| Eurovision Song Contest 2021 | ||||
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| Country |  Ireland | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Selection date(s) | Artist: 17 December 2020 Song: 26 February 2021 | |||
| Selected entrant | Lesley Roy | |||
| Selected song | "Maps" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Semi-final result | Failed to qualify (16th) | |||
| Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Ireland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, having internally selected Lesley Roy as their representative with the song "Maps". She was due to compete in the 2020 contest with "Story of My Life" before the event's cancellation. "Maps" failed to qualify for the grand finale, placing last in the semi-final with 20 points.