The Eurovision 2022 final takes place tonight, with 25 finalists battling to win the song contest.
This year’s final is taking place in Italy, following the country’s victory in 2021 which saw Maneskin take the top prize.
Ireland’s Brooke Scullion failed to qualify after her performance of That’s Rich in Thursday’s second semi-final, in what came as a surprise to many viewers.
It means that Ireland has now failed to qualify for the Eurovision final on seven of its last 10 attempts.
Ukraine are the favourites as the countdown begins, but they face stiff competition from the likes of the UK, Sweden, Italy and Spain who are all predicted to do well.
With hundred of millions of people set to tune in one of the world’s most-watched TV events, here’s all you need to know about how to watch it in Ireland
What time is it on?
The Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final takes place on Saturday, 14 May at 8pm.
Where can I watch it?
You can catch it live on RTE One, RTE Player and RTE Radio 1.
Is Ireland in the final?
Unfortunately no. Brooke Scullion failed to qualify after her performance of That’s Rich in Thursday’s second semi-final, in what came as a surprise to many viewers.
Who are the favourites?
Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra remains the favourite to win, while the UK, Sweden, hosts Italy and Spain round out the top five.
What is the running order?
25 acts are due to preform, made up of 10 each from Tuesday and Thursday's semi-finals and the 'big 5'.
- Czech Republic: We Are Domi – Lights Off
- Romania: WRS – Llámame
- Portugal: MARO – Saudade, Saudade
- Finland: The Rasmus – Jezebel
- Switzerland: Marius Bear – Boys Do Cry
- France: Alvan & Ahez – Fulenn
- Norway: Subwoolfer – Give That Wolf A Banana
- Armenia: Rosa Linn – Snap
- Italy: Mahmood & Blanco – Brividi
- Spain: Chanel – SloMo
- Netherlands: S10 – De Diepte
- Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra – Stefania
- Germany: Malik Harris – Rockstars
- Lithuania: Monika Liu – Sentimentai
- Azerbaijan: Nadir Rustamli – Fade To Black
- Belgium: Jérémie Makiese – Miss You
- Greece: Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord – Die Together
- Iceland: Systur – Með Hækkandi Sól
- Moldova: Zdob şi Zdub & Advahov Brothers – Trenulețul
- Sweden: Cornelia Jakobs – Hold Me Closer
- Australia: Sheldon Riley – Not The Same
- United Kingdom: Sam Ryder – SPACE MAN
- Poland: Ochman – River
- Serbia: Konstrakta – In Corpore Sano
- Estonia: Stefan – Hope
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