Lead development · 9/17/2026, 11:56:21 AM UTC
RTÉ to boycott Eurovision for second year in a row
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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RTÉ to boycott Eurovision for second year in a row
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