Eurovision 2024: Can Ireland’s entry Bambie Thug win, who are the favourites and more

Everything you need to know about this year’s Eurovision Song Contest which sees Ireland attempt to qualify for Sunday’s final for the first time since 2018

final takes place on Saturday, May 11th, at 8pm. There are also two semi-finals, Tuesday, May 7th, and Thursday, May 9th, both beginning at 8pm. Ireland participates in the first semi-final and is fourth in the running order. The Irish Times will be running a live story on Tuesday evening., equalling Ireland’s record seven victories in the contest. The event takes place in Sweden’s third-largest city, Malmö. It previously hosted the competition in 1992 and 2013.

Bambie Thug: ‘If I’d never been traumatised, and stayed in Macroom, I probably wouldn’t have been able to find myself’Doomsday Blue is also a stealthy Valentine to Harry Potter. The first line of the tune references “Avada Kedarva” – a forbidden curse in Potter-lore that “kills the victim on impact, instantaneously and painlessly”, much like Wild Youth’s Eurovision performance last year.

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