Ireland has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 58 times since its debut in 1965, missing three contests: the 1983 contest in Munich, the 2002 contest in Tallinn and the 2026 contest in Vi
Johnny Logan won Eurovision for Ireland as a solo singer on two occasions – in 1980, as singer and songwriter in 1987 – and he composed the winning entry for Linda Martin in 1992.
Butch Moore in Naples (1965)
Dana in Amsterdam (1970)
Red Hurley in The Hague (1976)
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The Eurovision Song Contest, often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union since 1956. Each participating broadcaster sub
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest
…Ireland has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 58 times since its debut in 1965, missing three contests: the 1983 contest in Munich, the 2002 contest in Tallinn and the 2026 contest in Vienna. The…
The opening act during the final of the 2011 contest in Düsseldorf, Germany
Press conference with the Israeli delegation following its win at the 2018 contest
The EuroClub at the 2012 contest in Baku, Azerbaijan
The orchestra was an integral part of the contest until 1998 (Domenico Modugno performing at the 1958 contest).