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Save the Bogs Raffle 2000 Biggest Ever

For immediate release - 6 October 2000

The list of winners! 6 October 2000

Thank you to everyone who supported this years Save the Bogs Raffle. It was
our most successful yet. Almost £6,500 was raised by supporters and Friends
of the Bog. And as in previous years we were generously supported by Irish
businesses who provided the prizes, and the printing of the tickets was
sponsored on this occasion by Bord Gáis Éireann. The following is the full
list of the winners but everyone who took part can feel that they
accomplished something.

1st Prize Celtic Roots Bog Oak Sculpture
Hilary Cassells, Portadown, N Ireland.

2nd Prize Darina Allen Ballymaloe Cookery Course
Anne Brennan, Drogheda

3rd Prize Galway Crystal Lamp
Patrick Hogan, Dublin.

4th Prize Irish Ferries Travel Voucher
John Maguire, Dublin

5th Prize Flogas Barbecue
Pauline Carey, Dublin

Runners Up Prizes
Ronan Brennan, Dublin Patagonia Jacket
C. Leahy, Malahide, Waterford Crystal Vase
Dorothy Cole, Dublin Iarnrod Eireann Travel Voucher

Ticket Sellers Prizes
Joanne McAlinden, Craigavon, N. Ireland
Paula McSweeney, Malahide
Margaret Grogan, Portmarnock
Mary Cunningham, Galway
O. & R. Goodbody, Athenry, Co. Galway
Colm Mac Crosáin, Co. Donegal

ENDS