The lucky winner of €500,000 in last Friday’s EuroMillions draw has they plan on giving some of their winnings to charity.
The winner a woman from the Northside of Dublin also revealed that she has returned to work with “a huge smile” on her face following her whopping win. The woman, who also said she wishes to keep her identity private, collected her €500,000 cheque from National Lottery offices recently.
The delighted winner also revealed that she purchased her winning ticket in the Reynolds store on 6 Abbey Street Lwr., Dublin 1 last Thursday and picked her own numbers, which won her the pretty sum of €500,000 in last Friday’s draw.
The ecstatic winner told reporters: “I’ve been playing EuroMillions since it began in 2004 but this is by far my biggest win to date,” “I won €8 extra on today’s ticket – never rains but it pours!”I was at home on Friday night and I got the update email from the Lottery with the winning numbers. She further explained: ” I Couldn’t believe my eyes! Got my Dad to check them for me again. Then he couldn’t believe his eyes! “Only my family know and that’s the way I want to keep it.”
The delighted woman also revealed her spending plans saying she would like “a bit of foreign travel.” “Some treats as well for my family and myself, and definitely some donations to charity.” She finished by saying: “I’m a firm believer in what comes around goes around, and I’m more than happy to help, now that I can.