27
May

Eurovision Semi 2 live blog

Written by spiller. Posted in ESC Final

Do join us for our 2nd live blog as we cheer on Niamh Kavanagh in the Telenor arena! If you want to join us on twitter use the hashtag #escsf

  • 3:33 PM: Stephen Spillane The Liveblog will get under around 7:30pm(ish) as we prepare to cheer on the Irish Entry and of course actually vote! In the mean time check out www.escireland.com who are hosting this liveblog!
  • 3:33 PM: IsMiseLemeas Go Niamh, Go Niamh, Go Niamh !!! #escsf #eurovision
  • 3:35 PM: Stephen Spillane So is everyone set?
  • 3:40 PM: Alan I’m sick with nerves!
  • 3:40 PM: Clodagh Ooh I’m all excited and nervous for Niamh… and it hasn’t even started yet. Come on Miamh. Do your stuff!!!!!
  • 3:41 PM: Alan Clodagh, I know how you feel….so nervous for her! :(
  • 3:45 PM: Stephen Spillane So here are the predictions for semi-final from ESCIreland.com readers! Will we get it right? www.escireland.com
  • 3:47 PM: Stephen Spillane so we have to put up with marty tonight otherwise we wont know the number to ring or text!
  • 3:49 PM: Alan I know, stupid EPG on Sky wont let me watch BB3 without the menu showing on screen!
  • 3:50 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan you could always watch www.eurovision.tv?
  • 3:51 PM: Alan Thanks, but my 48inch screen is too big not to watch!
  • 3:51 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan show off!
  • 3:52 PM: Alan Hahahaha, it’s not mine, it’s my parents!
  • 3:55 PM: Stephen Spillane so anyone got the tricolour out, or are you waiting for Saturday?
  • 3:57 PM: Clodagh Looked at the prediction link below. Haven’t heard them all but I heard Sweden and yep… it would be on my faves list.
  • 3:58 PM: Stephen Spillane @Clodagh Sweden is one of the songs that has grown on me since I got the CD. Anna is an amazing singer. It should do well. And with Norway voting, it will pick up points!
  • 3:59 PM: Stephen Spillane The line up for tonight: en.wikipedia.org
  • 3:59 PM: Alan Not typically Swedish tho!
  • 3:59 PM: Alan Ahh it’s starting!
  • 3:59 PM: Stephen Spillane for those who wish to stay watching BBC I will post up the voting number!
  • 4:00 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan I like the pic! very patriotic!
  • 4:00 PM: Stephen Spillane and here we go! :)
  • 4:01 PM: Stephen Spillane @Peter sorry for deleting your posts, but you kept posting and my computer frooze!
  • 4:01 PM: Colm Dodd kick off. let’s get ready to make fun
  • 4:02 PM: Stephen Spillane Shut up Marty….
  • 4:02 PM: Stephen Spillane what is on her head????
  • 4:02 PM: Alan Satellite?
  • 4:03 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan according to JP and Frank that is Alexanders favourite song
  • 4:03 PM: Alan I heard, it’s also mine which is far more important! :)
  • 4:04 PM: Stephen Spillane 1513 7172 xx
  • 4:04 PM: Stephen Spillane text number to 53125
  • 4:04 PM: Stephen Spillane they are the voting numbers btw
  • 4:04 PM: Kelly-Anne EUROVISION!!!!!
  • 4:04 PM: Stephen Spillane here we go! :D Lithuania is up first. Its a fun song
  • 4:05 PM: Stephen Spillane and start voting, remember you can vote 20 times!
  • 4:05 PM: Alan @How does that work? The 20 times thing?
  • 4:05 PM: Colm Dodd loving the trousers
  • 4:06 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan your number is recorded and can then be associated with 20 votes.
  • 4:06 PM: Stephen Spillane Im loving the Kazoo!
  • 4:06 PM: Stephen Spillane Great dance routine!
  • 4:06 PM: Kelly-Anne oh jesus….
  • 4:07 PM: Alan I kind of had a similar pair of trousers when I was 15/16!
  • 4:07 PM: Stephen Spillane i want to learn that dance!
  • 4:07 PM: Stephen Spillane I have a similar pair of trousers….
  • 4:07 PM: Ruth Alan you still do
  • 4:07 PM: Alan Hahahahaha, ruth very true
  • 4:07 PM: dave hey homos
  • 4:08 PM: Stephen Spillane @dave welcome dave! glad you join us again! :)
  • 4:08 PM: Colm Dodd do you have those as well stephen?
  • 4:08 PM: Ruth and you have those too
  • 4:08 PM: dave :-)
  • 4:08 PM: Alan i also have a similar pair of pants
  • 4:08 PM: Alan :)
  • 4:08 PM: Kelly-Anne awww i love marty!
  • 4:08 PM: NishikataEiga #escsf re: the trousers… maybe they were inspired by Sweden’s Olympic curling team
  • 4:08 PM: Alan Armenia is a good song
  • 4:09 PM: Stephen Spillane this has to be the strangest lyrics this year though. it is a good song.
  • 4:09 PM: Kelly-Anne omg shes stunning
  • 4:09 PM: Stephen Spillane @NishikataEiga Welcome Nishikata! :D great to have you with us again!
  • 4:09 PM: Alan is the colour of her dress “apricot” by any chance?
  • 4:09 PM: dave don’t like it
  • 4:09 PM: Stephen Spillane oh missed a key there..
  • 4:09 PM: Clodagh I heard Armenia a few days ago. I like it.
  • 4:09 PM: Colm Dodd she has a fine pair of…um….lungs
  • 4:09 PM: Alan it’s not even a dress!
  • 4:10 PM: Stephen Spillane is that an apricot on stage???? its feckin huge!
  • 4:10 PM: Alan she has Marian Fosset hair!
  • 4:10 PM: dave this is weird to say the least
  • 4:12 PM: Kelly-Anne really really really dont like that song
  • 4:12 PM: dave +1
  • 4:12 PM: Stephen Spillane israel is up next
  • 4:12 PM: Alan this guy has GREAT hair
  • 4:12 PM: Kelly-Anne awwwww he looks like a childer
  • 4:12 PM: Stephen Spillane hes kinda cute, but the song is the first ballad of the night.
  • 4:12 PM: dave israeli boy is hot hot hot
  • 4:13 PM: Alan hair not so great tonight
  • 4:13 PM: Stephen Spillane @Kelly-Anne childer! I love it!
  • 4:14 PM: Kelly-Anne awww i love him!! hes too cute!
  • 4:14 PM: Stephen Spillane simple presentation. pity its in hebrew, i dont understand a word!
  • 4:14 PM: dave i doubt if this has what it takes to go through, no matter how cute he is
  • 4:14 PM: Alan the great thing about singing in a foreign tongue is that you dont know when they’ve mucked it up!
  • 4:14 PM: dave @stephen… you don’t always have to understand the lyrics to understand the music
  • 4:14 PM: dave how old is he???
  • 4:15 PM: Stephen Spillane @dave but i like to know what the feck he is syaing
  • 4:15 PM: dave 12?
  • 4:15 PM: NishikataEiga #escsf @Stephen Spillane I’ve never understood why they don’t subtitle – they have enough time to prepare for it
  • 4:15 PM: Kelly-Anne awww hes so good!
  • 4:15 PM: dave well stephen, that’s a bit sad
  • 4:15 PM: Stephen Spillane @dave 28 according to wikipedia
  • 4:15 PM: dave by thinking that way, all you get is english and american music
  • 4:15 PM: dave and that way you’re missing out on really great music
  • 4:15 PM: Stephen Spillane @NishikataEiga BBC do for the final when you press teh red button!
  • 4:16 PM: Stephen Spillane @dave but dave I understand French and German! :)
  • 4:16 PM: Stephen Spillane Denmark is up next! They were my pre-contest favourite. then i saw the rehersal.
  • 4:16 PM: Alan The warring couple!
  • 4:16 PM: NishikataEiga #escsf unfortunately I only get BBC World @Stephen Spillane … really must get a satellite
  • 4:17 PM: Stephen Spillane oh he is key tonight!!! :D
  • 4:17 PM: dave @stephen, there is some great music out there in languages other than english, german or french…. live with it :-) )
  • 4:17 PM: Stephen Spillane shes not….
  • 4:17 PM: Kelly-Anne <3 it so far
  • 4:18 PM: Stephen Spillane Denmark will qualify! :D Im voting!
  • 4:18 PM: Colm Dodd the backing track sounds like Tina Turners “simply the best”
  • 4:18 PM: Alan god he is shockingly bad!
  • 4:18 PM: dave lol
  • 4:19 PM: Kelly-Anne i like him!
  • 4:19 PM: Stephen Spillane great use of the stage
  • 4:19 PM: dave denmark should be kicked out of the EU for this shocking performance
  • 4:19 PM: furcoat agree ! and whats the craic with the wig ?
