 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Pamberi pemakwikwi e2006, Ireland yakanga yatora chikamu muEurovision Song Contest makumi matatu nemapfumbamwe kubva pakatanga kupinda muna 1965. Ireland yakakunda makwikwi aya kanomwe, nhamba inokosha. Kukunda kwokutanga kwenyika kwakauya muna 1970, naDana aiva nemakore 18 panguva iyoyo achikunda neAll Kinds of Everything. Ireland inobata rekodhi yekuve nyika yega yekukunda makwikwi katatu yakateedzana muna 1992, 1993 na1994, pamwe nekuve neanokunda katatu chete Johnny Logan, uyo akahwina muna 1980 semuimbi, 1987 semuimbi-munyori wenziyo, uye zvakare muna 1992 semunyori wenziyo. Kupinda kweIrish muna 2005, Rudo? yakaitwa naDonna naJoe, yakatadza kukwanisa kuenda kumagumo uye yakawana chinzvimbo chakaderera cheIreland mumakwikwi. 