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Half a million reasons to smile in Skibbereen

January 17th, 2015 6:50 PM

By Southern Star Team

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SKIBBEREEN has proven lucky for yet another punter as a €500,000 prize was won on a Euro Millions ticket brought there for Friday night's draw.

SKIBBEREEN has proven lucky for yet another punter as a €500,000 prize was won on a Euro Millions ticket brought there for Friday night’s draw.

The ticket, which was bought in Paul Connolly’s Spar supermarket on Cork Road, Skibbereen, was a €9 quick pick and the lucky numbers that came up in the EuroMillions Plus draw for Ireland were 31, 37, 41, 47 and 50.

Skibbereen is known as a lucky lotto town with several big jackpot winners in various National Lottery outlets there over the past two decades, yielding several million euro.

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