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RTÉ Director General “no reason at the moment” to reverse Irish Eurovision boycott
Today (Tuesday 19th May 2026) Kevin Bakhurst – the Director General of the Irish broadcaster responsible for their Eurovision Song Contest participation has spoken on RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland about the current situation regarding the boycott of Ireland in relation to the continued inclusion of Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest. 🇮🇪 Refusal of …
RTÉKevin BakhurstDirector GeneralEurovision boycottIrelandMorning IrelandMay 19 2026continued inclusionbroadcaster statementpublic service media