  • 4:19 PM: Clodagh Oh Denmark is kinda catchy. Not bad at all.
  • 4:19 PM: dave vile
  • 4:20 PM: Stephen Spillane Big ears is up next… seriously. Also this song is catchy in a weird way. I give you switzerland
  • 4:20 PM: dave this yoke is so gay… makes stephen look butch :)
  • 4:20 PM: Ruthie This one should be good – I like big ears – catchy
  • 4:20 PM: dave and he sings in french
  • 4:20 PM: dave i like it
  • 4:20 PM: Kelly-Anne jesus my eyes!!! what is he wearing
  • 4:21 PM: Colm Dodd big ears is right. I hope they don’t use the wind machine he will fly away
  • 4:21 PM: Ruthie Apricot I believe is the colour of that suit LOL
  • 4:21 PM: dave not again :-)
  • 4:21 PM: Alan @Ruthie – hahahahaha
  • 4:21 PM: furcoat mr potaoto head wants his ears back !
  • 4:22 PM: Alan Furcoat? Do I know you?
  • 4:22 PM: Alan :)
  • 4:22 PM: dave :)
  • 4:22 PM: furcoat Course you do flexi :)
  • 4:22 PM: Ruthie He reminds me of Gollum from lord of the Rings dont you think ? hmmm precious ….
  • 4:23 PM: dave :)
  • 4:23 PM: Sven go tommeke!!!!
  • 4:23 PM: Alan that wind machine is doing his combover no favours!
  • 4:23 PM: dave haha sven
  • 4:23 PM: Sven except the sounds he makes is a little better
  • 4:23 PM: dave he’s not on tonight
  • 4:23 PM: dave that was on tuesday
  • 4:23 PM: NishikataEiga LOL @Ruthie you’re right
    #escsf
  • 4:23 PM: Kelly-Anne hahahahhaahaha ‘oh my god his hair moved’
  • 4:24 PM: dave oh the greek boys on telly
  • 4:24 PM: dave mmmmmmmm
  • 4:24 PM: Stephen Spillane put the kettle on as we prepare for a great song from Sweden.
  • 4:24 PM: Colm Dodd yeah i do like it. and i like her.
  • 4:24 PM: Ruthie oh oh – I love Greek boys – last year Sakisc Rouvas remember ? Divine !!
  • 4:25 PM: Stephen Spillane @Ruthie Sakis seems to get better with age!
  • 4:25 PM: Ruthie Totally – love him :)
  • 4:25 PM: Sven whoppa
  • 4:25 PM: dave yay sverige
  • 4:25 PM: Stephen Spillane she looks sooo nervous! the poor thing!
  • 4:26 PM: Stephen Spillane i want a glo stick!
  • 4:26 PM: Alan nervous as hell
  • 4:26 PM: dave she’s on stage on her own, with just a guitar
  • 4:26 PM: dave where did we see that before hey
  • 4:26 PM: dave :)
  • 4:26 PM: Sven copy cat
  • 4:26 PM: Sven we where first
  • 4:26 PM: dave totally
  • 4:26 PM: Alan no the guitar is on stage with her…
  • 4:26 PM: dave belgium rulez
  • 4:26 PM: Ruthie bless her , I really like thihs song
  • 4:26 PM: Sven lol
  • 4:27 PM: dave yeah where is that guitar going with that little girl
  • 4:27 PM: Stephen Spillane great use of lighting.
  • 4:27 PM: Sven i want abba
  • 4:27 PM: dave lol
  • 4:27 PM: Stephen Spillane vote number 2 i think…
  • 4:27 PM: dave actually this song isn’t bad at all
  • 4:28 PM: Alan it’s very endearing! i like it
  • 4:28 PM: dave it’s not a winner (cos belgium is), but this isn’t bad
  • 4:28 PM: Colm Dodd i like her unusual voice
  • 4:28 PM: Stephen Spillane shes giving it socks! love it!
  • 4:28 PM: NishikataEiga She’s lovely #escsf
  • 4:28 PM: Ruthie hmmm I dunno , a contender I think folks
  • 4:28 PM: Ruth i like it but prefer belgium
  • 4:29 PM: dave nishikata, where are you??
  • 4:29 PM: dave thanks ruth, i’m with you on that one
  • 4:29 PM: Colm Dodd is it the song or the guy you guys like?
  • 4:29 PM: Rob Doyle I love that song… she was very nervous but it helped her i think!
  • 4:29 PM: dave both
  • 4:29 PM: Clodagh I like the sweish entry but I agree it won’t beat Belgium.
  • 4:29 PM: Alan I hope she blows it!
  • 4:29 PM: Stephen Spillane Drip Drop…..
  • 4:30 PM: dave lol@alan
  • 4:30 PM: Rob Doyle Great song!
  • 4:30 PM: Ruth the song of course! this is a song contest after all.
  • 4:30 PM: Clodagh Swedish.. not sweish. lol
  • 4:30 PM: dave Alan, do i know you?? :)
  • 4:30 PM: Ruthie Loving the dress !!!
  • 4:30 PM: Stephen Spillane Wow…. this is powerful!
  • 4:30 PM: Kelly-Anne i <3 her voice!
  • 4:30 PM: Alan @Dave Not sure Dave?
  • 4:31 PM: aoife *likes sweeden
  • 4:31 PM: Sven and again a “real” european country
  • 4:31 PM: dave lol@sven
  • 4:31 PM: Stephen Spillane @aoife I think that makes it unanimous!
  • 4:31 PM: dave <====8
  • 4:31 PM: Stephen Spillane @Sven It is in the EBU area as set out by the ITU! So blame the ITU!
  • 4:31 PM: Rob Doyle god she is a terrible dancer !! Drip Drop is a great song
  • 4:31 PM: dave we will
  • 4:32 PM: dave next time we bump into itu, we’ll kick her in the taco
  • 4:32 PM: Alan lol the run
  • 4:32 PM: Ruthie LOL@ Dave
  • 4:33 PM: Rob Doyle @Dave … :) LOL
  • 4:33 PM: Stephen Spillane jaysus some electricity bill with all that wind machine!
  • 4:33 PM: Ruthie LOL@ Marty – choreographed LOL
  • 4:33 PM: Alan Toilet break time
  • 4:33 PM: dave the norwegians can afford it
  • 4:33 PM: Alan Ukraine…urgh
  • 4:33 PM: Stephen Spillane Does anyone like the Ukrainian entry?
  • 4:33 PM: dave no
  • 4:34 PM: Rob Doyle Haven’t heard this song at all… dunno what to expect
  • 4:34 PM: Kelly-Anne wat in the name of jebus is she wearing….
  • 4:34 PM: Ruthie @Stephen I will tell you in a minute
  • 4:34 PM: Rob Doyle So far … my ears are bleeding
  • 4:34 PM: dave oh dear lord….. this makes me want to slit my wrists
  • 4:34 PM: dave depressing
  • 4:34 PM: dave hang on she looks familiar….. morticia adams’ blonde cousin
  • 4:35 PM: Stephen Spillane bring back Shady lady/valentine lost type entries please and thank you. CC Ukrainan TV
  • 4:35 PM: Ruth oh dear
  • 4:35 PM: dave this is painful
  • 4:35 PM: Rob Doyle Look at the grace of that costume change
  • 4:35 PM: Ruthie Great voice but song wrong – very Evanessence like
  • 4:35 PM: NishikataEiga I’m watching “live” online with a 5 minute delay it wd seem — it’s still Azerbajian :( #escsf
  • 4:35 PM: Rob Doyle *shakes head* no no no
  • 4:35 PM: dave where are you nishika??
  • 4:35 PM: Ruth make her stop shouting at me
  • 4:35 PM: Sven i’m going deaf
  • 4:36 PM: Sven ow yes i’m partily deaf
  • 4:36 PM: Stephen Spillane @NishikataEiga I hope we arent spoiling it on you!
  • 4:36 PM: dave after this, i wish i was deaf
  • 4:36 PM: dave thank god it’s over
  • 4:36 PM: Alan @Ruth, very very true!
  • 4:36 PM: Rob Doyle yea … god who knew the ability to hear would be a bad thing??
  • 4:37 PM: Stephen Spillane sing along time now with the dutch! :D
  • 4:37 PM: dave hahaha hup holland
  • 4:37 PM: Rob Doyle YAY!!! :D
  • 4:37 PM: NishikataEiga I don’t mind— it actually gives it some suspense. #escsf
  • 4:37 PM: dave Sieneke is een stoephoer
  • 4:37 PM: Kelly-Anne omg did he just say the guy who wrote the smurfs wrote this song
  • 4:37 PM: Alan I’m not sure what to think about this one!
