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# Top Prize

Last year
2022
Who are the frontrunners to win 2022 Footballer of the Year?
A big performance in Sunday’s final could swing it for one of this lot.
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Jul 21st 2022, 8:03 PM
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'We might not have to go to work tomorrow': Kilkenny syndicate collect €6.8 million jackpot
Separately, a Dublin family claimed €2.5 million today from a draw that had taken place in October.
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Dec 23rd 2019, 4:19 PM
'We don’t want this to change our lives': Family syndicate from north Dublin overjoyed at Euromillions win
The €175.4 million Euromillions jackpot is the biggest winning prize in the history of the Irish National Lottery.
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Feb 20th 2019, 5:53 PM
Croatia's Luka Modric wins Fifa best player of the year award
The Real Madrid midfielder had a brilliant year for both club and country.
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Sep 24th 2018, 9:04 PM
'We didn't sugarcoat it, it's the harsh reality': Monaghan teens win top award for mental health project
Students at Largy College in Clones chose mental health as their focus with the project Mend a Mind.
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May 11th 2017, 5:32 PM
‘This is by any standards, enormous good fortune' - €66 million lottery winners collect jackpot
The group of friends collected their prize from the offices of the National Lottery today.
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Feb 11th 2016, 7:23 PM
Who should win the Ballon d'Or later this evening?
Usual suspects Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are joined by Neymar in the final three this year.
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Jan 11th 2016, 12:39 PM
Robbie Keane was named the MLS Most Valuable Player last night
After a terrific season with LA Galaxy, the Irish striker has won the league’s equivalent of Player of the Year.
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Dec 4th 2014, 8:00 AM
Ronaldo's incredible backheel wins La Liga Goal of the Season
The Real Madrid star also picked up LFP Player of the Year with Lionel Messi missing out for the first time in six years.
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Oct 28th 2014, 9:54 AM
'This is the first step of my career' - Yaya Toure wins African Player of the Year
The Manchester City midfielder has been named the continent’s best footballer.
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Dec 23rd 2011, 1:30 PM