Home staff win big prize

The winning ticket in the Kilcullen & Gormanstown Parish Draw was held by the staff at Curragh Lawns Nursing Home.

They won 12,000 euros in the draw, which was held last night at the Parish Centre.

Nan Miley of Grangebeg won 1,500 euros, while Tommy O'Connor of Castlefish took third prize of 500 euros.

Prizes of 100 euros each were won by Alfie and Phyllis Haslam, Gormanstown; Dermot Fitzgerald, Brannockstown; John Martin, Moanbane Park; Petra Conroy, Moanbane Park; and Annie and Alex Charlton, Carnalway.