In this special episode of Éirevision, Conor, Lou, and Alex delve into the stories of two Irish songwriters who have made notable contributions to this years Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

First, we speak with Joshua Curran, an Irish-Czech singer-songwriter who has made history as the first Irishman to write a track for Armenia, "Survivor". Joshua shares insights into his creative process and what it means to contribute to another country's musical representation on such a grand stage.

Next, we chat with Ben Pyne, a Dublin-based songwriter who co-wrote Croatia's entry, "Poison Cake," performed by Marko Bošnjak. Ben discusses the collaborative effort behind the song and his excitement about being part of Croatia's Eurovision journey. Ben also shares details of his songwriting camp in Ireland, Views of the Valley.

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