  • 4:37 PM: dave yes@kelly ann
  • 4:37 PM: Colm Dodd yay netherlands. crazy bastards i miss living there
  • 4:37 PM: Stephen Spillane the lyrics if you get confused! lyricstranslations.com
  • 4:37 PM: dave hahahahahahahahahahahahhahaahhahaha
  • 4:38 PM: dave this is a small bit sad
  • 4:38 PM: Sven stoephoer da’s ook wel lichtjes uitgedccccrukt
  • 4:38 PM: Sven tis een orelhoer
  • 4:38 PM: Sven stoephoer da’s ook wel lichtjes uitgedrukt
  • 4:38 PM: furcoat hahahah oh i LOVE the dutch
  • 4:38 PM: aoife THIS MAKES NO SENSE
  • 4:38 PM: Alan At least she looks more her age…she’s only 18
  • 4:38 PM: Sven why do i think the’re not going to make it
  • 4:38 PM: dave oh sweet mother of jesus have mercy on our souls
  • 4:38 PM: aoife lol sven
  • 4:38 PM: dave lolo@sven
  • 4:38 PM: Ruthie those white jeans are sooo wrong
  • 4:38 PM: aoife its ALL wrong
  • 4:38 PM: Rob Doyle it’s the song contest … some of the songs aren’t meant to :D
  • 4:38 PM: Clodagh This one is very 1970s style eurovision.
  • 4:38 PM: Stephen Spillane I love this…. it just soooo camp!
  • 4:38 PM: Sven i love the organ
  • 4:39 PM: dave why do i get the impression that the dutch REALLY don’t want to host the eurovision next year
  • 4:39 PM: Ruthie @Aoife – AGREED !!!
  • 4:39 PM: Sven we belgians bring a guitar
  • 4:39 PM: Stephen Spillane everyone ready?
  • 4:39 PM: Sven the dutch bring an organ
  • 4:39 PM: aoife eeekkk cringe
  • 4:39 PM: dave cringe moment
  • 4:39 PM: NishikataEiga Just discovered that I can watch “live” if I turn off facebook YAY! . . . Which meant skipped Ukraine, the goth wannabe double YAY #escsf
  • 4:39 PM: dave lol
  • 4:40 PM: Alan the hand dance – love it
  • 4:40 PM: Ruthie @ Sven we brought a Turkey last year LOL we should have cooked him
  • 4:40 PM: dave hahahahah
  • 4:40 PM: Clodagh Ok I just heard… shalalie shalala its not as small as mayo! lol
  • 4:40 PM: dave hey leave dustin alone
  • 4:40 PM: Sven @ ruthie
  • 4:40 PM: Sven lol
  • 4:40 PM: Sven that’s true
  • 4:40 PM: Stephen Spillane @Ruthie last year was black daisy! :)
  • 4:40 PM: aoife lol
  • 4:40 PM: dave josh is hot hot hot hot hot
  • 4:40 PM: Alan His accent, it’s horrible!
  • 4:41 PM: NishikataEiga Sha la lee Sha la la Weird but catchy #escsf
  • 4:41 PM: Stephen Spillane they are re-using the same the lines from Tuesday. Just different country!
  • 4:41 PM: Stephen Spillane Romania are up next. Now that is a good song!
  • 4:42 PM: NishikataEiga It’s not their fault. . . someone’s writing it for them, they just have to read it #escsf
  • 4:42 PM: Ruthie @ Stephen, I get confused lol Still traumatised by the turkey !
  • 4:42 PM: Alan @Stephen – agreed!
  • 4:42 PM: dave dustin rocks
  • 4:43 PM: Sven another “real european” country
  • 4:43 PM: Stephen Spillane invisible piano!!!
  • 4:43 PM: aoife double piano
  • 4:43 PM: aoife oooh
  • 4:43 PM: Colm Dodd two casio keyboards on plexiglass
  • 4:43 PM: dave i actually like this
  • 4:43 PM: Ruthie hmmm catchy
  • 4:43 PM: Alan i know, it’s very catchy!
  • 4:43 PM: Rob Doyle great song but he cannot sing
  • 4:44 PM: Alan she has a great voice
  • 4:44 PM: Ruth I wish they would go and play with fire
  • 4:44 PM: aoife my bad colm
  • 4:44 PM: Kelly-Anne why didnt crystal swing represent ireland???
  • 4:44 PM: dave lady gaga can’t sing and she’s still successful
  • 4:44 PM: dave lol@chrystal swing
  • 4:44 PM: Stephen Spillane @Kelly-Anne they are waiting for next year!
  • 4:44 PM: Kelly-Anne now that wud have been hilarious
  • 4:44 PM: Clodagh LOL @ Kelly-Anne.
  • 4:45 PM: NishikataEiga Och, she’s sharp on those high notes #escsf
  • 4:45 PM: Ruthie LOL@Crystal meth – sorry I mean swing
  • 4:45 PM: Rob Doyle @Kelly – possibly awful aswell
  • 4:45 PM: Colm Dodd sure they aren’t even playing the pianos
  • 4:45 PM: Stephen Spillane @NishikataEiga she sure did!
  • 4:45 PM: Alan she’s a little bit hot in her leather isnt she!
  • 4:45 PM: Stephen Spillane @Colm Dodd very few instruments are played at Eurovision!
  • 4:46 PM: Stephen Spillane Bring Back the Orchestra!
  • 4:46 PM: Colm Dodd i know but then what is the point of the double piano…a gimmick i suppose
  • 4:46 PM: Clodagh Didn’t like this 1st time I heard it… but it’s kinda grown on me.
  • 4:46 PM: Colm Dodd also very few people singing live
  • 4:46 PM: Stephen Spillane Slovenia now with a fun rock/folk song. Then ireland… im nervous…
  • 4:46 PM: Stephen Spillane @Colm Dodd you have to sing live. Its the rule.
  • 4:46 PM: Clodagh Agree Stephen… bring back the orchestra.
  • 4:46 PM: dave Niamh will do well
  • 4:46 PM: dave but it’s not a winner
  • 4:46 PM: Colm Dodd i love slovenia…but they arent known for their taste in music
  • 4:46 PM: Kelly-Anne ohhhhhhhhhhh sweet jesus
  • 4:47 PM: aoife no no no
  • 4:47 PM: aoife ahahahhahahahaah
  • 4:47 PM: dave aaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrgggggggggghhhhhhhhhh
  • 4:47 PM: dave what the fuck is this
  • 4:47 PM: Ruthie Rock wannabe meets country singer Christ !!!
  • 4:47 PM: Sven god verdamn
  • 4:47 PM: furcoat I think he stole his moves from the Hof
  • 4:47 PM: Alan I am soo nervous for Niamh….not even listening to this slovenian crap!
  • 4:47 PM: dave the person that thought of this shot be shot on sight
  • 4:48 PM: Sven lol
  • 4:48 PM: aoife ahahahaha every time
  • 4:48 PM: Ruth i agree dave
  • 4:48 PM: Clodagh OMG this is woeful.
  • 4:48 PM: Sven she’ll do well don’t worry alan
  • 4:48 PM: dave ;-)
  • 4:48 PM: NishikataEiga Slovenia should fire their stylist (if they have one). . . and their composer while they are at it #escsf
  • 4:48 PM: dave another country to be expelled from the EU
  • 4:48 PM: lorraine & Mark Its just wrong on so many levels
  • 4:48 PM: Alan @Furcoat! lovin’ it, and lovin’ you!
  • 4:48 PM: aoife bring back donna and joe
  • 4:49 PM: dave noooooooooo
  • 4:49 PM: Alan @ Hi Loraine and Mark….I have a sister called Lorraine!
  • 4:49 PM: Ruthie NOOOOOOOOOO
  • 4:49 PM: furcoat @alan aww miss you flexi !
  • 4:49 PM: dave donna and joe were wrong, so wrong… i mean what was the sexual tension all about… they’re brother and sister ffs… that’s wrong, unless you’re from Dunmanway
  • 4:49 PM: Ro Oh dear – its a bit scizo
  • 4:49 PM: Kelly-Anne ahhhhhh ireland!!!
  • 4:49 PM: Ro hello???
  • 4:49 PM: aoife ill get the petition ready
  • 4:49 PM: Ruth ok here we go!!
  • 4:49 PM: dave thank fuck this is over
  • 4:49 PM: Sven thank god this is over
  • 4:49 PM: Ruthie Ok folks here we go legs toes everything crossed !!!!
  • 4:49 PM: Stephen Spillane Right, Ireland next!!! Come on Niamh! We love you!!!
  • 4:49 PM: Sven go ireland
  • 4:49 PM: Rob Doyle I have to ask… WAS their a stylist in that song?
