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Ireland

Ireland has participated Eurovision Song Contest 58 times since it's debut in 1965. The best ranking is 1. in 1996 with the song called The Voice performed by Eimear Quinn.

Participations

Year Song Performed By Semi Final Position Grand Final Position
2024 Doomsday Blue Bambie Thug - 15 - 26
2023 We Are One Wild Youth 12. / 15 -
2022 That's Rich Brooke 15. / 18 -
2021 MAPS Lesley Roy 16. / 16 -
2020 Story Of My Life Lesley Roy
2019 22 Sarah McTernan 18. / 18 -
2018 Together Ryan O'Shaughnessy 6. / 19 16. / 26
2017 Dying to Try Brendan Murray 13. / 18 -
2016 Sunlight Nicky Byrne 15. / 18 -
2015 Playing With Numbers Molly Sterling 12. / 17 -
2014 Heartbeat Can-Linn (featuring Kasey Smith) 12. / 15 -
2013 Only Love Survives Ryan Dolan 8. / 16 26. / 26
2012 Waterline Jedward 6. / 18 19. / 26
2011 Lipstick Jedward 8. / 19 8. / 25
2010 It's For You Niamh Kavanagh 9. / 17 23. / 25
2009 Et Cetera Sinéad Mulvey & Black Daisy 11. / 19 -
2008 Irelande Douze Pointe Dustin the Turkey 15. / 19 -
2007 They Can't Stop The Spring Dervish - 24. / 24
2006 Every Song Is A Cry For Love Brian Kennedy 9. / 23 10. / 24
2005 Love? Donna and Joseph McCaul 14. / 25 -
2004 If My World Stopped Turning Chris Doran - 22. / 24
2003 We've Got The World Mickey Harte - 11. / 26
2001 Without Your Love Gary O'Shaughnessy - 21. / 23
2000 Millennium Of Love Eamonn Toal - 6. / 24
1999 When You Need Me The Mullan's - 17. / 23
1998 Is Always Over Now? Dawn - 9. / 25
1997 Mysterious Woman Marc Roberts - 2. / 25
1996 The Voice Eimear Quinn - 1. / 23
1995 Dreamin' Eddie Friel - 14. / 23
1994 Rock 'n' Roll Kids Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan - 1. / 25
1993 In Your Eyes Niamh Kavanagh - 1. / 25
1992 Why Me Linda Martin - 1. / 23
1991 Could It Be That I'm In Love Kim Jackson - 10. / 22
1990 Somewhere In Europe Liam Reilly - 2. / 22
1989 The Real Me Kiev Connolly and the Missing Passengers - 18. / 22
1988 Take Him Home Jump the Gun - 8. / 21
1987 Hold Me Now Johnny Logan - 1. / 22
1986 You Can Count On Me Luv Bug - 4. / 20
1985 Wait Until The Weekend Comes Maria Christian - 6. / 19
1984 Terminal '3' Linda Martin - 2. / 19
1982 Here Today, Gone Tomorrow The Duskeys - 11. / 18
1981 Horoscopes Sheeba - 5. / 20
1980 What's Another Year Johnny Logan - 1. / 19
1979 Happy Man Cathal Dunne - 5. / 19
1978 Born To Sing Colm T. Wilkinson - 5. / 20
1977 It's Nice To Be In Love Again The Swarbriggs Plus Two - 3. / 18
1976 When Red Hurley - 10. / 18
1975 That's What Friends Are For The Swarbriggs - 9. / 19
1974 Cross Your Heart Tina - 7. / 17
1973 Do I Dream? Maxi - 10. / 17
1972 Ceol On Ghrá Sandie Jones - 15. / 18
1971 One Day Love Angela Farrell - 11. / 18
1970 All Kinds Of Everything Dana - 1. / 12
1969 The Wages Of Love Muriel Day and the Lindsays - 7. / 16
1968 Chance Of A Lifetime Pat McGeegan - 4. / 17
1967 If I Could Choose Sean Dunphy - 2. / 17
1966 Come Back To Stay Dickie Rock - 4. / 18
1965 I'm Walking The Streets In The Rain Butch Moore - 6. / 18

Hosted events

Year Country Slogan Venue Number of participants
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Dublin 1997 Ireland The Point Theatre 25
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Dublin 1995 Ireland The Point Theatre 23
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Dublin 1994 Ireland The Point Theatre 25
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Millstreet 1993 Ireland Green Glens Arena 25
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Dublin 1988 Ireland Simmonscourt Pavillion of the Royal Dublin Society 21
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Dublin 1981 Ireland Simmonscourt Pavillion, Royal Dublin Society 20
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Dublin 1971 Ireland Gaiety Theatre 18

