Eurovision organisers address Spanish call for debate on Israel’s participation – The Irish Times

Eurovision organisers have responded to calls for a debate around the participation of Israeli public broadcaster Kan. Last year’s singing competition was mired in controversy and the participation of Israeli contestant Eden Golan was, amid the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza, a frayed point of debate. [ Gaza humanitarian situation ‘hell on Earth’, Red Cross president … Read more

Eurosong winner has not breached competition rules for Eurovision entry, says RTÉ

Emmy’s entry ‘Laika Party’ had been sent to Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix prior to submission in Ireland’s national song contest In its rules and regulations, RTÉ has stipulated that any song put forward by performers “must not be submitted for consideration to any other country participating in Eurovision Song Contest 2025”. Emmy developed the song … Read more

Bobbi Arlo named as one of six acts bidding to represent Ireland – The Irish Times

Bobbi Arlo has been revealed as the first of six acts bidding to represent Ireland at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Bobbi, who has featured on Irish singer Niall Horan’s personal playlist, entered the race with her song Powerplay. It follows a busy 2024 for the performer, who was named Gay Times & Coca-Cola Artist … Read more

Bobbi Arlo to Represent Ireland at Eurovision 2024?

Archyde Ireland’s Eurovision Dream heats Up with Bobbi Arlo’s Power Play Table of Contents 1. Ireland’s Eurovision Dream heats Up with Bobbi Arlo’s Power Play 2. Ireland’s Eurovision Dream: Six Acts to Battle it out for Glory 3. Bobbi Arlo: A powerhouse with a Passionate Voice 4. A Year of Triumphs and Turmoil 5. Bobbi … Read more

Dublin man living in LA returns to apartment thick with ash – The Irish Times

Michael Coghlan was at home in Ireland for a family funeral earlier this week and was travelling to the airport to head back to his home in Los Angeles on Thursday morning when he started getting calls warning him about how bad things were getting. Originally from Dublin, he has lived close to Hollywood Boulevard … Read more