  • 4:50 PM: lorraine & Mark Here we go
  • 4:50 PM: Ro yup
  • 4:50 PM: aoife sexual tension?>? haha theyre both gay
  • 4:50 PM: Ro IReland Ireland
  • 4:50 PM: dave Niamh NiamhNiamhNiamh NiamhNiamh Niamh Niamh
  • 4:50 PM: aoife go go go NIAMH
  • 4:50 PM: Rob Doyle EVERYTHING CROSSED
  • 4:50 PM: NishikataEiga Good Luck Ireland! #escsf
  • 4:50 PM: Ruthie We love you Niamh !!!! C’Mon Ireland
  • 4:50 PM: dave that’s even worse Niamh
  • 4:50 PM: Ro relax
  • 4:50 PM: Ro breathe
  • 4:50 PM: Ro in and out
  • 4:50 PM: Clodagh Here we go!
  • 4:50 PM: dave Aoife i meant whoops
  • 4:50 PM: Alan I am crapping myself!
  • 4:50 PM: Ro and in
  • 4:50 PM: lorraine & Mark I have butterflies
  • 4:50 PM: Ro and in
  • 4:50 PM: Kelly-Anne havnt heard this before
  • 4:50 PM: Ro ok here we go
  • 4:50 PM: Clodagh Hope she’s better dressed
  • 4:50 PM: Stephen Spillane perfect start!
  • 4:51 PM: dave another volcano of a woman :-)
  • 4:51 PM: Ro Dont like the dress
  • 4:51 PM: Stephen Spillane look at that smile! she is loving it!
  • 4:51 PM: furcoat me either
  • 4:51 PM: Sven i love her i saw her live in dublin and she is funny as well
  • 4:51 PM: Ro and I like purple
  • 4:51 PM: Ruth harsh dave. harsh
  • 4:51 PM: dave funny looking you mean sven
  • 4:51 PM: dave ahah
  • 4:51 PM: Ruthie is she a bit hoarse guys ?
  • 4:51 PM: Kelly-Anne awwwww so eurovisiony
  • 4:51 PM: dave lol@ruth
  • 4:51 PM: dave hoarse…. or horse
  • 4:51 PM: Sven no funny like in jokes funny
  • 4:52 PM: Clodagh Ro it’s better thant the yoke she wore at the Irish contest on the late late.
  • 4:52 PM: Sven :-p
  • 4:52 PM: Sven lul
  • 4:52 PM: lorraine & Mark The hair and the titanic moment
  • 4:52 PM: Ro its effortless
  • 4:52 PM: Ruthie I mean hoarse as in throat scratchy – she seems to be over it now
  • 4:52 PM: Alan She’s good, she’s very good!
  • 4:52 PM: Ro I @Clodagh I didnt see that haha
  • 4:52 PM: Ro she is good
  • 4:52 PM: lorraine & Mark all stand for the key change
  • 4:53 PM: Ruthie she looks so comfortable
  • 4:53 PM: Ro haha
  • 4:53 PM: dave she’s good though
  • 4:53 PM: Ro classic
  • 4:53 PM: Ruthie goosebumps ……….wow
  • 4:53 PM: Stephen Spillane she is amazing!!! tears in my eyes
  • 4:53 PM: NishikataEiga Finally, someone who can hold a note #escsf
  • 4:53 PM: Clodagh She’s doing well.
  • 4:53 PM: Kelly-Anne praying she gets thru!
  • 4:53 PM: Ruth now that’s how you sing a eurovision song!!
  • 4:53 PM: Alan I know goosebump central!
  • 4:53 PM: Colm Dodd her voice was going though
  • 4:53 PM: Ro last note bit dodge
  • 4:53 PM: Alan love it
  • 4:54 PM: NishikataEiga Love the wind machine on her hair #escsf
  • 4:54 PM: Alan she sounded a wee bit hoarse
  • 4:54 PM: Rob Doyle That was Amazing!
  • 4:54 PM: Ro better the a turkey
  • 4:54 PM: Alan but she deserves her place!
  • 4:54 PM: Stephen Spillane that was wow
  • 4:54 PM: Ro yes
  • 4:54 PM: Ro oh here we go
  • 4:54 PM: Stephen Spillane right Bulgaria! i dont know what to make of this
  • 4:54 PM: Ruthie sexy beast
  • 4:54 PM: dave very straight
  • 4:54 PM: dave lol
  • 4:54 PM: Ro greased up half naked boys
  • 4:54 PM: lorraine & Mark well lets hope it was enough
  • 4:55 PM: dave i just had a moment
  • 4:55 PM: Ro VOTE VOTE
  • 4:55 PM: dave i actually screamed
  • 4:55 PM: Alan Let’s hope lorraine. But i am quietly confident!
  • 4:55 PM: Ruthie was it warm and wet ? LOL
  • 4:55 PM: Ro @Dave the boys???
  • 4:55 PM: Ruth lol@dave
  • 4:55 PM: dave ya… boys are hot hot hot
  • 4:55 PM: aoife what time results at? or do we find out tonight
  • 4:55 PM: lorraine & Mark Deffo greased lovelies for the George
  • 4:55 PM: Ro what is with all the singers they start really well and lose it somewhere in the middle
  • 4:56 PM: IsMiseLemeas Great performance from Niamh (apart from dodgy note at the end). Best ballad tonight. Has to go through ! #escsf #Eurovision
  • 4:56 PM: Ro Couldnt really see them for the shininess haha
  • 4:56 PM: Stephen Spillane @aoife we should find out the qualifers at about 9:30ish
  • 4:56 PM: aoife cool thanks
  • 4:56 PM: Alan He has jedward hair
  • 4:57 PM: Ruthie has he forgotten the words LOL
  • 4:57 PM: Ro haha totally
  • 4:57 PM: Kelly-Anne omg u cant compare THAT to jedward!
  • 4:57 PM: Rob Doyle I’m more than a little confused by this song… it looks more like a drag act with the greased up half naked men… (not that i’m complaining :) )
  • 4:57 PM: dave god no
  • 4:57 PM: Stephen Spillane those guys are…. flexible….
  • 4:57 PM: dave more more more
  • 4:57 PM: Alan did someone mention that previously? if they did apologies, I am still blind from shock at Niamh’s stunning performance!
  • 4:57 PM: Ro tongues back in
  • 4:57 PM: dave :P
  • 4:57 PM: Ruthie LOL at Marty Whelan – they all very wet !!
  • 4:57 PM: lorraine & Mark this is from niamh and i think he is a mix of lady gaga and elvis
  • 4:57 PM: Stephen Spillane Cyprus is up next, this is a good song.
  • 4:57 PM: Kelly-Anne next year has got to be jedward or crystal swing….wed win!
  • 4:58 PM: Rob Doyle @RO that sounded very dirty :)
  • 4:58 PM: Clodagh haven’t heard this
  • 4:58 PM: Sven me like cyprus :-p
  • 4:58 PM: Ro @Rob it wasnt meant to be but I see how it could be interpreted
  • 4:58 PM: Ro aww does his mammy know he is out?
  • 4:58 PM: Ruthie Cyprus answer to Justin Beiber LOL
  • 4:59 PM: Kelly-Anne ohhhhh justin bieber….
  • 4:59 PM: Stephen Spillane @Ruthie hes welsh! :P
  • 4:59 PM: dave out as in not indoors or out as in flaming?
  • 4:59 PM: Ro he’s a baby
  • 4:59 PM: Alan I think he is super cute!
  • 4:59 PM: Clodagh Ro.. I was thinking the same thing. He’s a cute kid.
  • 4:59 PM: Rob Doyle not too bad …
  • 4:59 PM: Kelly-Anne i am sooooo voting for him
  • 4:59 PM: Sven this summer vacation cyprus?
  • 4:59 PM: Sven :-p
  • 4:59 PM: Ro catchy song – but there is someone outta key
  • 4:59 PM: dave he’s nice
  • 4:59 PM: Ro something is off
  • 4:59 PM: dave yay
  • 4:59 PM: aoife its sute
  • 4:59 PM: Colm Dodd he is from wales…..and not cute at all
  • 4:59 PM: dave sven, you go to cyprus, i’m off to Newport in Wales
  • 4:59 PM: Sven not his pans
  • 4:59 PM: Sven ok
  • 4:59 PM: aoife aw its cute
  • 5:00 PM: Sven bye
  • 5:00 PM: Ro @Colm not in to welsh???
  • 5:00 PM: lorraine & Mark Stop being so nice this is terrible almost slovakian
  • 5:00 PM: NishikataEiga Cyprus’s singer is Welsh #escsf
  • 5:00 PM: Colm Dodd not into twats singing dodgy lyrics….”tell me about your feelings”? really
  • 5:00 PM: aoife whats up with him guitar?
  • 5:00 PM: Ro ah no that was schiozo
  • 5:00 PM: Clodagh Hmm he is little off key alright.
