Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967
Eurovision Song Contest 1967 |
Country |
Ireland |
National selection |
Selection process |
Post card voting |
Selection date(s) |
12 February 1967 |
Selected entrant |
Sean Dunphy |
Selected song |
"If I Could Choose" |
Finals performance |
Final result |
2nd, 22 points |
The Irish National Final was held on 12 February 1967 by RTÉ TV in Dublin, Ireland the winner was chosen by Post Card voting.
National final
The final was hosted by Brendan O'Reilly at the Studio's of RTÉ in Dublin the winner was chosen by Post Card voting.
Draw |
Artist |
Song |
Place |
Points |
1 |
Patricia Cahill |
"Back to the Hills" |
2 |
13951 |
2 |
Johnny MacEvoy |
"Over the Hill" |
5 |
2920 |
3 |
Aedin Ni Choileain |
"Inisheer" |
8 |
457 |
4 |
Deirdre O'Callaghan |
"The World Outside" |
7 |
1182 |
5 |
Sean Dunphy |
"If I Could Choose" |
1 |
16723 |
6 |
Patricia Cahill |
"Canavaun" |
4 |
3172 |
7 |
Aedin Ni Choileain |
"Never More Be Leaving" |
6 |
1677 |
8 |
Johnny MacEvoy |
"Somebody of My Own" |
3 |
11682 |
9 |
Deirdre O'Callaghan |
"Faraway" |
9 |
306 |
Eurovision Final
Ireland started at placement 17th at the end of the startfield and finished 2nd place with 22 points.
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(Note - Entries scored out are when Ireland did not compete)
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