Mountmellick author of a Eurovision book thinks there is a wide variety of songs to pick from.
Ireland's next Eurovision entry will be chosen tonight, with six hopeful songs going forward.
Westmeath songwriter Larissa Tormey of Kilbeggan is one of the minds behind 'Laika Party' by singer EMMY.
The competiton will take place in Basel, Switzerland, with the final set for May 17th.
Last year's contest saw Ireland achieve its best result in more than 20 years with Bambie Thug's 'Doomsday Blue'.
Author of Eurovision book 'What's Another Year', and Mountmellick man Mick Lynch, says there is a good variety of songs to look forward to on this evening's Late Late Show special:
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