  • 5:00 PM: furcoat not cute, needs roughing up a bit ;)
  • 5:00 PM: aoife *his
  • 5:01 PM: aoife ii prefer that than the norwegian entry
  • 5:01 PM: lorraine & Mark life will be better when he finishes
  • 5:01 PM: Ruthie Time for Nintendos …
  • 5:01 PM: Ro its an acoustic guitar so wouldnt hear it otherwise
  • 5:01 PM: aoife lol
  • 5:01 PM: dave Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!! Belgium!!
  • 5:01 PM: Clodagh ok break… kettle on. Who’s for tea? coffee?
  • 5:01 PM: Ro I missed em
  • 5:02 PM: Ruthie Coffee 2 sugars :)
  • 5:02 PM: Ro Tea please
  • 5:02 PM: lola anyone else think Netherlands was kinda catchy?
  • 5:02 PM: Alan @Lorraine, i like cyprus!
  • 5:02 PM: Ruthie oh and a Jaffa cake please
  • 5:02 PM: dave holland was very catchy
  • 5:02 PM: Stephen Spillane @lola me!! I have had the song in my head for weeks!
  • 5:02 PM: Ro how about denmark
  • 5:03 PM: dave no
  • 5:03 PM: Stephen Spillane and back with Croatia, Feminmen entered in 2005 for Bosnia. This year they have slowed it down.
  • 5:03 PM: lorraine & Mark @Alan he wasnt the worse it was mark who didnt think much
  • 5:03 PM: lorraine & Mark like his ties
  • 5:03 PM: Colm Dodd feminmen sounds like a feminine sanitary product
  • 5:03 PM: Alan @Furcoat, fancy doing a menage with me some time?
  • 5:04 PM: Ruthie @Colm LMAO !!!
  • 5:04 PM: Sven a song for me?
  • 5:04 PM: Kelly-Anne would they ever give up
  • 5:04 PM: Ro NOOO
  • 5:04 PM: Alan Since when did feminem get all classy!
  • 5:04 PM: Ruthie Out of tune straight off
  • 5:04 PM: Ro yup
  • 5:04 PM: furcoat @alan whos the trois ? ;)
  • 5:04 PM: Rob Doyle @Colm – LOL very funny … and very true! :-S
  • 5:04 PM: Ro 2nd singer not too bad
  • 5:05 PM: Ro 3rd worse!
  • 5:05 PM: Clodagh oh yuk!
  • 5:05 PM: lola kill me now
  • 5:05 PM: Alan Me you and the cypriot?!?
  • 5:05 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan since they replaced one of the girls. they are the balkan version of sugababes! :P
  • 5:05 PM: Ro ouch
  • 5:05 PM: Rob Doyle Very good when they sing together
  • 5:05 PM: Alan you can guide him in to land!
  • 5:05 PM: Ro hahaha
  • 5:05 PM: lorraine & Mark wots with the park bench
  • 5:05 PM: Ro he is Welsh
  • 5:05 PM: Ro sheep and all that
  • 5:05 PM: dave is the lead singer a man?
  • 5:05 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan he is welsh! does no one listen!
  • 5:05 PM: Alan They couldn’t sing with call me and they can’t sing with this!
  • 5:06 PM: furcoat @alan -oh hahaha course ! Could we make it a 4 with jake gyllenhal and you have a deal !
  • 5:06 PM: Ro @Stephen Im listening!!
  • 5:06 PM: Alan He’s represented cyprus, it’s good enough for me!
  • 5:06 PM: Stephen Spillane @Ro thank you! :)
  • 5:06 PM: Ro @Stephen ur welcome
  • 5:06 PM: Alan @Lorraine, the park bench was to distract from their terrible singing!
  • 5:06 PM: Ro Id go home croatia
  • 5:06 PM: Ruthie Lots of dodgy notes here – not convinced
  • 5:06 PM: dave da trok oep niks
  • 5:07 PM: dave lol@ro
  • 5:07 PM: Stephen Spillane Can Georgia Shine?
  • 5:07 PM: Rob Doyle I think they could get through
  • 5:07 PM: Sven eindelijk voorbij
  • 5:07 PM: Ro @dave is that in English???
  • 5:07 PM: Stephen Spillane (sorry couldnt resist the pun)
  • 5:07 PM: NishikataEiga Crotia didn’t hire those gals for their vocal talents #escsf
  • 5:07 PM: Alan Stop milking it Marty!
  • 5:07 PM: Rob Doyle that is for the last group
  • 5:07 PM: Ro I cant watch MArty
  • 5:07 PM: Alan I like Georgia!
  • 5:07 PM: Ro CANT he does me head in
  • 5:07 PM: lorraine & Mark Even poorer than the Greeks they cannot afford the shoes
  • 5:07 PM: Alan The dancing to this is mad!
  • 5:07 PM: IsMiseLemeas Georgia – second favourite according to Google… #escsf #Eurovision
  • 5:07 PM: Ro Can we vote for Niamh???
  • 5:07 PM: dave oh this is painful from the start
  • 5:08 PM: Alan did they just sniff her?
  • 5:08 PM: Ruthie ah bless she cant walk
  • 5:08 PM: dave lol@lorraine
  • 5:08 PM: Ruth lazy wagon can’t walk for herself
  • 5:08 PM: Clodagh No Ro. Can’tvote for ourselves#
  • 5:08 PM: dave lol
  • 5:08 PM: Ro that is wot I thought
  • 5:08 PM: Stephen Spillane Did some one tell them that this the Eurovision Song Contest, not Dance Contest (it got cancelled :( )
  • 5:08 PM: Sven al her ennergie goes to her voice
  • 5:08 PM: Alan @Lorraine – lovin’ you!
  • 5:08 PM: Alan she’s a winker!
  • 5:09 PM: Ruthie The only thing shining for them is the sequins
  • 5:09 PM: Rob Doyle I’ve just see something and need to ask… is that male that was holding her on a boner?
  • 5:09 PM: Ro wow he has a bucket of eyeliner on!!!
  • 5:09 PM: delaney_mike How is the voting fair for the eurovision if the lines open from the first song?? #escsf
  • 5:09 PM: dave lads walking or not, it’s still a very painful experience this song
  • 5:09 PM: Ro yes
  • 5:09 PM: Stephen Spillane @Rob Doyle its a well known dance move!
  • 5:09 PM: Ro ouchy
  • 5:09 PM: Ruthie @Dave agreed
  • 5:09 PM: lorraine & Mark wots this no shoes lark
  • 5:09 PM: Ro jaysus the other dancer is getting thrown about
  • 5:09 PM: Stephen Spillane @delaney_mike well tuesday proved it. Both the first two songs and the last two songs got in. It didnt make much of a difference.
  • 5:10 PM: dave recessino
  • 5:10 PM: Ruth you can’t go back to before… shame
  • 5:10 PM: Alan @Ro, I thought that too!
  • 5:10 PM: Rob Doyle @Steve – i’ll take your word on that
  • 5:10 PM: Alan @Ruth lol
  • 5:10 PM: lorraine & Mark and she’s shouting now
  • 5:10 PM: aoife thaqt was pretty good
  • 5:10 PM: dave it’s over, there is a god after all
  • 5:10 PM: aoife no?
  • 5:10 PM: Ro @Aoife NOOOOOOO
  • 5:10 PM: aoife ahahahaaa
  • 5:10 PM: aoife maybe not
  • 5:11 PM: NishikataEiga Ouch I wish Georgia would stop growling #escsf
  • 5:11 PM: dave did you hear that comment on BBC3? recession hit, no one can afford shoes
  • 5:11 PM: dave lol
  • 5:11 PM: Ro :)
  • 5:11 PM: Alan @Lorraine, you’ll like Turkey!
  • 5:11 PM: Ro HAHAHAHAHA @DAve
  • 5:11 PM: aoife she can really sing though
  • 5:11 PM: Ruthie See another Turkey in it this year .LOL
  • 5:11 PM: Stephen Spillane Turkey, and the last chance to rock out!
  • 5:11 PM: aoife full of theritric
  • 5:11 PM: lola thank
  • 5:11 PM: Ro @aoife there was a few BAD note
  • 5:11 PM: Ro ok good beat!!
  • 5:11 PM: lola Thank
  • 5:11 PM: aoife theathrics
  • 5:11 PM: furcoat ooh a robot, me likies !
  • 5:11 PM: lola Yippee f
  • 5:12 PM: Ro @furcoat hahaha
  • 5:12 PM: delaney_mike @IsMiseLemeas agree about the dodgy note hopefully they will forgive her that #escsf
  • 5:12 PM: Ruthie ohhhh – I like this
  • 5:12 PM: Rob Doyle everything was good until he opened he mouth to sing
  • 5:12 PM: Alan @Furcoat, would these play in Brighton?
