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# Eurovision

All time
Ireland is top of the heap of Eurovision winners - here's how other countries measure up
We’re the most successful country ever – but it’s been a long time since we last won.
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May 7th 2017, 8:30 PM
# Douze points!
Someone actually got a Johnny Logan tattoo and it is magnificent
The flowing locks. The white suit. It’s all there.
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May 7th 2017, 2:14 PM
# i remember 62
9 feelings every Irish person has had while listening to Rock 'n' Roll Kids
Rock ‘n’ roll was all we bloody did! *blinks away tears*
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May 6th 2017, 9:25 AM
# bathroom shelf
Shay Healy hits out at 'low life thug' who stole Eurovision trophy
‘Is there some young fellow in his bedroom standing in front a mirror with a hairbrush in his hand pretending he’s Johnny Logan?’
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Apr 24th 2017, 10:00 PM
# politically charged
Ukraine bans Russia's Eurovision singer from entering the country
The singer is said to have performed in Russia-annexed Crimea, prompting Ukrainian fury.
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Mar 22nd 2017, 2:11 PM
# dying to try
5 desperately important things to know about Ireland's Eurovision song
Get to know Brendan Murray and Dying to Try.
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Mar 10th 2017, 7:18 PM
# dying to try
WATCH: This is the song that will represent us at the Eurovision
The song contest will take place in Ukraine in May.
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Mar 10th 2017, 5:10 PM
# surgery fears
Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh has a 20% risk of losing her voice for life
The 48-year-old has opened up about her health struggles.
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Jan 20th 2017, 10:19 PM
# hometown
Louis Walsh is going to find this singer a song to perform at Eurovision
Brendan Murray was a member of Hometown.
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Dec 16th 2016, 10:00 PM
# Say again?
Here's everything that's going to happen in 2017, apparently...
… according to the Old Moore’s Almanac.
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Dec 2nd 2016, 6:20 AM
# the sassmaster
12 of Graham Norton's best zingers from the Eurovision
Savage.
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May 15th 2016, 4:11 PM
# love love peace peace
Last night's Eurovision interval act hilariously took the piss out of the whole competiton
“Peace peace love love – and a man in a hamster wheel.”
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May 15th 2016, 10:00 AM
# SONG NINE
Graham Norton paid a heartfelt tribute to Terry Wogan during the Eurovision last night
“Give thanks for the man who was, and always will be, the voice of Eurovision.”
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May 15th 2016, 9:43 AM
# RIP
Graham Norton paid heartfelt tribute to Terry Wogan during the Eurovision
“Give thanks for the man who was, and always will be, the voice of Eurovision.”
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May 15th 2016, 9:01 AM
# swipe at russia
Ukraine snatches Eurovision crown from Australia
The winning song, 1944, is about the deportations of Crimean Tatars during World War II.
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May 15th 2016, 8:14 AM
# pointless pursuit
Why doesn't Ireland win the Eurovision any more?
Fans often complain about the rule changes – but what has their impact been? And… why can’t we just send Johnny Logan again?
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May 14th 2016, 7:30 AM
# johnny five alive
Did you see the Eurovision's bizarre 'robot riverdance' at half time last night?
The robots were a bit better than the people to be honest.
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May 13th 2016, 11:00 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should Australia be allowed to compete in the Eurovision?
The country beat out Ireland to qualify for the Eurovision in last night’s semi-final.
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May 13th 2016, 8:30 AM
# Eurovision
Ireland have been knocked out of the Eurovision
Hey now, hey now, the dream is over.
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May 12th 2016, 10:05 PM
# and we're out
Ireland is already out of the Eurovision
Nicky Byrne failed to make it through from tonight’s semi.
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May 12th 2016, 10:03 PM
# eurovision 2016
This naked guy and his wolf gave the Eurovision audience quite a shock
Yeah, so this happened.
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May 12th 2016, 8:55 PM
# why me
Which Irish Eurovision Legend Are You?
What can I say now these words are not – eeeenouuuughhh?
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May 12th 2016, 1:31 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Would Ireland winning the Eurovision make everything better again?
Nicky Byrne is a 600/1 outsider to win the competition.
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May 12th 2016, 9:13 AM
# smack of tubs
Irish people thought Estonia's Eurovision entry was the spit of Ryan Tubridy
We may have unearthed Tubridy’s younger Estonian cousin.
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May 11th 2016, 8:04 AM
# Eurovision
People were loving the Eurovision's powerful interval dance act
The Grey People won over the audience with its important message.
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May 10th 2016, 10:21 PM
# freddie
The thirst for Hungary's Eurovision entry was out of control
Freddie for life.
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May 10th 2016, 9:20 PM
# Quiz
Quiz: Can you guess Ireland's Eurovision entry by what was happening in Ireland?
This is tough.
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May 10th 2016, 8:00 PM
# Stockholm Syndrome
Everything you wanted to know about this year's Eurovision but were afraid to ask
What’s up with the rule changes? Why are Australia in it again? Your questions, answered…
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May 10th 2016, 6:15 AM
# Eurovision
McGoldrick hoping for Ireland's call after netting again for Ipswich
The 28-year-old striker has scored in each of the Championship club’s last two games.
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May 9th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Unpaid debts
Romania has been disqualified from the Eurovision
The country’s national broadcaster has been banned from the contest for not paying debts.
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Apr 22nd 2016, 11:40 AM
# swede revenge
The boss of this year's Eurovision says Terry Wogan 'spoiled' the contest
But is it just a case of sour grapes?
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Apr 16th 2016, 5:05 PM
# Eurovision
This Dublin cinema is screening the Eurovision live and hosting a fancy dress party
Attendees are encouraged to dress as their favourite country.
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Apr 12th 2016, 2:01 PM
# minsky business
The Belarus Eurovision entry wants to dance naked on stage with wolves
The Eurovision’s committee may not allow the performance.
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Apr 11th 2016, 7:45 PM
# Shaking Things Up
'Building suspense': Eurovision voting is changing in a big way this year
The contest’s organisers say the new system will increase transparency.
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Feb 18th 2016, 10:11 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Could Ireland (finally) win the Eurovision this year?
It’s been a long time.
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Jan 13th 2016, 9:35 AM
# song for ireland
Nicky Byrne will represent Ireland at this year's Eurovision
The 2FM DJ and former Westlife star will sing ‘Sunlight’ at the semi-final stage in Stockholm in May with the aim of qualifying for the contest proper on Saturday 14 May.
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Jan 13th 2016, 7:00 AM
# westlife
'Johnny Logan should watch out': Kian Egan thinks Nicky Byrne could win the Eurovision
There are rumours the former boyband star will represent Ireland in Stockholm.
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Jan 7th 2016, 2:03 PM
# king of sass
12 of Graham Norton's sassiest Eurovision one-liners
Graham Norton: Master of Shade.
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May 24th 2015, 10:09 AM
# Best Bits
13 of the most important moments from the Eurovision final 2015
It’s been a long night.
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May 24th 2015, 12:41 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
Eurovision 2015 Flying Conchita, vanishing women, and Swede heroes
All the action, live from Vienna.
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May 23rd 2015, 7:50 PM
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