where they are now , as a tribute to this year’s host country , UK. However, it should not be forgotten that the contest is being held in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ruslana from Ukraine is 49 today With certain countries in the news for certain reasons, it’s probably important to remember their countrymen and women have birthdays too. And a winner definitely needs celebrating. So a winner from a country in the news, with a birthday, needs a […]
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 answer that question ! Today we turn our attention to a past performer […]
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 […]
In 2007, she wowed Europe with her impressive operatic vocals and brought Slovenia to the grand final for the first time since the introduction of the semi finals in 2004. Now soprano singer Alenka Gotar is turning her hand to something very different – politics! Alenka is standing […]
Ruslana brought the Eurovision trophy to Ukraine for the first time in 2004 – and 14 years later, she’s taking back to the stage again! Ruslana has tweeted that she is currently rehearsing in Lisbon with Nazar Zymbovych, Andrew Ost, Andre Oniskevich and Artyom Seleznyov for a performance […]
It’s been announced that the Abdi Ipekçi Arena in Istanbul, which hosted the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest will be demolished and replaced with a newer, more modern arena. Built in 1989, the Abdi Ipekçi Arena has hosted many concerts and sporting events over its 28 year history. As well […]
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 […]