Charlie McGettigan to return Eurovision trophy to the EBU

Former Eurovision winner Charlie McGettigan says he will return his trophy to the EBU.

He won the song contest for Ireland, alongside Paul Harrington, in 1994 – and has publicly welcomed RTÉ’s decision to boycott next year’s competition in protest over Israel’s inclusion.

In a video posted online, Charlie McGettigan says he was prompted by a message from last year’s winner:

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