Irelande Douze Pointe

"Irelande Douze Pointe"
Single by Dustin the Turkey
Language	English (with phrases in French, German, Italian and Spanish)
English title	"Ireland Twelve Points"
Released	18 April 2008
Length	2:57
Label	Kite Entertainment
Composer(s)	Darren Smith Simon Fine John Morrison
Lyricist(s)	Darren Smith Simon Fine John Morrison
Dustin the Turkey singles chronology
"Patricia the Stripper" (2005) "Irelande Douze Pointe" (2008)
Music video
"Irelande Douze Pointe" on YouTube
Eurovision Song Contest 2008 entry
Country	Ireland
Finals performance
Semi-final result	15th
Semi-final points	22
Entry chronology
◄ "They Can't Stop the Spring" (2007)
"Et Cetera" (2009) ►

"Irelande Douze Pointe"

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"Irelande Douze Pointe" [sic] (transl. Ireland Twelve Points) is a 2008 novelty song by Irish puppet act Dustin the Turkey, played by John Morrison. The song was chosen to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 after winning Eurosong 2008, Ireland's national final for that year's Eurovision Song Contest.^[1] The song was performed in the first semi-final of the contest, held on 20 May 2008, and placed 15th with 22 points, failing to qualify for the final. Reception was mixed, with it peaking at number 5 on the Irish Singles Chart.