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"The Spark" is a song by the Irish children's hip hop groups Kabin Crew and Lisdoonvarna Crew. It was first released as a music video on 16 May 2024 by Creative Ireland—an Irish government organization that organizes Cruinniú na nÓg, an annual day dedicated to children's creativity—and later released as a single onto streaming platforms by Rubyworks Records on 13 June 2024.
The best-known version of the song is Travis' own, which reached #3 on the country charts in that year. [ 2 ] The song's lyrics tell, in first person, of a World War II veteran who returns and finds nowhere to live: "All along the line it's the same old sign waitin' for me./No Vacancy, No Vacancy"
They became successful as a live act throughout Ireland and released their first single "Red Light Spells Danger" in 1984. The song was a cover of the Billy Ocean track and was followed up by a string of their own compositions, many of which became hits on the Irish Charts. [ 4 ]
Ireland first entered the top ten in 2016, when Zena Donnelly represented the country with "Bríce ar bhríce" and ended up in 10th place out of 17 entries with 122 points; this would remain as Ireland's only top ten entry and its best result until 2022, [4] when Sophie Lennon represented it with the song "Solas" and finished 4th with 150 ...
Donna and Joe was their stage name on the Eurovision Song Contest – Kyiv 2005 two-disc album. Recently the duo have been billed as simply The McCauls, although they have since begun to pursue separate careers. On 20 February 2006, the McCauls appeared on The Podge and Rodge Show [16] to perform their latest single. The hosts (noted for their ...
Ireland debuted in the contest when TG4 participated in the 2015 contest in Sofia, Bulgaria, when the song "Réalta na mara" performed by Aimee Banks placed 12th in a field of 17 countries. Despite having initially confirmed their participation in the 2020 contest in Warsaw , Poland in January 2020, [ 4 ] TG4 announced in August 2020 that they ...
The group's accolades include four career Grammy Awards, five MTV Video Music Awards, and five Soul Train Music Awards. Twenty years after their debut, TLC received the Outstanding Contribution to Music award at the 17th MOBO Awards and the Legend Award at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards Japan. After Lopes' death in 2002, instead of replacing ...
In 2016 a recording was made by an Irish band Glaslevin as a fund-raiser for Celtic F.C.'s ultras supporters group Green Brigade, and in February 2024 members of the group were being encouraged to sing the song as a gesture of support for Palestine, with a statement: "'Grace' is a song of love, hope, loss, pain, steadfastness, resistance and ...