Voting farce as Doran in Eurovision doldrums

THERE have been calls for an overhaul of the Eurovision Song Contest voting system after one of Ireland’s worst results ever.

Voting farce as Doran in Eurovision doldrums

Former winner Lynda Martin is one of a growing number of commentators who believes countries are now more concerned with politics than selecting the best song.

Ukraine won the coveted title after a glitzy show on Saturday night, with Ireland’s Chris Doran finishing second last on just seven points.

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