Big prize winnings for family man Ned Costigan

A Kilkenny man was the biggest winner on the National Lottery’s Winning Streak on Saturday, when he went home with prizes to the value of €43,400.

Ned Costigan from Grovine, Kilkenny bought his ticket at Delaney’s on Patrick Street. Ned is part of a Fás Scheme and works as gardener in Jerpoint. A family man, he intends to look after his wife Marian and three children with the winnings. He says he has never won a big sum of money before. Pictured at the presentation of the winning cheques were, from left: Sinead Kennedy, game show co-host; James Delaney, Delaney’s Bar & Grocery, Patrick Street, Ned Costigan; Harry Cooke; Pat Walsh and other host Marty Whelan.