The Irish Final was held on 12th March in the Cork Opera House, hosted by Pat Kenny. The winner was chosen by 10 regional juries..
| 1 | Dreamin‘ | Eddie Friel | 99 | 1st |
| 2 | The night time | Mary Farrell | 66 | 6th |
| 3 | O am go ham (From time to time) | Annette Griffin | 68 | 5th |
| 4 | Now that love has brought you back again | Henry Winter | 37 | 7th |
| 5 | Rainy day | Joan Connolly | 33 | 8th |
| 6 | Little by little | Carl Corcoran | 73 | 4th |
| 7 | Come back and hold me | Maggie Toal | 82 | 3rd |
| 8 | Always you | Naoimh Penston | 92 | 2nd |
Eddie Friel came 14th at the ESC.