Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997

Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997

ESC National Year
Year = 1997
Country = IRL
Preselection = National Final
Preselection date = 9 March 1997 | Entrant = Marc Roberts
Song = Mysterious Woman
SF result = N/A
Final result = 2nd of 25 (157 points)

For the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest held in Dublin, Ireland selected Marc Roberts to represent the country. His song "Mysterious Woman" won the national final selection, which was held in Waterford on 9 March 1997, and was hosted by Pat Kenny. The eight songs presented were then voted on by members of regional juries. ["http://www.geocities.com/national_finals_90s_00s/Ireland1997.html]

Roberts performed 5th in the running order on the night of the contest. "Mysterious Woman" went on place 2nd with 157 points. To date, this was the last time Ireland's Eurovision entry placed in the top five.

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