National final
The final was held at the studios of broadcaster RTÉ in Dublin, hosted by Bunny Carr. Twelve songs took part, with the winner chosen by voting from twelve regional juries. Other participants included future Irish representative Dickie Rock (1966).
Draw | Artist | Song | Place |
1 |
Frances McDermott |
"Another Day, Another Dream" |
6 |
2 |
Joan Connolly |
"Another Star, Another Tear" |
3 |
3 |
Paul Russel |
"Concerto of Love" |
- |
4 |
Unknown Artist |
"House on the Hill" |
- |
5 |
Butch Moore |
"I'm Walking the Streets in the Rain" |
1 |
6 |
Patricia Cahill |
"I Stand Still" |
2 |
7 |
Dickie Rock |
"I Still Love You" |
7 |
8 |
Jim Doherty Trio |
"Love Me Truly" |
- |
9 |
Unknown Artist |
"On Such a Night" |
- |
10 |
Brendan Bowyer |
"Suddenly I'm in Love" |
5 |
11 |
John Keogh |
"Yesterday's Dream" |
3 |
12 |
Unknown Artist |
"You Said You Loved Me" |
- |
Eurovision Final
Butch Moore at Eurovision
Ireland performed 4th at the beginning of the startfield. Ireland finished 6th with 11 points.
Points Awarded by Ireland
Points Awarded to Ireland
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Note: Entries scored out are when Ireland did not compete |