Eurovision 2024: Ireland’s entry Bambie Thug performs tonight in first semi-final – can they win and who are the favourites?

Everything you need to know about this year’s Eurovision Song Contest which sees Ireland attempt to qualify for Saturday’s final for the first time since 2018

Flying the flag for Ireland in the Eurovision semi-final n Tuesday is Bambie Thug from Macroom, Co Cork. Photograph: Becca Geden
Flying the flag for Ireland in the Eurovision semi-final n Tuesday is Bambie Thug from Macroom, Co Cork. Photograph: Becca Geden