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1965–2025

Ireland

7wins
59entries
12top-three finishes
8.8average final place
0nul points · 2 last places
40%qualified from 20 semis

Every year, at a glance

1956–2027
  1. 1956: Did not take part
  2. 1957: Did not take part
  3. 1958: Did not take part
  4. 1959: Did not take part
  5. 1960: Did not take part
  6. 1961: Did not take part
  7. 1962: Did not take part
  8. 1963: Did not take part
  9. 1964: Did not take part
  10. 1965: Finished 6 of 18
  11. 1966: Finished 4 of 18
  12. 1967: Finished 2
  13. 1968: Finished 4 of 17
  14. 1969: Finished 7 of 16
  15. 1970: Won
  16. 1971: Finished 11 of 18
  17. 1972: Finished 15 of 18
  18. 1973: Finished 10 of 17
  19. 1974: Finished 7 of 17
  20. 1975: Finished 9 of 19
  21. 1976: Finished 10 of 18
  22. 1977: Finished 3
  23. 1978: Finished 5 of 20
  24. 1979: Finished 5 of 19
  25. 1980: Won
  26. 1981: Finished 5 of 20
  27. 1982: Finished 11 of 18
  28. 1983: Did not take part
  29. 1984: Finished 2
  30. 1985: Finished 6 of 19
  31. 1986: Finished 4 of 20
  32. 1987: Won
  33. 1988: Finished 8 of 21
  34. 1989: Finished 18 of 22
  35. 1990: Finished 2
  36. 1991: Finished 10 of 22
  37. 1992: Won
  38. 1993: Won
  39. 1994: Won
  40. 1995: Finished 14 of 23
  41. 1996: Won
  42. 1997: Finished 2
  43. 1998: Finished 9 of 25
  44. 1999: Finished 17 of 23
  45. 2000: Finished 6 of 24
  46. 2001: Finished 21 of 23
  47. 2002: Did not take part
  48. 2003: Finished 11 of 26
  49. 2004: Finished 22 of 24
  50. 2005: Did not qualify
  51. 2006: Finished 10 of 24
  52. 2007: Finished last
  53. 2008: Did not qualify
  54. 2009: Did not qualify
  55. 2010: Finished 23 of 25
  56. 2011: Finished 8 of 25
  57. 2012: Finished 19 of 26
  58. 2013: Finished last
  59. 2014: Did not qualify
  60. 2015: Did not qualify
  61. 2016: Did not qualify
  62. 2017: Did not qualify
  63. 2018: Finished 16 of 26
  64. 2019: Did not qualify
  65. 2020: Selected a song; contest cancelled
  66. 2021: Did not qualify
  67. 2022: Did not qualify
  68. 2023: Did not qualify
  69. 2024: Finished 6 of 26
  70. 2025: Did not qualify
  71. 2026: Did not take part
  72. 2027: Did not take part

Friends & rivals

All shows with published votes

Share of the top possible score, over every set of votes where both countries were in the same show (at least 8 of them). Comparable across scoring systems: 100% means a 12 every single time.

Every entry

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