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[Eurovision 2009] The Final

May 16, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] The Final

Image via Wikipedia So tonight see the final of the 54th Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow. 25 countries will be competing for the glory and the right to host the contest next year. So who is in the Final? (In running order) Lithuania – Sasha Son with “Love“ Israel - Noa & Mira Award with “There Must be Another Way“ France – Patricia Kaas with “Et S’il Fallait Le Faire“ Sweden – Malena Ernman with “La Voix“ Croatia –...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 2 Results

May 14, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 2 Results

Image via Wikipedia So after a very under whelming Eurovision semi, where I was certainly not impressed by the interval act. Ireland didn’t qualify which was disappointing as they were fantastic! So who qaulified? and how were my predictions? Greece (Predicted) Denmark Azerbaijan Ukraine (Predicted) Norway (Predicted) Moldova (Predicted) Croatia Albania Estonia Lithuania So I got four out of ten. Which is terrible in comparison to Tuesday. But hat can you do! I wont be tweeting the final as...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 2 Tonight – Come on Ireland!

May 14, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 2 Tonight –  Come on Ireland!

Image via Wikipedia Tonight sees the 2nd Semi Final of the 54th Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow. Tonight Ireland will be represented by Sinead Mulvely and Black Daisy as they hope to get to Ireland into the final with “Et Cetera”. I will be tweeting during the semi on twitter and most should appear on the liveblog. So my predictions for tonight are: Greece The Netherlands Ireland Ukraine Norway Moldova Slovakia Slovenia Latvia Serbia I wonder how many I...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 1 – Results

May 12, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 1 – Results

So I got 7 out the qualifiers from tonights Eurovision Semi-Final right! I think that equals one of the scores that I got last year. So who got through? Finland (Predicted) Sweden (Predicted) Bosnia and Herzegovina Turkey (Predicted) Israel (Predicted) Iceland Armenia Romania (Predicted) Portugal (Predicted) Malta (Predicted) Belgium, Andorra and Bulgaria all let me down. I missed the start of the show only getting home in time for Israel the 10th entry. It was a good show and...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 1 Tonight!!

May 12, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi Final 1 Tonight!!

Image via Wikipedia So the First Semi Final of the 54th Eurovision Song Contest takes place tonight. It will be aired at 20:00 GMT (21:00 CET) on RTÉ 2 and BBC 3. There will also be a live stream on eurovision.tv is you dont like commentary. Ireland will not be taking part or voting in tonights contest but it will be interesting to see who gets through as there is a lot of good songs in it. My predictions...

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Irish Eurovision Fans set your Sky+!

April 25, 2009
By Stephen
Irish Eurovision Fans set your Sky+!

Image via Wikipedia Tomorrow eveing RTÉ will show the first of three Eurovision preview shows called “Eurovision: Countdown” it is produced by the European Broadcasting Union. It has been produced every year since 2007. This year it is being presented by Jovan Radomir of Swedens SVT and Yana Churikova  of Russia’s Channel One. The show times are: Sunday, April 26th at 17:30 GMT Sunday, May 3rd at 17:30 GMT Sunday, May 10th at 17:30 GMT Who knows I might...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final Two Preview

April 13, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final Two Preview

Image via Wikipedia Well we are just over a month away from the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow which takes place on May 14th. This semi final sees another 19 songs competing for a place in the Final. This is the semi that Ireland has been drawn in so it should be the interesting one for us. France and Russia will also be voting in this semi. As usual I have linked to the...

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[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final One Preview

March 29, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final One Preview

Image via Wikipedia Well as usual every year I do my preview of the Eurovision Song Contest and try and do a prediction, which goes horrible wrong! Mainly its just random thoughts on the song. I have included links to the songs on youtube, so you can make up your own mind! So anyway Semi-Final one will take place on May 12th. There are 18 countries in this semi, and 10 will go on to the final. As well...

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