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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Entertainment
Shauna Bannon Ward

Row breaks out among Late Late Eurosong hopefuls as John Lydon labels competition 'disgusting'

A war of words broke out between two Irish Eurovision hopefuls before Friday night's RTE Late Late Eurosong special, according to RSVP Live.

Conor O’Donohoe from eventual winners Wild Youth responded to fellow contestant and former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon's comments which labelled Eurovision 'disgusting'.

During a radio interview recently, John stated that the singing competition was “disgusting” and “phoney”.

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