Irish acts make cut for X Factor final 12

THE Irish will be well represented in X Factor this year with Dublin twins John and Edward making the final 12 along with model Azi Jegbefume.

The 12 acts selected to go through were revealed last night following months of televised auditions.

Louis Walsh and Boyzone star Ronan Keating controversially picked the 17-year-old Dublin duo at their selection process in Lake Como.