Countries that votes Ireland

Country Jury Points Tel. Points Total Average
Flag of Austria
Austria 19 19 214 4.76
Flag of Belgium
Belgium 6 24 213 3.94
Flag of Finland
Finland 6 6 144 2.94
Flag of France
France 1 1 122 2.65
Flag of Germany
Germany 12 7 178 3.79
Flag of Italy
Italy 15 1 129 4.16
Flag of Luxembourg
Luxembourg 0 0 116 3.87
Flag of Malta
Malta 5 9 115 3.38
Flag of Monaco
Monaco 0 0 51 2.68
Flag of Norway
Norway 4 8 201 3.53
Flag of Portugal
Portugal 0 13 145 3.02
Flag of Spain
Spain 14 13 179 3.73
Flag of Sweden
Sweden 4 1 246 4.56
Flag of Switzerland
Switzerland 18 9 218 4.11
Flag of The Netherlands
The Netherlands 0 6 176 3.32
Flag of United Kingdom
United Kingdom 18 30 337 7.02
Flag of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia 0 0 64 2.91
Flag of Belarus
Belarus 2 4 11 0.65
Flag of Bulgaria
Bulgaria 2 0 13 0.93
Flag of Denmark
Denmark 6 13 187 4.56
Flag of Estonia
Estonia 13 16 100 3.85
Flag of North Macedonia
North Macedonia 1 1 16 0.76
Flag of Hungary
Hungary 8 0 48 3.69
Flag of Israel
Israel 5 6 98 2.04
Flag of Lithuania
Lithuania 25 9 87 3.35
Flag of Romania
Romania 3 7 47 1.96
Flag of San Marino
San Marino 1 5 23 2.30
Flag of Ukraine
Ukraine 4 0 12 0.60
Flag of Andorra
Andorra 0 0 6 1.00
Flag of Armenia
Armenia 0 0 4 0.33
Flag of Croatia
Croatia 10 8 70 2.26
Flag of Iceland
Iceland 12 4 82 2.65
Flag of Latvia
Latvia 0 2 56 2.67
Flag of Poland
Poland 5 4 53 2.21
Flag of Slovenia
Slovenia 0 0 44 1.47
Flag of Albania
Albania 0 7 20 1.25
Flag of Moldova
Moldova 5 0 9 0.50
Flag of Russia
Russia 0 0 39 1.77
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro 0 0 1 0.50
Flag of Australia
Australia 14 24 38 5.43
Flag of Cyprus
Cyprus 0 5 106 2.59
Flag of Czech Republic
Czech Republic 19 8 32 4.57
Flag of Greece
Greece 0 4 108 2.84
Flag of Türkiye
Türkiye 0 0 124 3.88
Flag of Slovakia
Slovakia 0 0 27 3.38
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 54 3.00
Flag of Montenegro
Montenegro 0 0 4 0.44
Flag of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan 0 9 20 1.18
Flag of Serbia
Serbia 0 0 3 0.21

Countries that Ireland votes for

Country Jury Points Tel. Points Total Average
Flag of Albania
Albania 2 1 11 0.58
Flag of Andorra
Andorra 0 0 5 1.00
Flag of Armenia
Armenia 8 0 10 0.56
Flag of Australia
Australia 21 31 57 4.75
Flag of Austria
Austria 29 9 146 3.04
Flag of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan 13 12 52 2.17
Flag of Belarus
Belarus 2 2 14 0.82
Flag of Belgium
Belgium 50 19 182 3.31
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 24 1.14
Flag of Bulgaria
Bulgaria 58 30 89 6.85
Flag of Croatia
Croatia 8 27 61 1.91
Flag of Cyprus
Cyprus 30 20 119 2.64
Flag of Czech Republic
Czech Republic 17 31 49 4.90
Flag of Denmark
Denmark 4 7 195 4.33
Flag of Estonia
Estonia 17 26 135 4.66
Flag of Finland
Finland 19 30 152 2.87
Flag of France
France 19 12 179 3.20
Flag of Georgia
Georgia 1 0 14 1.08
Flag of Germany
Germany 13 8 168 2.95
Flag of Greece
Greece 1 0 61 1.36
Flag of Hungary
Hungary 0 8 37 1.95
Flag of Iceland
Iceland 10 15 82 2.41
Flag of Israel
Israel 46 27 176 3.32
Flag of Italy
Italy 13 11 126 3.15
Flag of Latvia
Latvia 5 18 126 6.30
Flag of Lithuania
Lithuania 36 91 246 7.94
Flag of Luxembourg
Luxembourg 0 0 95 3.17
Flag of Malta
Malta 26 32 160 4.57
Flag of Moldova
Moldova 7 23 59 2.57
Flag of Monaco
Monaco 0 0 38 2.11
Flag of North Macedonia
North Macedonia 11 3 14 0.67
Flag of Norway
Norway 28 41 251 3.86
Flag of Poland
Poland 22 35 123 4.73
Flag of Portugal
Portugal 13 15 61 1.20
Flag of Romania
Romania 22 21 120 4.14
Flag of Russia
Russia 4 28 112 4.00
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro 0 0 9 3.00
Flag of Serbia
Serbia 7 12 31 1.48
Flag of Slovakia
Slovakia 0 0 6 1.20
Flag of Slovenia
Slovenia 8 0 39 1.26
Flag of Spain
Spain 6 12 91 1.57
Flag of Sweden
Sweden 65 46 310 4.92
Flag of Switzerland
Switzerland 39 27 183 3.39
Flag of The Netherlands
The Netherlands 31 24 199 3.49
Flag of Türkiye
Türkiye 0 0 24 0.71
Flag of Ukraine
Ukraine 28 30 111 3.83
Flag of United Kingdom
United Kingdom 15 28 268 4.62
Flag of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia 0 0 52 2.36