Nicky Byrne has been presenting his own morning show on 2fm since the chart-topping boyband split in 2012 after 14 years together.

Nicky Byrne 2011

Former Westlife star Nicky Byrne will represent Ireland at Eurovision this year, it has been claimed.

Nicky Byrne to Eurovision stage ?

Now the 37-year-old dad of three is said to be swapping his Montrose studio for the stage at Stockholm’s Globe Arena this May. A source told the Irish Mirror: “Most people will be shocked as he was never the strongest singer in the band but he’s a great performer, he has good stage presence and he’s very likeable so who knows?

“It’s just crossing the t’s and dotting the i’s at this stage but Nicky looks set to following in Jedward’s footsteps and singing at the Eurovision.

Read more at www.irishmirror.ie

Photo By Can’t stop shooting film from Nha Trang, Vietnam (Westlife lives in Hà Nội (Gravity Tour 2011)) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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