A Clare man or woman can look forward to a great bank holiday weekend after a financial windfall. This week’s Prize Bond Star prize of €20,000 has been won by a bondholder in County Clare.
The lucky bond,IF 816119, was purchased in 2008. There were over 9,800 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to over €500,000.
In addition to a €1 million prize on the last Friday of every second month, there are weekly draws where the top prize is €20,000.
A native of Ennis, Colin McGann has been editor of The Clare Champion since August 2020. Former editor of The Clare People, he is a journalism and communications graduate of Dublin Institute of Technology.