It's for You (Niamh Kavanagh song)

"It's for You" is a song performed by Niamh Kavanagh which represented Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. The song was selected on 5 March 2010 on Eurosong 2010 from five songs, receiving the maximum of 12 points from each of the six juries, and the maximum of 72 points from the televote, receiving a total of 144 points.[1]

"It's For You"
Single by Niamh Kavanagh
Released14 May 2010 (Ireland)
Recorded2010
GenrePop
Length3:00
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mårten Eriksson
"It's for You"
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Lina Eriksson
Finals performance
Semi-final result
9th
Semi-final points
67
Final result
23rd
Final points
25
Entry chronology
◄ "Et Cetera" (2009)   
"Lipstick" (2011) ►

Kavanagh sang the song in the second semi final on 27 May and went through to the final on 29 May. Ireland came 23rd out of 25, with 25 points.

Niamh Kavanagh had previously been the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 in Millstreet, Ireland with "In Your Eyes".

Chart
Chart (2010) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 8

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Europe 5 March 2010 iTunes Universal
Ireland 14 May 2010 CD single Universal

References
  1. Schacht, Andreas (5 March 2010). "Ireland: Niamh Kavanagh back in the contest!". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  2. "Ireland singles charts". Irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 13 May 2014.


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