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"Only Love Survives"
Song

"Only Love Survives" is a song recorded by Irish singer-songwriter Ryan Dolan and will represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden.[1]

Under the Eurosong mentor system, producer Stuart O'Connor selected Dolan and his song as one of the five Eurosong contestants. "Only Love Survives" was debuted on the RTÉ Radio 1 programme Mooney on 7 February [2] and was released on iTunes the following day.[3]

The song was selected as the winner on 22 February on Eurosong 2013, receiving 52 points from the regional juries and the maximum of 60 points from the televote, making a total of 112 points.

At Eurovision 2013, Ryan will compete in the second part of the first semi-final on 14 May for a place in the final on 18 May.[4]

Track listing

  • Digital download[5]
  1. "Only Love Survives" – 3:00

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 42

References

  1. ^ "Ryan Dolan wins Eurosong contest". RTÉ Ten. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. ^ "song played 7th Feb Mooney Show RTE". Stuart O'Connor. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Only Love Survives - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Draw results: Who's in which Semi-Final?". Eurovision. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  5. ^ "iTunes - Music - Only Love Survives - Single by Ryan Dolan". iTunes. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  6. ^ "Chart Track: Week 09, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.