Revealed: counties with the highest value of unclaimed prize bonds 

A country breakdown shows €1.6m in unclaimed prize bonds alone are in Dublin, while €309,959 is unclaimed in Cork

A breakdown reveals the counties with the highest amount of unclaimed prize bonds including Limerick €115,361, Galway €105,850 and Waterford €102,520. Picture: Pexels

Labour TDs have called for €3.6m worth of unclaimed prize bonds to be spent in local communities.

Finance Minister Michael McGrath provided the figures to Cork East TD Seán Sherlock after he queried the amount of prize bonds that are unclaimed or could not be claimed due to the person who held them being deceased.