Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 18 – Ireland
2024 marks a full 30 years since Ireland moved ahead of the Eurovision pack to lead with 6 victories. Extending it just two years...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 18/37 – Ireland
It’s at this point that I fire up the Vested Interests claxon. I have interviewed Bambi on the radio *and* know someone who has...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Ireland according to Mo
The key to Eurovision is getting the balance right—a killer song, great staging, and a brilliant voice.
Based on the (admittedly low-cost and notoriously awful)...
14 February – Now I can smile
You have to admire the performers who turn up at our favourite TV show. Some of them travel long distances for minimal results. These...
The “Home” of Eurovision has chosen!
The third weekend of national selections kicked off with a raucous Patrick Kielty hosting The Late Late Show Eurosong 2024.
The show definitely had higher...
Late late again for Ireland it seems.
It's very difficult for me to be critical of another broadcaster, because my own has been shit for so long, but RTE really *really*...
Who needs what to get their Best Result: Your Nice 2023...
As well as music, Eurovision fans love statistics - and both contests are an absolute goldmine for facts, figures and number-crunching! So just before...
22 November – I hear a voice inside my head
One of these days, Ireland will win again. There, it's out there. It might not be for a few years, but it'll happen. That...
16 November – Build a bridge to your heart everyday
Who says we just pick those obscure songs from decades no-one remembers. The ones where you can understand why they sank without trace.
But we...
22 August – You’ve gotta trust your heart
We love it when you keep coming back here. We hope you pay special attention to some of the birthdays, and even might like...