Not 'Going to Be Easy' to Return to Eurovision
RTÉ said it cannot return unless Israel leaves the contest or there is a major change in Gaza and the West Bank, Bakhurst said.
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Not 'going to be easy' to return to Eurovision
It would be "very difficult" for Ireland to return to Eurovision unless Israel is no longer part of the song contest or there is a "very significant change" in Gaza and the West Bank, RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst has said.
RTÉ outlines two possible paths for Ireland's return to Eurovision
Ireland's national broadcaster RTÉ has shed more light on what would need to change before the country considers returning to the Eurovision Song Contest.RTÉ Director-General Kevin Bakhurst discussed Ireland's future in the competition during an interview on the broadcaster's Behind the Story podcast, with his comments highlighted by the Éirevision Podcast.Ireland has already confirmed it will not participate in Eurovision 2027 in Bulgaria, but …
Ireland will no longer go to the Eurovision Song Contest unless "major change" takes place in the ongoing war in Gaza or if Israel withdraws. That is what Kevin Bakhurst, director of the responsible Irish broadcaster RTÉ, says in the podcast Behind the Story. According to him, ...
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