Dear RTE – we need to talk
Writing a love letter to RTE is always a surprise and delight. The last four years have been roughly the same; I'm sorry you...
Lesley Roy: Finding her way in the world
With ‘Maps’ Lesley Roy promised to bring something unique to the Eurovision stage. She sat down to talk about her Eurovision experience and talk...
10 October – Your smile, your lips, your eyes, your face
We all like trailblazers. But what about those who were - maybe - one year too late to be one? Their achievement shouldn't be...
The Seven Strangest Eurovision Venues Of All Time
So you might think that Ukraine’s chosen venue for staging this year’s contest is a little unusual. Indeed, to the untrained eye, a convention...
Franko, Poirot and Kryton – the story so far
Well since yesterday The Celestial Toymaker has had to withdraw from the panel due to doctor's advice. In fact two doctor's advice, the ones...
8 March – I see a debt to be paid
OnEurope likes today's birthday girl. Our beloved founder went on a boat trip with her, and they chewed the fat for hours apparently. It...
Niamh Kavanah speaks
Just managed to rattle off a quick interview with the lovely Niamh (Have I ever spelled her name right?) - although it's a bit...
So Ireland…
...you've done it again. Sadly, though, you only have yourselves to blame.
It's almost as though I can rehash last year's article about the 'luck...
Ireland Searches for Eurovision 2025 Entry
Ireland is gearing up for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, and RTÉ is on the hunt for the country’s next representative....
ESC birthdays 9 Mar – Lovely lovely lovely
Do you ever come across a song that you want to do well? Really really want it to do well. But then the head...