Eurovision

Ireland is all set to decide its entry to the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, as 6 songs take part in 'Eurosong' on Friday 3 February, during a special ...

One of these will have the honour of representing Ireland at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. Those watching in the Emerald Isle will have 6 songs to choose from - though they won't be alone in making their minds up. Broadcasting live from RTÉ Television Centre in Dublin, host Ryan Tubridy will be on hand to usher Irish viewers through what's sure to be an entertaining evening of music and competition.

On Friday night, Ireland selected its entry to the 67th Eurovision Song Contest. Wild Youth will fly the Irish flag in Liverpool in May, with the song 'We ...

Ireland first entered the Eurovision Song Contest in 1965. Ireland has won the Eurovision Song Contest a record 7 times in total. Logan became the only singer to win the contest twice as a singer, a record he still holds. We Are One took the Eurosong 2023 victory with 34 points, beating second-place Midnight Summer Night by Connolly by just 2 points. Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest Ireland will perform in the First Semi-Final at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest in May.

Wild Youth were crowned champions on Friday night's Late Late Show Eurosong special and will now represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest in ...

It was such a joy." it was really polished." Celine Byrne said: "I think it is one for the Eurovision – every element of it was brilliant. Celine said: "I think it was a solid performance. Gemma said: "It was a really confident performance. Gemma said: "It is super popular now. Next, it was the turn of CONNOLLY who shared that she has a "biased opinion about Eurovision as it was a big part of my growing up". They also explained that the inspiration for their song "came from a conversation about Eurovision and how everyone should feel free to be themselves". She added: "I just worry that when it gets higher he might struggle a little bit and when you are on the big stage you need to be there 100 per cent." I think it's good because it has a dance-pop vibe which is really commercial at the moment, it's very radio-friendly." She is giving me Sia vibes, and I think it was very strong." I wanted to get up and dance."

Public Image Ltd, which John Lydon formed after the Sex Pistols split, had hoped to go to the song contest.

"I just wanted to do this because it was something fresh," O'Donohoe told BBC News. Numbers are expected to rise significantly over the coming decades. [Liverpool was handed "the official keys" to Eurovision](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64332300) in a handover ceremony which included the semi-final allocation draw. "He loves his wife and he wants her to be recognised and he wants her disease to be spoken about and eventually cured." Instead the band Wild Youth was chosen to fly the Irish flag at the song contest in Liverpool in May. The 67-year-old had hoped his song Hawaii, about his wife Nora who lives with Alzheimer's, would be chosen "to bring awareness" to the disease.

The possibility of Lydon's post-punk band, Public Image Ltd, representing Ireland at the 67th Eurovision song contest in Liverpool in May had attracted ...

“There’s a sense of, ‘We wish you and your wife the best, but your comments are just too insulting.’” “People go on about Ireland winning Eurovision more than any other country, but those glory years unfolded in a jury-only system. Lydon, formerly known as Johnny Rotten, irked some Eurovision fans when he called the contest “awful” and “phoney” in a recent radio interview. Each awarded Lydon six points for a total of 18, putting him in the middle of the table. Wild Youth’s singer, Conor O’Donohoe, said the band was overwhelmed. “No I have not, but that’s not the point.”

The Irish competition was won by the song We Are One by the band Wild Youth.

We want to thank all of our families, they have supported us from day one.” Edward added: “I am not so sure it is a song for Eurovision.” “It is going to be a difficult one for me tonight.