  • 5:12 PM: lorraine & Mark @Alan ok so you know me well
  • 5:12 PM: Ro ow its hurting my eyes
  • 5:12 PM: Ro BUT not my ears which is quite good
  • 5:12 PM: furcoat ah hmmmm nope but I would totally go see them
  • 5:12 PM: aoife hahaha linkin park or wha
  • 5:13 PM: Ro its a bit Papa Roach no?
  • 5:13 PM: Stephen Spillane turkey is waay better live!
  • 5:13 PM: dave lads, Georgia was so bad that even our dog left the room
  • 5:13 PM: Colm Dodd yeah its a bit 2005
  • 5:13 PM: Alan I’d come with ya! I could see you head banging to this!
  • 5:13 PM: aoife yeah them too, its so 90s
  • 5:13 PM: Rob Doyle i HATE it!!!
  • 5:13 PM: Ruthie @Stephen – totally like them :)
  • 5:13 PM: Ro ohhh sparks
  • 5:13 PM: lorraine & Mark lovin the robot with boobs
  • 5:13 PM: Sven yep he went to the other livingroom
  • 5:13 PM: Alan My mother hates this “awful racket” which is good enough for me to vote for! :)
  • 5:13 PM: furcoat oh deadly, we could robot together ! I think lou would like it too
  • 5:13 PM: Ro @Rob is it not chessy enough for ya ?
  • 5:13 PM: dave the dog clearly has taste
  • 5:14 PM: lorraine & Mark she just dropped her helmet
  • 5:14 PM: Stephen Spillane 3rd and final vote from me this evening!
  • 5:14 PM: Sven i think we should let joppe deside
  • 5:14 PM: Sven who’s in and wo’s out
  • 5:14 PM: dave lol@sven
  • 5:14 PM: Ro wow she got outta the outfit quick enough
  • 5:14 PM: Ruthie The Stig ! LOL
  • 5:14 PM: furcoat @ruthie hahahha
  • 5:14 PM: lorraine & Mark but three hours to put it on
  • 5:15 PM: Ro le Grand Finale
  • 5:15 PM: Ro @Lorraine and Mark yeah hahaha
  • 5:15 PM: Rob Doyle @RO no i like rock and metal but this song just does nothing for me… i think if he were a better singer i’d have liked it… beat was great but he cannot sing
  • 5:15 PM: Ro so who we voting for then?
  • 5:15 PM: NishikataEiga Turkey might be in trouble because Germany can’t vote tonight #escsf
  • 5:16 PM: Clodagh Ok I gave Sweden and Turkey votes.
  • 5:16 PM: Ro @ROB he did have a weak enough voice
  • 5:16 PM: Alan I missed Ingrid and Maarten!
  • 5:16 PM: Ro oh come on thouse pants need a vote no?
  • 5:16 PM: dave i’m voting for holland
  • 5:16 PM: Ro apricots anyone
  • 5:16 PM: Kelly-Anne cyprus all the wya
  • 5:16 PM: Alan I will vote for Armenia.
  • 5:16 PM: lorraine & Mark gay pride for lithuania
  • 5:16 PM: Ro and inflated boobs
  • 5:16 PM: Ro OUCH its worse the 2nd time
  • 5:17 PM: Ro ouch ouch ouch ouch
  • 5:17 PM: Alan @Lorraine – Gay Pride! hahahahahha
  • 5:17 PM: Ro Wind machine
  • 5:17 PM: furcoat holland and turkey for me
  • 5:17 PM: dave i’m so voting for holland :-)
  • 5:17 PM: Ro is that a comb over?
  • 5:17 PM: lorraine & Mark They better stick to the chesse making
  • 5:17 PM: Alan @Furcoat? The Netherlands? Are you sure?
  • 5:17 PM: Stephen Spillane So I have voted for Denmark, Sweden and Turkey. Who else voted?
  • 5:18 PM: Alan Yes that was a combover
  • 5:18 PM: Clodagh I almost forgot about Armenia so I jut voted for them too.
  • 5:18 PM: Colm Dodd azerbijan….the beyonce wannabe
  • 5:18 PM: Alan A hahahaha the worse part of Azerbaijan’s song
  • 5:18 PM: Alan NKR don’t like her
  • 5:18 PM: Ro her dress was groovy though
  • 5:18 PM: lorraine & Mark i love the ukraine
  • 5:18 PM: Ro noooo
  • 5:18 PM: Stephen Spillane clap and dance! :)
  • 5:18 PM: Alan @Lorraine – You couldn’t possibly!
  • 5:18 PM: aoife ahahhahahaaaa
  • 5:19 PM: dave duty done, holland voted in
  • 5:19 PM: Alan Romania also gets a vote
  • 5:19 PM: furcoat Yes ! I LOVE the crazy dutch, and besides the awful white jeans and weird aunt sally the song was catchy…and it was hilarious
  • 5:19 PM: dave voted for holland and romania
  • 5:19 PM: Ro @Alan done
  • 5:19 PM: lorraine & Mark lorraine possibly not but i love it
  • 5:20 PM: Ro watch out its greased up boys again
  • 5:20 PM: Ro alan??
  • 5:20 PM: Ro 14??
  • 5:20 PM: dave on saturday i’ll have to vote number for belgium on speed dial
  • 5:20 PM: lorraine & Mark brace yourselves
  • 5:21 PM: Alan Shouty shouty
  • 5:21 PM: Alan She’s a no
  • 5:21 PM: Ro yup
  • 5:21 PM: Alan Shame really
  • 5:21 PM: lorraine & Mark the georgia shout
  • 5:21 PM: Ruthie Sweden and Turkey for me :) Vote done and dusted
  • 5:21 PM: Colm Dodd shouty mc shouterson
  • 5:21 PM: Alan So Romania and Armenia and Turkey and I am voted out!
  • 5:21 PM: dave i’ve voted once for romania and twice for holland
  • 5:21 PM: lorraine & Mark Love the angle grinder
  • 5:21 PM: Ro it makes the song
  • 5:21 PM: Ro haha
  • 5:21 PM: Stephen Spillane do you think we got the predictions right? www.escireland.com
  • 5:21 PM: Ro and he was in tune the WHOLE way
  • 5:22 PM: Alan Everything but the kitchen sink!
  • 5:22 PM: Stephen Spillane why are they happy to be last?
  • 5:22 PM: Ro Nil Point
  • 5:22 PM: Stephen Spillane “Nul Points”
  • 5:22 PM: Stephen Spillane prepare to cringe!
  • 5:22 PM: Sven the shame
  • 5:22 PM: lorraine & Mark oh if only there was minus points
  • 5:22 PM: Alan Jemini!
  • 5:22 PM: Sven nicole and hugo
  • 5:23 PM: NishikataEiga They are bragging again about the Null Points status! Crazy Norway #escsf
  • 5:23 PM: Alan @Lorraine, love it!
  • 5:23 PM: Colm Dodd strangely some of them are better than the entries tonight
  • 5:23 PM: Ruthie OMG !! Are they for real ?
  • 5:23 PM: Alan I wonder will Dervish make an appearance…probably not! :(
  • 5:23 PM: Alan I am loving this montage!
  • 5:23 PM: lorraine & Mark scary
  • 5:24 PM: Alan Totally youtubing that later
  • 5:24 PM: Sven i hate it
  • 5:24 PM: Sven embarrising
  • 5:24 PM: Alan She’s very principal like…
  • 5:24 PM: NishikataEiga This montage will become a youtube classic! #escsf
  • 5:24 PM: Alan I wouldn’t cross her
  • 5:24 PM: dave belgium was in the montage twice
  • 5:24 PM: dave lol
  • 5:24 PM: dave Nicole and Hugo are soooooooooooooooooooo wrong
  • 5:25 PM: Ruthie still scarred from the silver shorts LOL
  • 5:25 PM: Ruthie and Israel being so out of tune
  • 5:25 PM: Alan @Ruthie, I was thinking that myself
  • 5:25 PM: dave i think this year Switzerland will be remember for the ears
  • 5:26 PM: Stephen Spillane alan, if you find it on youtube make sure you put it on escireland!
  • 5:26 PM: Alan Azerbaijan’s vocal wasn’t great on hearing it back
  • 5:26 PM: dave hup holland
  • 5:26 PM: Alan @Stephen, I’m all over it
  • 5:27 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan wooooooooop! you rock!
  • 5:27 PM: Alan @Stephen :)
  • 5:28 PM: lorraine & Mark if Niamh isn’t thu its a fix best song there so far
  • 5:28 PM: Alan @Lorraine, I am liking your thinking!
  • 5:28 PM: lorraine & Mark stop shouting
  • 5:28 PM: Stephen Spillane @lorraine agree completely
  • 5:29 PM: dave lads, ireland will go through without a shadow of a doubt
  • 5:29 PM: Stephen Spillane they are nervous??? I am feckin nervous!!!
