Johnny Logan performing at Eurovision in Malmö, Sweden back in 2024Eurovision icon Johnny Logan has backed his home country’s decision to withdraw from the competition.
Johnny earned himself the moniker the “King Of Eurovision” when he became the first act to win the song contest on three different occasions, as Ireland’s representative in 1980 and 1987, and as the writer of Linda Martin’s winning entry in 1992.
Last year, he backed calls for Israel to be removed from the Eurovision Song Contest in light of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, similar to how Russia was banned in 2022 after its invasion of Ukraine.
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