![]() ![]() John from Jedward said: “The song comes from a place of love, acceptance and calmness. “I recommend Hawaii to everyone for a holiday because it is the best Alzheimer’s cure.”Īfter Lydon, formerly known as Johnny Rotten, performed his song on the show it was given a lukewarm reception by a panel of experts, which included former X Factor contestants and Irish Eurovision entrants Jedward. ![]() “It is going to be a difficult one for me tonight. Speaking at the start of the show, Lydon, 67, said: “This song we pieced together to try and tell the story as genuinely as we could without breaking down in tears. The other acts included Andrew Carr (also known as ADGY), Leila Jane, and the duo K Muni & ND, made up of Kofi Appiah and Nevlonne Dampare. ![]() The winning song narrowly defeated Midnight Summer Night by Connolly, with PiL’s song finishing in fourth position from six finalists. The post-punk group, formed in 1978, entered the song Hawaii, described as a “love letter” to Lydon’s wife of nearly 50 years, Nora, who has Alzheimer’s disease.īut on a special Eurosong edition of RTE’s The Late Late Show on Friday night, a combination of votes from a national and international jury and public telephone votes selected the song We Are One by the band Wild Youth as the Irish entry for the contest. Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon and his band Public Image Ltd (PiL) have failed in their bid to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest. ![]()
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