Shay Healy, the winning Songwriter behind “What’s Another Year” has passed away at the age of 78. RTE, the Irish national broadcaster, gave the following obituary: “From Sandymount in Dublin, he originally worked in RTÉ as a trainee cameraman, but soon found himself on the other side of […]
#IRELAND: It was 40 years ago today… As we know, Ireland leads the table of most wins with seven. It also has the unique distinction of one performer winning twice. Forty years ago today, that unique performer won for the first time with the song What’s another year. […]
RTE (Irish National Broadcaster) announced their Autumn/Winter tv schedule and there was one programme that caught our attention – ‘What’s Another Year – The Shay Healy Story’. Shay Healy is the composer of the first Eurovision win for Johnny Logan back in 1980. ‘What’s Another Year’ gave Ireland […]
Eurovision star has revealed his fears of developing dementia, in an open and candid television show. Allowing television cameras to follow him for a day – Shay Healy (the composer of one of Eurovision’s most iconic songs that became the launching pad for one Johnny Logan) has talked […]
Shay Healy – Eurovision winning song writer 1980 and Irish Eurosong Mentor 2013 – has come out saying that RTE should have ensured that 19-year-old “Mother to be” Kelly Mongan – should have won the Voice of Ireland last Sunday. The final of the contest was between Mongan – […]
Eurovision Winning composer (1980) and Eurosong Mentor (2013) shay Healy – has come out and said to the Irish Press that Ryan Dolan has no chance of wining Eurovision this year. In an interview with The Independent he said “We may have gotten rid of Jedward, but Ireland […]
We have our last 2 video updates from the Irish Eurosong Final that took place on February 22nd. Here we met 2 very interesting friends of Eurovision Ireland – Ed Darragh who worked with Eurosong Mentor Shay Healy and the band “Inchequin”, and our good friend and Songwriting […]
Inchequin plus 1 and you get the new and improved Irish-Turkish band that are hoping to win Eurosong tomorrow evening on the Late Late Show on RTE 1. Yes Inchequin have been fine tuning their song “Son Kez/The Last Time” for the live show tomorrow. The song is […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Inchequin Official Website) Eurosong Finalists Inchequin arrive in Dublin today ahead of their rehearsals for the Irish National Final. The band have lots of exciting news that we can reveal to you later this evening. The first piece of information that we can tell you is […]
(Photograph courtesy of Una Williams Photography) Inchequin will be gaining a new member of their band as of today. The 5 piece Irish – Turkish band consists of Hugh O’Neill (Lead Vocals), Sinead Bradley (Vocals,Guitar and Tin Whistle), Tevfik Kulak (Trumpet and Piano), Selin Türkoğlu (Vocals) and Ayda Tunçboyacı (Violinist). However we have […]