Tonight, one of the most anticipated national finals of 2011 will finally commence, Eurosong 2011. Five artists will perform on The Late Late Show for a chance to gain a ticket to Düsseldorf in May, representing Ireland at the 56th Eurovision Song Contest.
Lineup:
# | Artist | Song |
01 | Don Mescall | Talking With Jennifer |
02 | Jedward | Lipstick |
03 | Bling | Shine On |
04 | The Vard Sisters | Send Me An Angel |
05 | Nikki Kavanagh | Falling |
The winner will be decided by a combination of televoting and national juries, in which the public will have a 33.3% stake in the vote whilst the juries have a larger 66.6% say in the overall decision. The regional juries are located in Dublin, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick and Sligo.
The show begins at 22:35 CET (21:35 local time) and is scheduled to end at 00:45 CET. The show will be broadcast live on RTÉ One and streamed live to a worldwide audience through RTÉ Live and Eurovision.tv. You can also follow the show with us through a live report right here on Escdaily.