As another year draws to a close and we all look forward to the Christmas festivities , it feels a long time ago since we were gathering in Basel for Eurovision 2025. After a difficult previous edition of the contest in Malmö in 2024, Switzerland managed to give […]
#CHRISTMAS2025: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 11 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
The BBC, the British national broadcaster, have confirmed their non-participation at the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. The BBC will not be returning for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, without any reason given. The BBC hosted the inaugural Contest in Manchester in 1982, as well as 2018 […]
#BIRTHDAY: Cliff Richard from the UK is 85 today For some Eurovision performers, that appearance on the hallowed stage might not quite be the highlight of their career. Important, definitely, but not the pinnacle. Today’s birthday boy Sir Cliff Richard (né Harry Rodger Webb) probably needs no introduction. […]
The London Eurovision Party will return on Sunday 19th April 2026. While further details have yet to be announced, the ‘Save the Date’ announcement can be seen below: As well as the London Eurovision Party, the following pre-parties have also been confirmed for 2026: Let us know what […]
The BBC, the British national broadcaster, have discussed their position over Israel, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The Director General of the BBC, Tim Davie, was asked about the BBC’s position on the Eurovision Song Contest, during a meeting with the UK Parliament’s Public […]
The BBC, the British national broadcaster, has revealed that telephone voting has finished, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The United Kingdom was one of five countries to trial telephone voting in 1997 Eurovision Song Contest – the others been Austria, Germany, Sweden & Switzerland. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Frances Ruffelle from the UK is 60 today Remember the United Kingdom of stuff? They regularly used to do rather well in Eurovision circles, until those pesky ‘New Europeans’ came along. They still come up with sparks of brilliance, but Europe doesn’t seem to think they have […]
#BIRTHDAY: Olly Alexander from the UK is 35 today You have to feel for the United Kingdom of Miscellany. They once ruled the roost with guaranteed high placings. Then along came the pesky 21st Century, and the UK seemed to lose it way. Only a small number of […]
This year, the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest featured a record breaking twenty languages. Eurovision Ireland will be looking at all the languages that have been performed at the Contest, since 1956, in our latest #AtoZ. Today, we continue the series with English, Estonian and Finland Swedish. English English is […]
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