  • 5:29 PM: Ruth i like the “hi-ho” slovenia song. its wrong but I can’t help it
  • 5:29 PM: dave way better than most of the crap on stage tonight
  • 5:29 PM: lorraine & Mark best song
  • 5:29 PM: Alan I wish i had your confidence dave
  • 5:29 PM: Alan @Ruth – are you feeling okay?
  • 5:29 PM: dave breathe Alan, we’ll be grand
  • 5:30 PM: Stephen Spillane wooo!!! Come on Niamh! :)
  • 5:30 PM: dave however Niamh won’t beat Tom Dice on saturday, but she will go through
  • 5:30 PM: Alan Nice bit of leg there Niamh!
  • 5:30 PM: Ruth hiiiiiiii- hooooooooooo!!! catchy Al catchy
  • 5:30 PM: Kelly-Anne ohhhhhhhhhhhhh
  • 5:30 PM: lorraine & Mark population counts required, proportional reprentation
  • 5:30 PM: Clodagh The silver shorts are catching on!!!
  • 5:30 PM: IsMiseLemeas I’ve voted Sweden for errr, personal reasons ;-) #escsf #eurovision
  • 5:30 PM: Alan He has great legs
  • 5:30 PM: Stephen Spillane i hate the countdown…
  • 5:30 PM: dave yeah he does
  • 5:30 PM: aoife ahhhhhhh!!!!!!
  • 5:31 PM: Stephen Spillane @Alan i was thinking that!
  • 5:31 PM: dave voting’s over
  • 5:31 PM: Alan COME ON IRELAND!
  • 5:31 PM: Rob Doyle it was woeful!
  • 5:31 PM: Alan Yet another woejus “it needs interpretation” interval act!
  • 5:34 PM: Stephen Spillane what is going on? The norweigans love strange interval acts!
  • 5:34 PM: IsMiseLemeas Lines are closed… fingers crossed. Gulp! Come on Niamh #escsf #eurovision
  • 5:34 PM: dave switch to bbc3 no crappy interval act
  • 5:34 PM: Stephen Spillane the kid is kinda cute though….
  • 5:34 PM: Alan I think it’s all about the sounds of life!
  • 5:34 PM: Alan What’s BB3 showing instead?
  • 5:35 PM: Alan @Stephen, he’s about 5
  • 5:35 PM: dave pedrofile
  • 5:35 PM: dave lol
  • 5:35 PM: dave bbc3 are showing interviews
  • 5:36 PM: dave with that volcano woman
  • 5:36 PM: dave lol
  • 5:36 PM: Kelly-Anne oh come on already
  • 5:36 PM: Alan Hera is on BB3
  • 5:36 PM: dave what?
  • 5:36 PM: dave lol
  • 5:36 PM: Stephen Spillane im sooo doing that on the next flight im on!
  • 5:36 PM: dave i can’t spell her name
  • 5:36 PM: Stephen Spillane Hera Bjork?
  • 5:37 PM: dave yes her
  • 5:37 PM: Alan Aye
  • 5:37 PM: Ruth i’ve aged
  • 5:37 PM: Stephen Spillane its taking him a long time to get to the arena… the show will be over when he gets there!
  • 5:37 PM: dave who else thinks that the UK entry is a ride
  • 5:37 PM: Alan So if Ireland does go through, what number will she be called on
  • 5:38 PM: Alan I am going with 7
  • 5:38 PM: Alan @Dave, he’s mine
  • 5:38 PM: lorraine & Mark the intervL on saturday will hopefully be better!!!!!!
  • 5:38 PM: dave feck off i spotted him first
  • 5:38 PM: dave lol
  • 5:38 PM: Alan @Lorraine – It will, it’s the flashdance
  • 5:39 PM: lorraine & Mark of course forgot
  • 5:39 PM: Alan So come on guys, Niamh will qualify on envelope No. 7
  • 5:40 PM: Alan Who wishes to challenge that?
  • 5:40 PM: Stephen Spillane i think we could be the last envelope. really push us to the limit!
  • 5:40 PM: Ruth no.5
  • 5:40 PM: dave i think she’ll be called last
  • 5:40 PM: dave 10
  • 5:40 PM: Alan @Stephen, I don’t think my nerves can take it
  • 5:40 PM: lorraine & Mark oh I do hope we get through I thin its touch and go
  • 5:40 PM: Colm Dodd they are doing the same aussie joke again
  • 5:41 PM: Stephen Spillane @Colm Dodd it was south africa i thought
  • 5:41 PM: Colm Dodd was it? shows how much i pay attention to the presenters
  • 5:41 PM: Stephen Spillane taking your pants off is the eurovision spirit!
  • 5:41 PM: Kelly-Anne oh god where are the results….
  • 5:42 PM: Stephen Spillane @Colm Dodd yea tues was south africa. :)
  • 5:42 PM: aoife ahhhh
  • 5:42 PM: aoife come on already
  • 5:42 PM: furcoat all about the removal of pants. love it
  • 5:42 PM: dave i’m liking the eurovision spirit
  • 5:42 PM: Clodagh Rules haven’t changed since Tuesday then! LOL
  • 5:43 PM: dave lol@clodagh
  • 5:43 PM: Ro opps wot I miss
  • 5:43 PM: Ro SO are you all a Josh Fan??/
  • 5:43 PM: dave yes
  • 5:44 PM: Stephen Spillane I hate josh
  • 5:44 PM: lorraine & Mark Uk has no chance with that
  • 5:44 PM: Alan He’s cute but the song is crap, I love PWL!
  • 5:44 PM: Stephen Spillane i love jessy!
  • 5:44 PM: Alan I kinda like france
  • 5:44 PM: Stephen Spillane Satellite!!!
  • 5:44 PM: dave looks like france is going to be poo
  • 5:44 PM: Alan Love GERMANY!
  • 5:44 PM: lorraine & Mark Liking the Frednch number
  • 5:44 PM: Kelly-Anne i really hate that germany one
  • 5:44 PM: Ro Germany is cathy
  • 5:44 PM: Ro or catchy haha
  • 5:44 PM: dave i’m with germany
  • 5:44 PM: Clodagh Every time I hear that I want to break into Ole Ole Ole!
  • 5:44 PM: aoife meee toooo
  • 5:45 PM: aoife swooon
  • 5:45 PM: lorraine & Mark Oh The German song is good
  • 5:45 PM: Colm Dodd i like germany but she sounds english
  • 5:45 PM: Alan Hell Yes!
  • 5:45 PM: Stephen Spillane me nerves!!! i cant take much more of this.
  • 5:45 PM: Ruth the german song is the kooks but female
  • 5:45 PM: Alan Germany rocks!
  • 5:45 PM: Ro Not Croatia
  • 5:45 PM: Rob Doyle HATE Germany… the song not the country
  • 5:45 PM: Alan She mustn’t think much of her family so, coz she was sh*te!
  • 5:45 PM: Ro so has any of you ever bought the cs/dvd?
  • 5:46 PM: Ro cd
  • 5:46 PM: dave i did
  • 5:46 PM: Ro man Im tired
  • 5:46 PM: Ro @DAVE NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO way
  • 5:46 PM: Stephen Spillane Svante!
  • 5:46 PM: Ro hahahahahahahahaa
  • 5:46 PM: Alan Svante – STOP DIEING YOUR HAIR!
  • 5:46 PM: dave we love svante
  • 5:46 PM: Stephen Spillane @Ro I have the cds from 05-10
  • 5:46 PM: lorraine & Mark Wots wrong with sounding english most are singing in the best language
  • 5:46 PM: Kelly-Anne oh dear god come on!!!!
  • 5:46 PM: Ro Magic enveloped
  • 5:46 PM: Colm Dodd wow svante is a bunch of laughs
  • 5:46 PM: Alan eeeeeee
  • 5:46 PM: Alan ewwww
  • 5:46 PM: Ro ohhhhhh
  • 5:46 PM: Rob Doyle eeep!
  • 5:46 PM: Alan he is a sloppy kisser!
  • 5:46 PM: Ro agggghhh
  • 5:46 PM: Ro ekkk
  • 5:47 PM: dave nerves
  • 5:47 PM: dave come on holland
  • 5:47 PM: Alan Fingers crossed!
  • 5:47 PM: Ro Svante??
  • 5:47 PM: Clodagh Oh God the excitement is killing me
  • 5:47 PM: lorraine & Mark ireland ole
  • 5:47 PM: Stephen Spillane my heart is in my mouth!
  • 5:47 PM: dave haha
  • 5:47 PM: aoife ireland gone through, poles already out
  • 5:47 PM: aoife seriously
  • 5:47 PM: Ro @Alan who is a sloppy kisser
  • 5:47 PM: Stephen Spillane georgia
  • 5:47 PM: Colm Dodd shouty mc shouterson goes through
  • 5:47 PM: dave oh ffs lads, our dog couldn’t even stand that song. crap
  • 5:47 PM: Ro shouter
  • 5:47 PM: aoife just hears
  • 5:47 PM: aoife heard
  • 5:47 PM: Alan Shouter McShouty!
