#Latest news with #DanaRosemaryScallanBelfast Telegraph25-04-2025EntertainmentBelfast Telegraph‘It was a truly terrible time': Dana says Irish presidential campaign still feels like ‘well of grief'Former Irish presidential candidate and Eurovision winner Dana Rosemary Scallan has said her second presidential bid was a 'truly terrible time' as she gave advice to future candidates. The singer, who grew up in Derry and won the Eurovision Song Contest as a teenager in 1970 with her hit song 'All Kinds of Everything', contested the presidential election in both 1997 and in 2011. She was elected to the European Parliament in 1999.
Belfast Telegraph25-04-2025EntertainmentBelfast Telegraph‘It was a truly terrible time': Dana says Irish presidential campaign still feels like ‘well of grief'Former Irish presidential candidate and Eurovision winner Dana Rosemary Scallan has said her second presidential bid was a 'truly terrible time' as she gave advice to future candidates. The singer, who grew up in Derry and won the Eurovision Song Contest as a teenager in 1970 with her hit song 'All Kinds of Everything', contested the presidential election in both 1997 and in 2011. She was elected to the European Parliament in 1999.