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IRELAND: Janet Grogan – “Ashes of yesterday” is the third potential entrant!

Dublin, 18 January 2022   RTÉ Radio 1 have aired the third act hoping to represent Ireland in the Eurovision song contest. Janet Grogan will be competing in the Late Late Show on 4 Febuary with the song “Ashes of yesterday”. Grogan is no stranger to the Song Contest, having provided backing support for both Nicky Byrne (2016) and Ryan …

IRELAND – RTÉ unveil first two entries by Rachel Goode and Brendan Murray!

Dublin, 17 January 2022 Irish Broadcaster RTÉ has started unveiling their entries for their upcoming national final, Eurosong 2022. The erstwhile national final is set to air as a part of the Late Late Show, on 4 February and will feature six original songs competing for the honour of flying the Irish colours in Turin later this year. Ireland will …

Junior Eurovision 2021 Reviews: Ireland

All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. It’s 6 days to go until Junior Eurovision 2021, and we are counting down the 19 nations participating in Paris on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Every day we will do …

Junior Eurovision: Ireland Releases ‘Saor’, Reveals Powerhouse Songwriting Team

As previously reported, 13 year old Maiú Levi Lawlor will represent Ireland at this year’s Junior Eurovision in Paris. He won the honor on Junior Eurovision Éire, broadcaster TG4’s national selection show. At the time of his victory, the song he would ultimately be performing at the contest was unknown. That changed today with the release of the official music …

Junior Eurovision: 13-Year-Old Belter Maiú Levi Lawlor Will Represent Ireland in Paris

One more lucky kid is spending Christmas in Paris this year! Thirteen-year-old vocal powerhouse Maiú Levi Lawlor has won Junior Eurovision Éire and will represent Ireland at Junior Eurovision 2021 in Paris, beating out finalists Lilyella Buckley and Sophie Lennon for the honor. He was selected by a 2-to-1 vote from a panel of professional jurors that included Eurovision 1992 …

Fixer Upper: How WE Would Overhaul Four Struggling Eurovision Nations

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision, or the EBU. As Eurovision season ramps up again, it’s time for delegations to take stock of their results at the 2021 contest and consider how to perform better at the 2022 edition in Italy. A …

Ireland return to The Late Late Show for Eurovision 2022

RTÉ have begun their process for Eurovision 2022 earlier than usual, and have this Friday evening confirmed that they would return to “musical democracy in action” – that’s right, The Late Late Show returns as the Irish selection process for 2022! Ireland's 2022 entry will be selected on a Eurovision #LateLate Show Special 💚⭐️🇮🇪✨🎤 Got what it takes? Go to …

Eurovision 2022 News Round-up: Pre-recorded backing tracks, X Factor Israel participants, Melfest host and dates, & more!

This weekend, we received a fair bit of news related to Eurovision 2022: backing track announcement, participation announcements, and participants for upcoming national selections. Let’s dive into the juicy information, shall we? Pre-Recorded backing tracks allowed for 2022 Due to the on-going pandemic, the EBU amended the official rules to formally allow pre-recorded backing vocals at the contest. This amendment …

Junior Eurovision: EBU Announces the Nineteen Countries Competing at 2021 Edition

Today, the EBU have announced the nineteen countries competing in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. They are: Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Bulgaria France Germany Georgia Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Malta Netherlands North Macedonia Poland Portugal Russia Serbia Spain Ukraine Among these nineteen are a number of countries returning after missing the 2020 contest. Albania, Portugal, North Macedonia, Italy, and Ireland all …

Eurovision 2021 Semi-Final 1 is here – join our pre and post-semi shows!

It’s been exactly two years today since the credits rolled on the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, with Netta handing the trophy excitedly to new champion Duncan Laurence and exclaiming “next year in Amsterdam!” At the time, it seemed a very reasonable prediction, and the press and fans in Israel went on their way back across the world to …

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