Eurovision Song Contest 1994
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Eurovision Song Contest 1994 was the 39th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Dublin and notable for launching Riverdance as an international phenomenon.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Eurovision Song Contest ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1994-04-30 ⓘ |
| debutingCountry |
Lithuania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Anita Notaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 39 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Kevin Linehan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalDate | 1994-04-30 ⓘ |
| follows | Eurovision Song Contest 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| host |
Cynthia Ní Mhurchú
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ⓘ
Gerry Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostBroadcaster | RTÉ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCity | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountryEntry | Ireland – "Rock 'n' Roll Kids" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intervalAct | Riverdance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfBroadcast |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| notableFact | Ireland achieved a third consecutive Eurovision victory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | launching Riverdance as an international phenomenon ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingCountries | 25 ⓘ |
| openingAct | Riverdance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eurovision Song Contest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Eurovision Song Contest 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returningCountry |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondPlace | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondPlacePerformer | Edyta Górniak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondPlaceSong | To nie ja! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| slogan | The Eurovision Song Contest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlacePerformer | Mekado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceSong | Wir geben 'ne Party ⓘ |
| venue | Point Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingSystem | each country awards 1–8, 10 and 12 points to 10 songs ⓘ |
| winner | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningPerformer |
Charlie McGettigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Harrington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningPoints | 226 ⓘ |
| winningSong | Rock 'n' Roll Kids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningSongLanguage | English ⓘ |
| withdrewCountry |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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