Eurovision Song Contest 1967 | ||||
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Country | Ireland | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Postcard voting | |||
Selection date(s) | 12 February 1967 | |||
Selected entrant | Sean Dunphy | |||
Selected song | "If I Could Choose" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 2nd, 22 points | |||
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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The Irish National Final was held on 12 February 1967 by RTÉ TV in Dublin, Ireland.
Before Eurovision
National final
The final was hosted by Brendan O'Reilly at the studios of RTÉ in Dublin. The winner was chosen by postcard voting.
Draw | Artist | Song | Place | Votes |
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1 | Patricia Cahill | "Back to the Hills" | 2 | 13,951 |
2 | Johnny McEvoy | "Over the Hill" | 5 | 2,920 |
3 | Aedín Ní Choileáin | "Inisheer" | 8 | 457 |
4 | Deirdre O'Callaghan | "The World Outside" | 7 | 1,182 |
5 | Sean Dunphy | "If I Could Choose" | 1 | 16,723 |
6 | Patricia Cahill | "Canavaun" | 4 | 3,172 |
7 | Aedín Ní Choileáin | "Never More Be Leaving" | 6 | 1,677 |
8 | Johnny McEvoy | "Somebody of My Own" | 3 | 11,682 |
9 | Deirdre O'Callaghan | "Faraway" | 9 | 306 |
At Eurovision
Ireland started at placement 17th at the end of the start-field and finished 2nd place with 22 points.
Voting
References
- 1 2 "Results of the Final of Vienna 1967". Eurovision Song Contest. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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