Co Meath farmer crowned King of the Culchies

A 26-YEAR-OLD Co Meath farmer was yesterday crowned King of the Culchies in Lisselton, Co Kerry.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2003 - 00:00

Mícheál Lehane

Eoin Coffey from Enfield was elected king after a hectic weekend of fun and frolics in the north Kerry village.

“It’s something I never really expected, to be honest, and it’s just great to be crowned king,” he said. Judges said Eoin’s ability to mix well with everyone won him the title.

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