The Irish broadcaster RTE has today announced they have recieved over 200 song submissions for the Ireland selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, which will be held in Vienna, Austria.
In recent years RTE has selected entertainment professionals, to select and produce an act & song to submit into the Ireland selection, however this year RTE has opened the submissions to everyone.
Early rumours suggest among the names of people who have entered the selection is Ireland Eurovision 2011 & 2012 contestants Jedward, former X Factor contestant Mary Byrne, Eurovision 2013 contestant Ryan Dolan, newly formed girlband Liir, Singer Krystal Mills & X Factor 2014 contestant Janet Grogan.
In recent years RTE has selected entertainment professionals, to select and produce an act & song to submit into the Ireland selection, however this year RTE has opened the submissions to everyone.
Early rumours suggest among the names of people who have entered the selection is Ireland Eurovision 2011 & 2012 contestants Jedward, former X Factor contestant Mary Byrne, Eurovision 2013 contestant Ryan Dolan, newly formed girlband Liir, Singer Krystal Mills & X Factor 2014 contestant Janet Grogan.