Ireland to boycott Eurovision again over ongoing deaths in Gaza
Ireland joins Netherlands in refusing to take part in 2027 song contest in protest against Israel’s participationIreland is to boycott Eurovision for the second year running over the “appalling” ongoing...
By Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent · The Guardian World
Ireland joins Netherlands in refusing to take part in 2027 song contest in protest against Israel’s participation Ireland is to boycott Eurovision for the second year running over the “appalling” ongoing killing in Gaza, the national broadcaster has said. Ireland was one of five countries , along with Iceland, Netherlands, Spain, and Slovenia, that refused to take part in the competition this year in protest against Israel’s participation. Continue reading...