Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
- Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
ESC National Year
Year = 1992
Country = IRL
Preselection = National Final
Preselection date = 29 March 1992
Entrant = Linda Martin
Song = "Why Me?"
Final result = 1st, 155 points
Ireland entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with the song Why Me? by Linda Martin after she won the Irish national final.
National final
The Irish broadcaster, Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ), held a national final to select the Irish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden. The contest was held at the Opera House in Cork on 29 March, hosted by Pat Kenny. 8 songs competed in the contest with the winner being decided through the votes of 10 regional juries.
The winner was Linda Martin, winner of the Irish national final in 1984, with the song "Why Me?", composed by two-time winner for Ireland Johnny Logan.
At Eurovision
Martin performed 17th on the night of the contest, following the United Kingdom and preceding Denmark. Martin received 155 points, winning the contest against 23 competing countries. She received three 12 points, however the second and third placed countries, the United Kingdom and Malta respectively, received more.
ee also
*Eurovision Song Contest 1992
*Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest
External links
* [http://www.geocities.com/national_finals_90s_00s/Ireland1992.html Irish National Final 1992]
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