'You couldn't meet a finer crowd': Retirement group delighted to win €1m lotto prize

Local shop in the Turlough area in Co. Mayo revealed as the selling location for Thursday’s Daily Million top prize ticket worth an amazing €1,000,000. Picture: Keith Heneghan / Mac Innes Photography

A 47-strong active age retirement group in Co Mayo are planning a trip to Dublin next week to collect a €1 million cheque at National Lottery headquarters.

Individually, the syndicate will collect just over €21,000 each from their unexpected but hugely welcome windfall.