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Bambie Thug announces headline Ireland and Europe tour — including one night in Cork 
Bambie placed sixth in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest at Malmö Arena in Sweden

Fri, 24 May, 2024

Turkey’s leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
Turkey’s leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
Mr Erdogan on Monday also decried a serious decline in birth rates in Turkey as an “existential threat” and a “disaster” for the country.

Mon, 20 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Israel’s Eurovision team accuse competitors of ‘hatred’
The Israeli delegation at the Eurovision Song Contest faced “an unprecedented display of hatred” from other countries and their entrants, the national broadcaster has claimed. This year the international singing competition was mired in controversy.

Fri, 17 May, 2024

Eurovision organisers to review competition after complaints from Bambie Thug 
Eurovision organisers to review competition after complaints from Bambie Thug 
The event at Malmö Arena in Sweden was plagued by a number of controversies

Tue, 14 May, 2024

Here's how many people tuned into Eurovision in Ireland on Saturday 
Here's how many people tuned into Eurovision in Ireland on Saturday 
Ireland's jury vote awarded Israel no points, but Israel received 10 in the public vote

Mon, 13 May, 2024

Irish Examiner view: Democracy will be tested in South Africa
Irish Examiner view: Democracy will be tested in South Africa
South Africa must respond to the many challenges faced by what should be Africa’s most powerful and successful country

Mon, 13 May, 2024

Anna O'Donoghue: Ireland's Doomsday Blue days are over, thanks to Bambie
S Anna O'Donoghue: Ireland's Doomsday Blue days are over, thanks to Bambie
Macroom singer Bambie Thug has brought Ireland back to Eurovision with a bang, racking up the country's highest placing in almost a quarter of a century

Sun, 12 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Bambie Thug: ‘Life is forever changed’ after Eurovision
The singer, 31, clinched a sixth place finish in Ireland’s first grand final of the music event since 2018

Sun, 12 May, 2024

Six moments from the Eurovision final we are all still talking about
Six moments from the Eurovision final we are all still talking about
Nemo breaks a record, the trophy, and their finger  While celebrating on stage in Malmö last night, the Eurovision’s first non-binary winner Nemo slammed the glass trophy against the stage during a reprise of their song ‘The ...

Sun, 12 May, 2024

'Now that I’m free I can talk about everything': Bambie Thug breaks silence on absence from Eurovision dress rehearsal
'Now that I’m free I can talk about everything': Bambie Thug breaks silence on absence from Eurovision dress rehearsal
They were speaking soon after their fellow non-binary competitor Nemo was crowned the 2024 winner for Switzerland and hours after rumours swirled following Bambie’s absence from the competition’s dress rehearsal

Sun, 12 May, 2024

Eurovision 2024
Eurovision was ‘Bambie Thug’s night’ in Irish eyes – Taoiseach
Ireland attracted the top 12 point allocation from the Australian jury vote, as well as a 10 from the UK audience as part of a total of 136 from the overall audience vote

Sun, 12 May, 2024

Ireland's Bambie Thug comes sixth as Switzerland claims Eurovision victory
Ireland's Bambie Thug comes sixth as Switzerland claims Eurovision victory
Bambie Thug stunned the audience on Saturday night with an emotive performance of their witchy song Doomsday Blue

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Eurovision 2024
Bambie Thug’s home town of Macroom shows support on Ireland’s return to Eurovision final
The centre of Macroom, Co Cork was transformed with a giant screen to allow locals and visitors to watch Saturday’s final together

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Watch: Bambie Thug takes to Eurovision final stage in Malmö after day of tension
Watch: Bambie Thug takes to Eurovision final stage in Malmö after day of tension
The Cork performer stunned the audience with an emotive performance of their witchy song Doomsday Blue, accompanied by dancer and choreographer Matt Williams

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Israel’s Eden Golan performs at Eurovision final amid boos and cheers
She faced loud jeers and boos from the audience, and people shouting. There was also strong support for her, as claps and cheers were also heard

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Eurovision 2024
Bambie Thug attends Eurovision opening after claim against Israel broadcaster
'I have raised multiple complaints to the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) regarding instances I have experienced this week'

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Eurovision acts perform as protesters shout at fans coming into arena
Eurovision acts perform as protesters shout at fans coming into arena
The demonstrators, who are calling for a boycott of the competition due to Israel’s Eden Golan being in the contest, were on both sides of entrants queuing on Saturday to go into the Malmo Arena

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Eurovision 2023
Former Eurovision contestant Kaarija steps down as Finland’s jury spokesperson
In his Instagram stories, the singer — who came second in Liverpool last year with his song Cha Cha Cha — was due to read out who will receive Finland’s jury votes live during the final.

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Eurovision: French act calls for peace and Norwegian jury spokesperson resigns
Eurovision: French act calls for peace and Norwegian jury spokesperson resigns
The Eurovision Song Contest has been plunged into further controversy following a participant calling for peace during their performance and a Norwegian jury spokesperson resigning.

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug misses dress rehearsal following situation requiring 'urgent attention' 
Bambie Thug misses dress rehearsal following situation requiring 'urgent attention' 
However, the Cork-performer assured fans they would still perform tonight, saying: “I hope to see you on the stage tonight"

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Artists create alternative Eurovision in response to Israel’s participation
Artists create alternative Eurovision in response to Israel’s participation
An artistic group in Ireland has created an alternative Eurovision event amid calls to boycott Israel’s participation in the contest while raising money for Palestinian organisations.

