Wild Youth respond to claims they were 'too intoxicated to perform' at festival in Galway

The band, who represented Ireland in the Eurovision this year, shared a statement on social media addressing the claims
Wild Youth performed at the Ballygar Carnival over the bank holiday weekend.

Wild Youth performed at the Ballygar Carnival over the bank holiday weekend.

Wild Youth have responded to claims on social media that they were “too intoxicated to perform” at the Ballygar Carnival in Galway.

The band, who represented Ireland in the Eurovision this year, shared a statement from Ballygar Carnival regarding their performance at the event and stated that “just because something is tweeted does not mean it’s always true.” 

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