Ballyhaunis celebrates 319955 lotto win

THE champagne corks have been popping in Ballyhaunis as Eugene Carney and his team at The Gem News/Costcutter on Bridge Street in the town have been celebrating the sale of a EuroMillions Match 5 + 1 Lucky Star prize worth €319,955.

A lucky Ballyhaunis man collected the prize but opted to remain anonymous.

But pictured by Michael McLaughlin enjoying the occasion were Seamus Henry of Gems Costcutters, Anne Carney, Gems Costcutters, Eugene Carney, Gems Costcutters and Pauric Gillespie  of the National Lottery.