Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986

Ireland in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Participating broadcasterRadio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ)
Country Ireland
Selection processNational Song Contest
Selection date30 March 1986
Competing entry
Song"You Can Count On Me"
ArtistLuv Bug
SongwriterKevin Sheerin
Placement
Final result4th, 96 points
Participation chronology
◄1985 1986 1987►

Ireland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "You Can Count On Me", written by Kevin Sheerin, and performed by the group Luv Bug. The Irish participating broadcaster, Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ), selected its entry through a national final.