Ireland gets its Eurovision Turkey
Dustin the Dud has been chosen by the public to represent Hibernia at the Eurovision Vocal Competition semi in Beograd in May. Watch over the Eurosong 2008 outcome here.
He won Eurosong 2008 from the University Concert Hallway in Limerick with his call 'Irelande Douze Pointe'.
He saw off the challenge of other finalists Donal Skehan, Mayan, Leona Daly, Liam Geddes and Marc Richard J. Roberts. Watch the six finalists on Eurosong 2008 here.
Dustin the Turkey volition nowadays contend in the first Eurovision semi on Tues 20 May.
The final exam takes place on Saturday 24 May.
Bookies William Hill get installed Dustin the Turkey as the 10-1 front-runner to win Eurovision.
The company's spokesman, Tony Kenny, said: "These years you receive to be either from the old Eastern Bloc or receive a great gizmo to win Eurovision - and a vocalizing meleagris gallopavo volition possibly be one of the to the highest degree bizarre things that a Eurovision audience testament ever so see."
"He'll go to Capital of Serbia and Montenegro on a wing and a prayer and, fingers crossed, he'll ruffle a few feathers when he gets on that point," he added.
