The theatre played host to the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest , the first to be staged in Ireland , during the Gaiety 's centenary year . Clodagh Rodgers ( a contestant in that particular contest ) later presented her RTÉ TV series '' The Clodagh Rodgers Show '' from the theatre in the late 1970s
1971 Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1971
Gaiety Theatre, Dublin