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Ireland holds seven Eurovision Song Contest victories, a record shared with Sweden, and has competed since 1965, dominating the 1990s with four wins in five years. RTÉ opted out of the 2026 contest in Vienna. The latest Eurovision news from Ireland is collected here.
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Eurovision 2017: Will my country qualify? – A Press Poll summary
All 36 semifinalists have now rehearsed for the first time. Let’s take a look at the output of the daily
Ireland: Brendan Murray arrives and gets welcomed at Kyiv
The Irish representative at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, Brendan Murray has arrived moments ago in the Ukrainian capital for
Ireland: Watch Brendan Murray performing in The Late Late Show
Last night the Irish representative in 2017 Eurovision, Brendan Murray, before his departure to Kyiv performed in Ireland’s most popular
Ireland: Brendan Murray announces backing vocalists
The Irish delegation of 2017 is working hard and hasn’t stopped rehearsing. On the eve before their departure to Kyiv,
OGAE Poll 2017: Ireland calling!
Results continue to be unveiled in this year’s OGAE International Poll as the next set of votes have been unveil
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Tonight: Israel Calling 2017 to be held with 28 participating countries
For the second consecutive year, Eurovision artists will gather in Tel Aviv for the annual Israel Calling event, produced by Tali Eshkoli.
Ireland: Details of Nicky Byrne’s 2016 entry revealed
RTE, the Irish national broadcaster, has revealed through a freedom of information request, that it spent €337,000 sending Nicky Byrne to
Ireland: Brendan Murray releases his ESC entry Dying to try
The 2017 Irish Eurovision hopeful Bredan Murray has released his Eurovision entry Dying to try today. Ireland has gone internal
Ireland: Johnny Logan brands RTE’s Eurovision formula “cheap and nasty”
The man who has won the Eurovision Song Contest more times than anyone else, Ireland’s Johnny Logan, has called his
Ireland: Jedward finish as runners-up in Celebrity Big Brother UK!
Four weeks of laughs, tears and tantrums have come to an end this evening in Celebrity Big Brother UK; former
Ireland: Niamh Kavanagh competes in Masterchef Ireland
Niamh Kavanagh, who won the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest with her song ‘In Your Eyes‘ is revealing her favourite foods,
Ireland: Brendan Murray to Kyiv!
RTE, the Irish national broadcaster has announced today that Brendan Murray will fly the Irish flag at the 2017 Eurovision