Ireland gets its Eurovision Turkey

Ireland gets its Eurovision Turkey

Dustin the Turkey has been chosen by the public to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest semifinal in Belgrade in Crataegus oxycantha. Look out the Eurosong 2008 resolution here.
He won Eurosong 2008 from the University Concert Anteroom in Limerick with his sung dynasty 'Irelande Douze Pointe'.
He saw away the challenge of other finalists Donal Skehan, Mayan language, Leona Daly, Liam Geddes and Marc Roberts. Look on the six-spot finalists on Eurosong 2008 here.
Dustin the Bomb will now compete in the first Eurovision semi on Tuesday 20 May.
The final takes station on Sat 24 Crataegus oxycantha.
Bookies William Hill get installed Dustin the Bomb as the 10-1 favourite to acquire Eurovision.
The company's spokesman, Tony Kenny, said: "These days you experience to be either from the old Eastern Axis or ingest a great device to win Eurovision - and a telling turkey will peradventure be ace of the nigh bizarre things that a Eurovision consultation will of all time see."
"He'll go to Belgrade on a wing and a supplication and, fingers crossed, he'll undulate a few feathers when he gets there," he added.