RTÉ to boycott Eurovision for second year in a row

RTÉ to boycott Eurovision for second year in a row

Source: www.bbc.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:56:21 GMT

In a statement, RTÉ said it feels Ireland's participation "cannot be justified given the appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza".

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