The Lavin family celebrate.

Mayo family win €30,000 car in DoneDeal giveaway

A FAMILY of eight from Mayo have clinched a 2018 Toyota in DoneDeal.ie's car giveaway draw at the National Ploughing Championships.

The Hybrid C-HR Luna SUV, with thanks to DoneDeal’s friends at Toyota Long Mile, was the standout prize at the DoneDeal marquee last week.

Ambrose Lavin from Swinford, who clinched the prize, was one of over 10,000 people to enter the giveaway that was free to enter.

He said: “I’m thrilled to win this fabulous prize. It will make all the difference to us, especially with six children to look after.”

Martin Clancy from DoneDeal said: “We are delighted to present this fantastic prize to Ambrose and his family. With over 10,000 entrants the DoneDeal marquee was one of the busier locations at this year's National Ploughing Championships. As Ireland’s number one motor website, we’re committed to offering users the best possible experience and this car giveaway has certainly achieved that.”

The Toyota C-HR Hybrid that Ambrose has won is powered by a1.8 litre four-cylinder VVT i-petrol engine with two AC permanent magnet synchronous electric motors.

Pictured are winners (from left) Conor (13), Hazel (14), Hilary (16), Lesley (11), Eleanor (17), Pearl (6), Ambrose and Mary Lavin.