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Irelande Douze Pointe was the Irish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade performed by Dustin the Turkey. Its selection as the winner of the Irish national final was met with a mixture of boos and cheers from the audience, but it was revealed afterwards that the Irish public really wanted to send a puppet to Eurovision. Prior to the semi finals, the song received press coverage around the world, most notably in the United Kingdom, Spain and Australia. Sky News even interviewed the puppet Dustin the Turkey about the song.

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  • Irelande Douze Pointe was the Irish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade performed by Dustin the Turkey. Its selection as the winner of the Irish national final was met with a mixture of boos and cheers from the audience, but it was revealed afterwards that the Irish public really wanted to send a puppet to Eurovision. Prior to the semi finals, the song received press coverage around the world, most notably in the United Kingdom, Spain and Australia. Sky News even interviewed the puppet Dustin the Turkey about the song.
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  • Irelande Douze Pointe was the Irish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade performed by Dustin the Turkey. Its selection as the winner of the Irish national final was met with a mixture of boos and cheers from the audience, but it was revealed afterwards that the Irish public really wanted to send a puppet to Eurovision. Prior to the semi finals, the song received press coverage around the world, most notably in the United Kingdom, Spain and Australia. Sky News even interviewed the puppet Dustin the Turkey about the song. The song was performed 11th in the first semifinal following Poland and preceding Andorra. At the close of voting, it finished in 15th place with 22 points and failing to qualify for the final.
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