  • 5:47 PM: aoife hope its not bullshite
  • 5:47 PM: Ro random order
  • 5:48 PM: Ro don don donnnn
  • 5:48 PM: lorraine & Mark shoutee is thro
  • 5:48 PM: Ro sparkly pants
  • 5:48 PM: Ro Oh hell no
  • 5:48 PM: Stephen Spillane ukraine… booo!
  • 5:48 PM: Kelly-Anne jesus
  • 5:48 PM: Alan Ukraine! No way!
  • 5:48 PM: dave ukraine? wtf
  • 5:48 PM: Ro @DAve and Alan I know!!!
  • 5:48 PM: Rob Doyle really ?? WTF
  • 5:48 PM: lorraine & Mark fine line between suspense and dragging it out
  • 5:49 PM: Ro we will all be old by the time they get to 10
  • 5:49 PM: aoife ireland are tru
  • 5:49 PM: Stephen Spillane Turkey
  • 5:49 PM: Alan I know, palpitations here
  • 5:49 PM: NishikataEiga We have to listen to the Ukraine again? AAAH! #escsf
  • 5:49 PM: Ro @aoife how u know?
  • 5:49 PM: dave crap song
  • 5:49 PM: Alan Turkey through…..my mother is in shock!
  • 5:49 PM: aoife its on the offical website
  • 5:50 PM: Ro oh come on
  • 5:50 PM: Ro oh lord no
  • 5:50 PM: Ruthie what ?????
  • 5:50 PM: Rob Doyle isreal
  • 5:50 PM: Ro he was painful
  • 5:50 PM: Colm Dodd eugh
  • 5:50 PM: Stephen Spillane Israel
  • 5:50 PM: Alan Israel!
  • 5:50 PM: dave israel got through
  • 5:50 PM: Stephen Spillane @aoife link!
  • 5:50 PM: aoife aparently she will be called out 8th
  • 5:50 PM: aoife i hope im not wrong
  • 5:50 PM: lorraine & Mark oh this is soooo politocal
  • 5:50 PM: Ro @Dave he was crap
  • 5:50 PM: Clodagh Where’d you hear that Aoife?
  • 5:50 PM: dave he’s a ride though ro
  • 5:50 PM: dave lol
  • 5:50 PM: Kelly-Anne AHHHHH
  • 5:51 PM: Ruthie Yessssss!!! Well Done Niamh !!! WOOO HOOOOO !!!!!
  • 5:51 PM: dave ya
  • 5:51 PM: Ro hurah
  • 5:51 PM: Alan YES!
  • 5:51 PM: dave we’re through
  • 5:51 PM: Ro wohoo
  • 5:51 PM: Stephen Spillane IRELAND!!!!
  • 5:51 PM: Ruth wooooohoooooo
  • 5:51 PM: Clodagh YESSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!
  • 5:51 PM: furcoat wooooooooooo!
  • 5:51 PM: lorraine & Mark Yee haaaaaaaa
  • 5:51 PM: Rob Doyle WOOO
  • 5:51 PM: Ro but tell me its going to be a different Dress???
  • 5:51 PM: aoife wooooo
  • 5:51 PM: Alan YES!
  • 5:51 PM: Alan LOVE IT
  • 5:51 PM: aoife or 4th
  • 5:51 PM: aoife ha
  • 5:51 PM: IsMiseLemeas Yes !!!!! Ireland are back. We love you Niamh! #escsf #Eurovision
  • 5:51 PM: Alan Well done Niamh
  • 5:51 PM: dave did you hear what the host on bBC3 just said? what a disgrace!!!!!!
  • 5:51 PM: dave outrage
  • 5:51 PM: Clodagh PARTAYYYYYYYYYY
  • 5:51 PM: dave stupid brit
  • 5:51 PM: Ro @Alan Hows the Heart
  • 5:51 PM: Ruthie do tell ? Dave
  • 5:51 PM: Ro They are all babies
  • 5:52 PM: Ro @Dave no
  • 5:52 PM: Stephen Spillane Cyprus! woop!
  • 5:52 PM: Stephen Spillane i need a drink now
  • 5:52 PM: Stephen Spillane my nerves!
  • 5:52 PM: aoife what was said?
  • 5:52 PM: Clodagh What di he say Dave?
  • 5:52 PM: dave he said: well done ireland you’re through, you can’t afford to host it but well done
  • 5:52 PM: dave stupid cunt
  • 5:52 PM: Ro her batteries will run out
  • 5:52 PM: Stephen Spillane Drip Drop!
  • 5:52 PM: aoife noooo way
  • 5:52 PM: dave yes way
  • 5:52 PM: Clodagh Well F*** Him!!!
  • 5:52 PM: Ro @Dave Like Britain can either or Greece???
  • 5:53 PM: Ro go Romania
  • 5:53 PM: dave exactly
  • 5:53 PM: Alan My poor heart
  • 5:53 PM: dave stupid fuck
  • 5:53 PM: Ro Idiot
  • 5:53 PM: Alan Thank christ she’s through!
  • 5:53 PM: Ro just coz we beat you and we did better then u
  • 5:53 PM: lorraine & Mark But he has a point, altough the host countries don’t pay these days
  • 5:53 PM: NishikataEiga Britain’s one to talk #escsf
  • 5:53 PM: Ruth c’mon slovenia
  • 5:53 PM: Stephen Spillane Romania!
  • 5:53 PM: dave yeah
  • 5:53 PM: dave romania through
  • 5:54 PM: Alan Delighted with Romania!
  • 5:54 PM: dave now holland… please
  • 5:54 PM: Stephen Spillane Sweden and Denmark?
  • 5:54 PM: dave holland
  • 5:54 PM: lorraine & Mark Please not lituania
  • 5:54 PM: Colm Dodd the fruit song got through
  • 5:54 PM: Clodagh Armenia!
  • 5:54 PM: Stephen Spillane ooh my
  • 5:54 PM: Ruthie surely this is Sweden ?
  • 5:55 PM: Stephen Spillane this is close…
  • 5:55 PM: aoife oh my god
  • 5:55 PM: Clodagh HAs to be
  • 5:55 PM: dave aaaaaaaaarggggghhhhhhhhhhhhh
  • 5:55 PM: dave holland please
  • 5:55 PM: Stephen Spillane Denmark?
  • 5:55 PM: Ruthie ohhhhhhhhhhhh noooooooooo
  • 5:55 PM: dave sweden didn’t even make it
  • 5:55 PM: Kelly-Anne yay!
  • 5:55 PM: Colm Dodd wtf
  • 5:55 PM: furcoat :(
  • 5:55 PM: Stephen Spillane gutted for sweden!
  • 5:55 PM: dave what’s that all about
  • 5:55 PM: Ruth Yeh Denmark!!
  • 5:55 PM: Alan Sweden didn’t get through! WTF
  • 5:55 PM: aoife no sweeden?????????
  • 5:55 PM: lorraine & Mark aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahh stichup
  • 5:55 PM: Clodagh Oh wow. I really though Sweden would make it.
  • 5:55 PM: Ruthie Cant believe Sweden not in :(
  • 5:55 PM: Rob Doyle SWEEDEN didn’t make it!!!
  • 5:55 PM: Alan Oh my god, shocking!
  • 5:56 PM: Ro awwww
  • 5:56 PM: Alan Tho well done Niamh.
  • 5:56 PM: dave huray for Niamh, gutted for holland and sweden
  • 5:56 PM: Ro Like Romania
  • 5:56 PM: Ro though??
  • 5:57 PM: dave romania’s good
  • 5:57 PM: lorraine & Mark Crack open the tinnies
  • 5:57 PM: Ruth why have sweden when you have belgium?
  • 5:57 PM: dave yeah belgium’s gonna win this year
  • 5:59 PM: delaney_mike Well done Niamh, you did the country proud #escsf
  • 5:59 PM: dave right lads, cya
  • 6:00 PM: Stephen Spillane that was an amazing show! and we finally made it out of the semis! :D
  • 6:00 PM: Ro bye Dave
  • 6:00 PM: Ro nite nite
  • 6:00 PM: Alan Great posting guys, see you all here on Saturday!
  • 6:00 PM: Alan GO NIAMH!
  • 6:00 PM: Ro I am away
  • 6:00 PM: Ro boo
  • 6:00 PM: Ro GO Ireland
  • 6:04 PM: lorraine & Mark Will be there

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Spiller or Stephen as he is known, is a 20-odd year old Irish blogger, who has been blogging since 2005 and gets to do lots of cool things with blogs. Normally he goes Eurovision mad on his blog once a year, but since 2010 he has decided to join ESCIreland and do most of his Eurovision blogging here!. You can see Stephen's blog at the link below.

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