Jedward ( born John & Edward Grimes ; 16 October 1991 ) are an Irish identical twin singing duo , who rose to fame appearing as finalists on the sixth series on '' The X Factor '' . They also competed as Ireland 's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 . On Day 22 , Jedward were announced to have finished in third place
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Celebrity Big Brother (British series 8)