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug an 'international sensation' as make-up artist says interest in Cork singer 'incredible'
Bambie Thug an 'international sensation' as make-up artist says interest in Cork singer 'incredible'
'Bambie is also a very kind person, very inclusive and creative — people love that about them,' make-up artist reveals ahead of tonight's Eurovision final 

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
When are Ireland on? How do I vote? Everything you need to know about tonight's Eurovision final
Ireland will perform in the final for the first time since 2018

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Man questioned by police over Eurovision incident as Dutch act misses rehearsals
It is not known whether the Netherlands’ act Joost Klein will perform in the final on Saturday, having missed two scheduled dress rehearsals on Friday

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Come behind the scenes at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö
Come behind the scenes at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö
I’m on a tour of Malmö Arena organised by cruise partners Royal Caribbean of everything you don’t see on the screen during the competition — which, like an iceberg, is most of it

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Eurovision’s Bambie Thug cried after finding out Israel had made it to final
Discussing Israel’s inclusion, they added: “It is a complete overshadow of everything, goes against everything that Eurovision is meant to be"

Sat, 11 May, 2024

Irish eyes on Bambie Thug in politically-charged Eurovision final
Irish eyes on Bambie Thug in politically-charged Eurovision final
Tonight’s event marks the end of a turbulent week in Malmö, with further demonstrations in protest at Israel’s participation set to take place ahead of the final

Sat, 11 May, 2024

'We have to find Marty': Cork women celebrate Eurovision-themed hen weekend in Malmö
'We have to find Marty': Cork women celebrate Eurovision-themed hen weekend in Malmö
Bride-to-be and Eurovision superfan Angela Crowley and friends will be cheering on Bambi Thug in Saturday night's Eurovision final... but not before they get a photo with Marty Whelan

Fri, 10 May, 2024

'Macroom is very excited': Bambie Thug’s hometown gearing up to support singer in Eurovision
'Macroom is very excited': Bambie Thug’s hometown gearing up to support singer in Eurovision
Some people will be watching the song contest for the first time in years, such is the buzz around Macroom for Bambie Thug’s Eurovision performance

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Joost Klein
Dutch Eurovision act stopped from rehearsing by organisers over ‘incident’
Dutch rapper and singer Joost Klein is performing Europapa — a tribute to his late parents

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Who will win the Eurovision? Bookies tip Croatia with Ireland a surprise contender
Who will win the Eurovision? Bookies tip Croatia with Ireland a surprise contender
Despite numerous calls to be excluded from the song contest due to the conflict in Gaza, Israel’s Eden Golan is currently second favourite to win the competition

Fri, 10 May, 2024

'Israel out of Eurovision': Thousands attend pro-Palestine rally in Malmo
'Israel out of Eurovision': Thousands attend pro-Palestine rally in Malmo
Irish duo Jedward confirmed they intentionally left the arena during the Israeli act.

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Eden Golan
Israel singer Eden Golan makes Eurovision final amid protests in Malmö
Netherlands act Joost Klein, with the irreverent and silly Europapa, and Norway’s Gate with the folkish Ulveham, also made the final

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Eden Golan
Israel to perform at Eurovision amid protests
The 20-year-old singer will take to the stage on Thursday evening

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Watch: Irish fans turn Malmö green as they celebrate Eurovision qualification with Bambie Thug
Watch: Irish fans turn Malmö green as they celebrate Eurovision qualification with Bambie Thug
Fagan’s Pub in the Swedish city was the headquarters for a spontaneous party as delighted Irish fans celebrated with our Eurovision hopeful

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Five moments from the first Eurovision semi-final we can’t stop talking about
Five moments from the first Eurovision semi-final we can’t stop talking about
From a coveted place in the final for Ireland to Bambie Thug’s pro-Palestinian Ogham markings, here’s what we’re all talking about after the first Eurovision semi-final

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Eurovision 2024
Eurovision organisers 'ordered' Bambie Thug to change pro-Palestinian body markings
Bambie Thug won a place in Saturday’s final with a mesmerising execution of their song Doomsday Blue at the semi-final on Tuesday in Malmo, Sweden

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Bambie Thug
Taoiseach hails Bambie Thug: ‘It’s time to bring Eurovision back to Ireland’
The Cork-born performer, 31, became the first Irish act to qualify for the grand final since 2018

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Irish Examiner View: Ireland must face down far-right threat to our democracy
S Irish Examiner View: Ireland must face down far-right threat to our democracy
Authorities have been forewarned and must take the necessary steps to ensure our democracy is not undermined

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Don't discredit legitimate protests against Israel's actions in Gaza
Letters to the Editor: Don't discredit legitimate protests against Israel's actions in Gaza
One reader takes issue with Cynthia Ní Mhurchú's recent opinion piece in the 'Irish Examiner', while others consider a range of issues from hospital overcrowding to disinformation

Wed, 08 May, 2024

Bambie Thug takes Ireland to Eurovision Grand Final for the first time since 2018
Bambie Thug takes Ireland to Eurovision Grand Final for the first time since 2018
Bambie Thug stunned the audience with their hauntingly beautiful and mysterious performance

Tue, 07 May, 2024

Ireland tops Eurovision press poll ahead of Bambie Thug's semi-final performance
Ireland tops Eurovision press poll ahead of Bambie Thug's semi-final performance
The poll, run by ESCXTRA, is where media representatives vote on their top three favourite performances and with a total of 53 votes, Bambie Thug secured the top spot

Tue, 07 May, 2024

ieExplains: Here's everything you need to know about Eurovision 2024
ieExplains: Here's everything you need to know about Eurovision 2024
It’s that time of year again — Eurovision

Tue, 07 May, 2024

68th Eurovision Song Contest Opening Ceremony - Turquoise Carpet
'Crown the Witch': Bambie's Eurovision show will be like something from a fantasy film
Ten acts from 15 will go through, with Ukraine, Lithuania, and Croatia expected to be Bambie Thug’s main competition

Tue, 07 May, 2024

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