In 2009, the Eurovision Song Contest will be held from the 12th of May til the 16th. 42 countries are participating with one new country participating, Slovakia. Georgia withdrew its place in it for this year.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
In 1965.
The first Eurovision Song Contest was held in 1956.
The semi final was introduced for the first time at Eurovision 2004.
Usually, semi finals are held 2 and 4 days before the grand final.
The Eurovision Song Contest was first held in 1956.
The Eurovision Song Contest in 1956 was the first, held in Lugano, Switzerland. It was won by Switzerland.
In 1970, when Dana sung "All Kinds Of Everything".
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In 1965.
By chance, maybe.
Sonia represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993. She finished in 2nd place behind Niamh Kavanagh of Ireland.
George Lamb, the British TV presenter, does have a mother called Linda Martin. However it is not the same Linda Martin who represented Ireland in Eurovision! Lamb's mother is Scottish not Irish!
Ireland won Eurovision Song Contest in 1996, with a song called "The Voice" performed by Eimear Quinn.
Alexander Rybak for Norway!
By chance, maybe.
Ireland has won it more times than any country, but the Eurovision Song Contest does not have a home. It will be held in Ireland again, the year after Ireland next win it.
Riverdance on the eurovision in Ireland
Sonia represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993. She finished in 2nd place behind Niamh Kavanagh of Ireland.
Ireland were the host of the contest thanks to Johnny Logan win the previous year.
Dustin the Turkey will be Ireland's representative in the 2008 Eurovision song contest.
The Voice. It was written by Brendan Graham and performed by Eimear Quinn.
Jedward represented Ireland in the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest.
Ireland won it three times in a row, in 1992, 1993 and 1994. They have won it seven times in total.
George Lamb, the British TV presenter, does have a mother called Linda Martin. However it is not the same Linda Martin who represented Ireland in Eurovision! Lamb's mother is Scottish not Irish!
Poland are yet to win at the Eurovision Song Contest.
No, Lithuania has never won the Eurovision Song Contest. Fun Fact: The first time Lithuania entered the Eurovision Song Contest was is 1994.