Give up work? What a load of rubbish, say Lotto-winning bin men

Two Carlow bin men who today called to National Lottery headquarters to collect a hefty Lotto cheque for €224,498 were far from down in the dumps.

As they sipped champagne in the Winners Room the delighted duo from Ballon, Co. Carlow, declared rumours they were going to give up the day jobs after their win were “a load of old rubbish”.