IRELAND |
"When" - Red Hurley
The Irish Final was held on February 8th at the RTE TV Studios in Dublin, hosted by Mike Murphy. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 8 regional juries.
1 | Old fashioned song | The McWilliams | 4 | 6th |
2 | If I had your love | Cahir O'Doherty | 0 | 7th= |
3 | Cá bhfuil ghrá (Where is love) | Mary Clifford | 12 | 3rd |
4 | The way of love | The Swarbriggs | 6 | 5th |
5 | We can fly | Chips | 16 | 2nd |
6 | When | Red Hurley | 32 | 1st |
7 | C'én fá a taim in ghrá (Why am I in love) | Trinity | 0 | 7th= |
8 | Danny | Cathal Dunne | 10 | 4th |
Red Hurley had previously come 2nd in the 1971 Irish Final; at the Eurovision he came 10th. The Swarbriggs had represented Ireland in 1975.