This might not always be a deciding factor, but it certainly helps to transmit the wanted effect. A good stage show is obviously not a hindrance to success. Let me put it this way: There have been some songs I personally liked that did poorly and some that I really detest that did well. I would … Read more ». Both songs were bad, it was the same sex dancers that got Ireland to the final in , not the song itself.
Not exactly. Okay, so that was decades ago, but still…. I have to agree. Just because Louis Walsh might know what it took to win Eurovision in does not mean he has a clue about how to win Eurovision Side note: Linda Martin might be the original example of playing the long game to get on top, years before Claudia Faniello, Samanta Tina, Sanna Nielsen and the like.
Between that, she … Read more ». From memory Linda competed with Chips four times — who were managed by Louis Walsh.
She told me We Can Fly was her favourite of the four. Everywhere might be right…do you know the songs she recorded by fellow Eurovision winners Shay Healy and Brendan Graham? It also all connects: When Linda first competed, she finished second to Sweden, and she went to … Read more ». Two out of three finished runner-up to Ireland. The staging help it massively. Call it positive discrimination or awareness, whatever makes you feel better.
Positive discrimination? The song was great and the staging was a dream. I had goosebumps all over. Best Irish entry in years. But in general, I think Ryan is just a better artist. But I did like the song and of course being Irish I was happy with the 16th place in the final. Ryan got more than points in televote in that tough semifinal. I rooted for you at the first note. How shocking. Ireland was the last qualifier announced that semi, right?
I agree that both Together and Dying to Try are good songs. And then — the frickin balloon! You always make the nicest choice of words — Sabrina and Skiwalko too that I can remember. Other delegations have separate people for that. So interesting, so exciting!!
What will bring!! Pin it. Padraig Muldoon Padraig contributed this report from Ireland. View Post. Newest Oldest Most Voted. Inline Feedbacks. He qualified to the final, making Ireland's first appearance at the Eurovision final since , and finished in 16th place with points. He read out the Irish jury points at the contest, while Amanda Holden read out the UK jury points.
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