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Sandra Mallon

Love Island's Dami Hope loses out on top prize as Ekin-Su and Davide crowned winners

Ireland's Love Island interest Dami Hope lost out in last night’s final – after Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti were crowned winners of this year’s series.

Dubliner Dami made it to last night’s final with Indiyah Polack but the couple failed to win the £50,000 cash prize. It hasn’t been an easy few weeks for the microbiologist as the couple went through trials and tribulations in front of millions of viewers of the hit show.

Dami entered the villa squeaky clean as he was considered the agony aunt of the group and all-round chilled guy.

Read more: Love Island Final: Dami Hope and Indiyah Polack finish in third place as winners revealed

But when he shared a kiss with new girl Summer Botwe and got into a blazing row with Luca Bish over encouraging the other boys to cheat, he reportedly lost 50,000 Instagram followers in one day – and his family had to plead for protection for the star after online abuse.

And Dami also made viewers uncomfortable after he pied Tasha and even laughed afterwards saying it was “just a game”. He later apologised and things have been good ever since – but for the dishy Dub it seems the damage was already done.

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