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Ireland at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 21 – IRELAND

Together by Ryan O'Shaughnessy Every year, as I come to my Countdown, I get to the point where I ponder 'is Ireland ever going to...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 41 – SWITZERLAND

Stones by Zibbz After winning the first Contest in 1956, it’s fair to say the Swiss have struggled at Eurovision. They’ve finished last on 9...

Cyprus – Hi, is that Finland … can we borrow your...

I've just sat with most of Europe's fan and web press as they gave this a massive round of applause on its first run-through. 'Fuego'...

Interview – Fabrizio Faniello

On Europe has been granted an Interview with the Maltese Winner, Fabrizio Faniello. Enjoy :o) 1) How does it feel to represent Malta at the...

Australia seems far, far away

I was looking forward to Australia’s rehearsal so much. I met Jessica at the London Eurovision Party and she was an absolute delight. I...

Israel First Rehearsal

Well what can one say!!! (that is printable...) I can't even imagine this one getting anywhere close to winning. It's painfully awful. He is out...

Azerbaijan – Second time around

Now remember we've got FIFTEEN of these to get through today. Aisel is now dancing on the cheeses from the first day, she tends to...

Eurovision 2004 – Semi final one – first dress rehearsal

We were let in - much to our surprise - to the first dress rehearsal of the day!! As its nearly time for the 2nd...

Portgual – Backflipping bland

Well Portugal, what can one say that has not already been said? The backflip is still there and if, and it is a big...

The first semi run through

Right then. Just dashed out from the first qualifier rehearsal to give you a quite ready reckoner run down of events. For starters, best opening...