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30/07/2007
Cork Family 'Ireland's Biggest Lottery Winners'
A family from Cork city are believed to be the winners of the Republic of Ireland's biggest ever lottery jackpot.
The family of seven, believed to be from Faranree in Cork, reportedly scooped the 16 million euro jackpot.
The winning ticket is understood to have been purchased in a Centra shop in Faranree on Friday.
Ireland's biggest ever lottery winner was Dolores McNamara from Co. Limerick, who won 112 million euros in the Euromillions lottery in July 2005.
(KMcA/SP)
The family of seven, believed to be from Faranree in Cork, reportedly scooped the 16 million euro jackpot.
The winning ticket is understood to have been purchased in a Centra shop in Faranree on Friday.
Ireland's biggest ever lottery winner was Dolores McNamara from Co. Limerick, who won 112 million euros in the Euromillions lottery in July 2005.
(KMcA/SP)
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04 April 2012
Agreed Approach For Next National Lottery Licence Announced
Mr Brendan Howlin TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform today announced the Government has agreed in principle to the arrangements that will apply in relation to the next National Lottery Licence.
Agreed Approach For Next National Lottery Licence Announced
Mr Brendan Howlin TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform today announced the Government has agreed in principle to the arrangements that will apply in relation to the next National Lottery Licence.
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