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Brooke Scullion is Ireland’s Eurovision hope

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Derry performer Brooke Scullion has been chosen to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin in May with her own compositio­n, ‘That’s Rich’. The competitio­n was held on the Late Late Show Eurosong 2022 Special on Friday night.

The win was decided by a studio panel, internatio­nal jury and by a public vote. Brooke, who was also a contestant on series 9 of the The Voice UK where she finished third in the final, received 78% of the combined points. She bagged the 12 points from the internatio­nal jury and the televote, with the jury in the studio

awarding her just 4 points.

On Twitter she wrote: “I’ve woken up in a dream come true. Thanks you to everyone who made this happen and for your support. What an honour to represent my country at Eurovision. Italy here we come.”

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Brooke Scullion.

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