"Et Cetera" is a song by Irish

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 singer Sinéad Mulvey

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 and rock band Black Daisy

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 that represented Ireland

Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009

Ireland competed in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia. The country was represented by Sinéad Mulvey & Black Daisy with their song "Et Cetera".-Eurosong 2009:...

 at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009

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 in Moscow

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, Russia

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. The song was composed by a multinational songwriting team of Niall Mooney of Ireland, Jonas Gladnikoff

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 of Sweden

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, Daniele Moretti of Italy

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 and Christina Schilling of Denmark

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.

The song competed in the second semi-final on 14 May 2009 but failed to qualify for the final, making it the second time in a row and the third time in 5 years the nation failed to make it to the final.

It was chosen on 20 February 2009 as part of a special edition

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 of chat show The Late Late Show

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which had Jerry Springer

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, Marty Whelan

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 and Linda Martin

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 reviewing the six entries competing to go to Moscow. It won with 78 points from a possible 80, awarded in two phases, phase one by national juries and phase two by the viewers.

The song was released as a single by Sony BMG on 1 May in Ireland, as both a physical CD single and as a digital download. It debuted on the Irish charts at #15 and has so far peaked at #6.

Track listings

1. "Et Cetera" - 2:59
2. "Et Cetera" (Extravaganza Mix) - 3:31
3. "Et Cetera" (Instrumental) - 3:00

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	6