Chaos on the Late Late as bust-up overshadows Eurovision entry

Can-Linn’s Kasey Smith is set to become Ireland’s entry into Eurovision this year, despite controversy surrounding her connection to music mogul Louis Walsh.

Chaos on the Late Late as bust-up overshadows Eurovision entry

Aslan’s Billy McGuinness has hit out at Walsh’s involvement with the contest, accusing him of having vested interests in two of the acts; Kasey Smith and Eoghan Quigg.

Louis cast Kasey in girlband ‘Wonderland’ a few years ago and he also mentored Eoghan when he took part in hit show the X Factor.

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