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13 May 1995
Host
Venue
Point Theatre
Dublin, Ireland
Presenter(s)
Mary Kennedy
Conductor
Noel Kelehan
Director
Executive supervisor
Hostbroadcaster
John Comiskey
Christian Clausen
Raidi Teilifs ireann (RT)
Openingact
Video montage commemorating the history of the Eurovision Song Contest for its 40th edition.
Intervalact
Lumen
Participants
Numberofentries
23
Debutingcountries
None
Returningcountries
Withdrawingcountries
Belgium
Denmark
Israel
Slovenia
Turkey
Estonia
Finland
Lithuania
Netherlands
Romania
Slovakia
Switzerland
Vote
Votingsystem
Nulpoints
Winningsong
Each country awarded 12, 10, 8-1 points to their 10 favourite songs
None
Norway
"Nocturne"
Eurovision Song Contest
1994
1996
The Eurovision Song Contest 1995 was the 40th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 13 May 1995 in the
Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. The presenter was Mary Kennedy. This year's competition was the last with only
one host until 18 years later in 2013 in Malm, Sweden . This contest broke the chain of victories that Ireland
enjoyed in 1992, 1993, and 1994. This was Ireland's 3rd year in succession to host the contest - and to mark the 40th
show, it was opened with a 4-minute retrospective showing images from the contest's history. The Irish-Norwegian
Participating countries
Returning artists
Artist
Country
Arzu Ece
Previous Year(s)
Results
Draw
Country
Language
Artist
Song
English translation
Place Points
01
Poland
Polish
Justyna
"Sama"
Alone
18
15
02
Ireland
English
Eddie Friel
"Dreamin'"
14
44
03
Germany
German
"Verliebt in Dich"
23
Bosnian
Davorin Popovi
19
14
148
04
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
05
Norway
"Nocturne"
06
Russia
Russian
Philipp Kirkorov
17
17
07
Iceland
Icelandic
Bo Halldrsson
"Nna"
Now
15
31
08
Austria
German
Stella Jones
13
67
09
Spain
Spanish
Anabel Conde
"Vuelve conmigo"
Come back to me
119
10
Turkey
Turkish
Arzu Ece
"Sev"
Love
16
21
11
Croatia
Croatian
"Nostalgija"
Nostalgia
91
12
France
French
Nathalie Santamaria
94
13
Hungary
Hungarian
Csaba Szigeti
22
14
Belgium
French
Frdric Etherlinck
20
15
United Kingdom
English
10
76
16
Portugal
Portuguese T Cruz
"Baunilha e chocolate"
21
17
Cyprus
Greek
Alexandros Panayi
"Sti Fotia" ( )
In the fire
79
18
Sweden
Swedish
Jan Johansen
"Se p mig"
Look at me
100
19
Denmark
Danish
Aud Wilken
92
20
Slovenia
Slovene
Darja vajger
"Prisluhni mi"
Listen to me
84
21
Israel
Hebrew
Liora
"Amen" ()
81
22
Malta
English
Mike Spiteri
"Keep Me In Mind"
10
76
23
Greece
Greek
Elina
Konstantopoulou
"Pia Prosefhi" (
)
Which prayer
12
68
Voting structure
Each country had a jury that awarded 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points for their top ten songs.
Score sheet
Juries
Poland
15
Ireland
44
Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Norway
14
148 12 10
Iceland
31
Austria
67
119
Turkey
21
Croatia
91
France
94
Hungary
Belgium
8
76
Portugal
Cyprus
79
Sweden
10
4
1
17
United Kingdom
Russia
Spain
12 12
12
10
6
4
8
10
12
10
12
10
10
10
12
4
3
10
10
10
5
2
12
12
12
100 10 12 12
12
12
10
1
6
1
12
12 10
Slovenia
84
Israel
81
10
Malta
76
12
10 10 12
Greece
68
3
6
92
Denmark
4
1
12
1
1
2
6
10
10
2
3
3
2
6
10
12
12
3
12
12
6
3
10
2
5
4
2
10
10
12 points
Below is a summary of all 12 points in the final:
N.
Contestant
Voting nation
Norway
Croatia
Sweden
Denmark
Norway, Sweden
Malta
Spain
Belgium, Israel
Cyprus
Hungary
Greece
Cyprus
Israel
United Kingdom
International broadcasting
Other involved countries
FR Yugoslavia
After the breakup of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was last participated in 1992. Third channel
of Radio Television of Serbia broadcast the show, although Yugoslavia did not participate.
Commentators
Television
Radio
Spokespersons
Poland - Andrzej Marzec (music producer), Magorzata Gelo, Marek Bieliski (composer), Ewa Zychowicz,
Irena Santor (singer), Marek acucki, Edyta Grniak (singer, Polish entrant and runner-up of Eurovision Song
Contest 1994), Mariusz Jagoda, Janusz Rzeszewski, Justyna Kucharska, Czesaw Niemen (singer and composer),
Mirosawa Zamojska, Janusz Stokosa (composer, pianist, co-author of Metro (musical) and Tony Award
nominee), Agnieszka Jakocewicz, Robert Janson (composer, leader of Varius Manx), Wiesawa Siudara
Spain ngel Lacalle (journalist), Mara Kosty (actress), Roberto Antoln (bullfighter), Sara Salazar
(singer), Valentn Paredes (actor), Pilar Socorro (journalist at RNE), Lucio Blzquez (restaurant manager), Cuca
Garca de Vinuesa (communication expert), Alejandro Abad (singer and composer, Spanish entrant at Eurovision
Song Contest 1994), Marily Coll (fashion designer), Arturo Beltrn (businessman), Silvia Abascal (actress),
Enrique Cosano (Eurovision fan), Agustina Lpez de los Mozos (businesswoman), Justo Molinero (journalist and
music critic), Vernica Magaz (student)
Greece Grigoris Lambrianidis, Stamatis Mazaris, Lida Halkiadaki, Takis Antoniadis, Agni Hatzikotaki,
Antonis Papaioannou, Andreas Hatziapostolou, Angeliki Segditsa, Filia Anastasiadou, Evangelia Vagopoulou,
Filippos Varanakis, Anastasia Doulfi, Fotini Theologou, Kostas Kapiris, Panos Kourmouzis, Stavros Moles
References
[1] Savvidis, Christos (OGAE Cyprus)
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