In 1970 after the 4 winners in 1969 few countries decided to quit the show. So only 12 countries partecipated and in that year Ireland took the crown with Dana. People said it was also a political winner because Ireland was having lot of problems.
First time I listen this song I felt in love with her voice and it's kinda pissed me off that this song is so underrated, but i understand why people don't like it.