Ireland are out. They are going home. The song “22” sung by Sarah McTernan did not wow the jury and the 500 million voters across Europe.

Is it the same every year, we ask has Ireland lost its way? Ireland still hold the record for the most Eurovision wins of seven but for how long more?

Henry McKean has been in Tel Aviv for us for the last 24 hours with thanks to Paddy Power,.

Two cousins in their mid twenties here in Tel Aviv are making a splash. They even broke protocol and upset the authorities and went to the West Bank to educate themselves.