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Uncovered: A Fresh Batch of Eurovision Covers
Take a break from the pre-Christmas hustle and bustle and have a listen to our latest batch of Euro-covers.
Ireland: Johnny Logan Raps His Way to Chart Success
What’s another year? Or 26? For that’s the length of time Johnny Logan has had to wait for his first post Eurovision hit in Ireland. The drought finally ended at…
Uncovered: 10 More Eurovision Covers
Late last month I compiled a list of what I considered to be the most fantastically random Eurovision covers/samples/remixes ever. Since then I’ve realised that to limit the list to…
Ireland: Johnny Logan and Brian Kennedy Set For “The Hit”
It’s that time of year again – silly season – when the powers that be in telly land go off on holidays and leave the viewers with a diet of…
Ireland: Songwriter Shay Healy on Winning Eurovision
Everyone knows that Emmelie de Forest won this year’s Eurovision with “Only Teardrops”. But how many of you can honestly name the person responsible for writing the song? I know…
Ireland: Bookies Name Their Favourites for 2014
Irish fans are still trying to work out exactly why Ryan Dolan finished last in this year’s final, especially after the jury-televote split was released on Tuesday. But the country’s…
Ireland: Why Did Ryan Dolan Finish Last?
Last weekend Ireland had yet another “Why Me?” moment at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö. Unfortunately it was of an entirely different nature to the one experienced 21 years…
Jedward Interview (Part 2): The Twins on Johnny Logan, Their Hair, and More
In part one of our interview, the boys sounded off on their Eurovision stage show and what they think about Slovakia’s TWiiNS. In part two, they let loose about Germany’s…
Jedward vs. Johnny Logan: Whose Eurovision Song Do You Prefer?
By now you’ve all watched the video of bitter old Johnny Logan putting down Ireland’s Jedward. (If you haven’t, he basically says Ireland should be embarrassed that it’s sending the…
WATCH: Johnny Logan Hates on Jedward and RTÉ
Two-time Eurovision winner Johnny Logan has hurled criticism at Irish state broadcaster RTÉ, saying they have become “the masters of their own destruction” and destroyed their credibility at Eurovision by…