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John Lydon fails in bid to represent Ireland in Eurovision Song Contest

Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon and his band Public Image Ltd (PiL) have failed in their bid to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest. The post-punk group, formed in 1978, entered the song Hawaii, described as a “love letter” to ...

03 Feb 2023 at 23:53

National News

Greta Thunberg among 1,000s protesting against Israel competing in Eurovision

Greta Thunberg has joined pro-Palestine protests in Malmo against Israel competing in the Eurovision Song Contest. The climate activist, 21, was at the Stop Israel demonstration, between Stortorget and Molleplatsen in the centre of the Swedish ...

09 May 2024 at 19:19

Arts & Entertainment

POLL: Did Ireland deserve to qualify for the Eurovision grand final?

Ireland failed to qualify for yet another Eurovision grand final after Wild Youth didn't make the cut with their song 'We Are One' in the first semi-final in Liverpool on Tuesday night. Among those that qualified for Saturday's finale were ...

10 May 2023 at 10:42

Arts & Entertainment

Ireland at Eurovision 2023: Are Wild Youth expected to qualify for the grand final?

It is Eurovision Song Contest 2023 week in Liverpool as the first semi-final gets underway tonight - Tuesday, May 9. Ireland will compete against 14 other countries for one of the ten spots in Saturday's grand final at the Liverpool Arena....

09 May 2023 at 11:32

National News

Ireland’s Wild Youth fail to qualify for Eurovision grand final in Liverpool

Ireland’s Wild Youth have failed to qualify for the Eurovision grand final, bringing an early end to their 2023 bid. The Dublin band were among the five acts eliminated during the 15-strong first live semi-final of the week at the M&S ...

09 May 2023 at 22:36

National News

Ireland’s Eurovision act feeling the nerves ahead of semi-final

The band representing Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest have said they are feeling the nerves as they prepare for next week’s semi-final. Wild Youth were described by BBC Eurovision commentator Graham Norton this week as the ...

04 May 2023 at 13:21

Arts & Entertainment

Sex Pistols singer competing for Irish Eurovision entry says raising Alzheimer's awareness already 'a win'

Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has said being able to raise awareness about his wife’s Alzheimer’s disease with his Eurovision bid song is already a win for him. The 66-year-old singer, who is vying to represent Ireland ...

17 Jan 2023 at 10:36

National News

Ireland’s Wild Youth light up Eurovision stage in gold as they bid for final

Wild Youth’s frontman took to the stage at Eurovision in a sparkling gold jumpsuit as the band bid to help Ireland qualify for the grand final for the first time since 2018. The Dublin outfit performed their song We Are One as ...

09 May 2023 at 20:58

National News

Wild Youth frontman promises ‘big and bold’ Eurovision performance

Ireland’s Eurovision performance will be “big and bold”, Wild Youth lead singer Conor O’Donohoe has promised. The group will represent Ireland in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool on May 9 with ...

19 Mar 2023 at 11:00

National News

Ireland and UK take to the stage during second Eurovision semi-final

Ireland and the UK have performed in the second semi-final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. British group Remember Monday harmonised their song What The Hell Just Happened? with Bridgerton-inspired outfits, and are ...

15 May 2025 at 21:55

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision 2023: Five things we already know about the grand final

The winner of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest will not be decided until Saturday night, but we already know the line-up of songs has broken records and made history. Drawing on analysis of each of the 1,399 songs ...

12 May 2023 at 14:17

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision venue for 2023 had 'operational issues' last year, review finds

The Liverpool venue hosting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest received reports of overcrowding during a concert in November. Operators of the 11,000-capacity Liverpool Arena confirmed they had “operational issues” ...

31 Mar 2023 at 16:50

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