Two Lotto winners in Cork and Kerry won almost €500k between them in last night's draw

Two Lotto tickets sold in Cork and Kerry have won almost €500,000 between them from last night's draw.

One Kerry Lotto player scooped the top prize of €250,000 on the Lotto Plus 2 draw while a Cork ticket-holder came close to hitting the €4,091,940 Lotto jackpot, but won €243,365 after matching five numbers and the bonus ball.