Ireland to boycott Eurovision again over Israeli participation and ongoing Gaza deaths
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Culture category. Published on September 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Ireland joins Netherlands in refusing to take part in 2027 song contest, in second consecutive year of protests
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.
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