Éirevision

Inniu, tá clár speisialta againn den Phodchraoladh Éirevision. Chun Seachtain na Gaeilge a cheiliúradh, cuireann Lou agus Alex eipeasóid ar fad i láthair as Gaeilge! Is féile Ghaeilge idirnáisiúnta í Seachtain na Gaeilge, atá ar an gceiliúradh is mó dár dteanga agus dár gcultúr dúchais a bhíonn ar siúl in Éirinn agus fud fad an domhain gach bliain. Tugtar deis do gach éinne sult a bhaint as an nGa...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou return from Stockholm to share their thoughts on Melodifestivalen 2024. Plus, the EBU have announced some major changes coming to this year's contest. On Saturday night, Sweden's Melodifestivalen came to an end as 12 artists battled it out for the chance to represent Sweden on home soil this May at Eurovision. Ultimately, last year's runners...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou are joined by Eurovision Hub founder Miceal O’Kane aka Melfest Miceal. We’re discussing each of the 12 songs competing in tonight’s Melodifestivalen Finale. Head over to our social media sites now for more videos, photos, and games! Also, let us know your thoughts on anything we discussed in this episode.

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou share their thoughts on the latest entries revealed for Eurovision 2024. We've had so many songs released over the last ten days. Today, we're catching up as the United Kingdom's Olly Alexander releases his ESC song - "Dizzy". Australia, Iceland, and Serbia have also chosen their songs! Back in December 2023, the BBC announced Olly...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou share their thoughts on the latest entries revealed for Eurovision 2024. Over the last week, SEVEN countries revealed their representatives for Eurovision 2024 and in today's episode, we'll be chatting about: Switzerland, Netherlands, Cyprus, and Austria. We found Nemo! Switzerland unveiled Nemo and the song "The Code" as their selecti...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou continue to react to the latest batch of songs added to the Eurovision class of 2024. Over the last week, four countries selected their representatives for Eurovision 2024: Poland, Belgium, San Marino, and Croatia. We kicked off the week with two new entries as Poland and Belgium released their songs. Both countries decided to internally select their ar...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou react to the latest entries as five more songs were revealed. Over the weekend, five countries selected their representatives for Eurovision 2024: Germany, Moldova, Estonia, Denmark, and Lithuania. On Friday, Germany's Das deutsche Finale 2024 saw nine songs battle it out for the chance to represent Germany at Eurovision. Ultimately, the jury and te...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou visited The Workman's Club in Dublin to chat with Swedish megastar and Eurovision legend, Cornelia Jacobs! Cornelia Jakobs competed in Eurovision 2022 and finished in 4th place for Sweden with her song, 'Hold Me Closer'. The newly crowned Swedish Grammy winner brought her tour to Ireland and we were delighted to spend some time with her prio...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou react to the latest songs to be added to the class of 2024. Over the weekend, three countries selected their representatives for Eurovision 2024: Italy, Finland, and Latvia. Up first, Italy's famous Festival di Sanremo took place across the week as thirty of Italy's most famous artists battled it out for the trophy and the chance to represent It...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou finally get the chance to discuss six more entries which have been revealed over the last few weeks. These songs come from Slovenia, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Malta, and Ukraine. During their chat, Conor and Lou discuss the standard of Luxembourg's national final, KEiiNO's failed attempt in Norway's Melodi Grand Prix 2024, Spain's poor...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou chat about the semi-final allocation draw which took place on Tuesday January 30th in Malmö. Who were the winners and losers from the draw? How will Ireland do in the tough semi? Have a listen to hear their thoughts! Also in this episode, Bambie Thug joins Lou and Conor to chat about winning Eurosong 2024! They give us a few hints about what happens pos...

Ireland has spoken. Bambie Thug will represent the Emerald Isle with their song, 'Doomsday Blue' after they won Eurosong 2024. In this episode, Conor and Lou look back on Eurosong 2024 and digest every song, the results, overall show, and hopes for Malmö. Friday night's Late Late Show saw six artists battle it out for the ticket to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2024: Erica Cody - &#3...

Our Journey to Eurosong 2024 is nearly over but before we reach our destination, we've got a bonus episode for you! Conor and Lou are running around the brand-new Eurosong set in RTÉ studios. They'll be chatting to all six artists competing to represent Ireland at Eurovision, plus we'll grab a few words from our new host - Patrick Kielty. We've also got the exclusive reveal of the...

Our Journey to Eurosong 2024 continues. In today's episode, we're holding our very own Eurosong! Who will represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö this May? We want to (try!) find out! We will be conducting our very own vote - exactly like Eurosong. We'll have a panel of international jurors, a panel of Irish jurors, and a public vote. Conor and Louise are joined by Eu...

On this episode of Éirevision, we are delighted to be joined by singer-songwriter and Eurovision legend, Ryan O'Shaughnessy! Ryan joins Conor and Lou to chat about his rise to fame following his time on 'The Voice of Ireland' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. In 2017, Ryan's song 'Together' was pitched for Brendan Murray however, Louis Walsh decided against the song. Luckily he did as Ryan himself went...

Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series is nearly over! We're building up to Eurosong 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th.  In t...

Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series continues! We're building up to Eurosong 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th.  In this e...

Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series continues! We're building up to Eurosong 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th.  In this e...

Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series continues! We're building up to Eurosong 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th.  In this e...

Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series continues! We're building up to Eurosong 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th.  In this episode, roc...

It's back! Our 'Journey to Eurosong' mini-series is back for 2024 as six fresh artists will be competing for the honour to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In this mini-series, Conor, Lou, and Alex will delve into the songs competing for your vote + they'll be chatting to the stars themselves ahead of the live show on January 26th. In this episode, Dublin sing...

Happy New Year! On this episode of Éirevision, we finally kick-off our discussing about the songs for Eurovision 2024. Over the last few months, three countries have revealed their entries for the upcoming edition of the contest - France, Czechia, and Albania. Conor and Lou share their opinions on France's Slimane and 'Mon Amour, Czechia's Aiko and 'Pedestal', and Albania's...

It's our final episode of 2023 and we're saying goodbye to the year in style with Éirevision Wrapped 2023! In this episode, Conor and Lou are joined by Alex Basmati & Glasgow Meehall to look back on the last year. We'll be sharing our favourite moments from the Eurovision season including funny stories from pre-season and our fond memories from Liverpool. Alex has got a secret pres...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou are joined by Julian Vignoles. Julian was known as Mr. Eurovision within RTÉ as he served as the Irish Head of Delegation from 2005 until 2012. He was also a member of the Eurovision Reference Group for four years. His time as head of delegation came at a very turbulent period for Ireland at the contest and Eurovision itself. He oversaw many changes to...

On this episode of Éirevision, Conor and Lou are joined in the Podcast Studios by the Irish head of delegation and RTÉ executive producer, Michael Kealy. Following on from his in-depth interview with Éirevision last December, Kealy is back to chat all things Eurovision and where exactly Ireland lies within the contest. We kick things off where we left things last year: Eurosong 2023. We learn abou...