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Maureen Takes Home €21,000 On Saturday Night Game Show

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Maureen Kelly from Listowel, Co. Kerry has won €21,000 on the National Lottery’s Million Euro Challenge game show on RTE on Saturday. Pictured at the presentation of prizes are from left to right: Dermot Griffin, Chief Executive at the National Lottery; Jennifer Kelly-Scannell, Maureen’s daughter guest support on the show; Maureen Kelly, the winning player and The Million Euro Challenge Host Nicky Byrne. The winning ticket was bought from Garveys Supervalu, Convent Street, Listowel. Pic: Mac Innes Photography
Maureen Kelly from Listowel, has won €21,000 on the National Lottery’s Million Euro Challenge game show on RTE on Saturday. Pictured at the presentation of prizes are from left to right: Dermot Griffin, Chief Executive at the National Lottery; Jennifer Kelly-Scannell, Maureen’s daughter guest support on the show; Maureen Kelly, the winning player and The Million Euro Challenge Host Nicky Byrne. The winning ticket was bought from Garveys Supervalu, Convent Street, Listowel. Pic: Mac Innes Photography

A LISTOWEL woman took home €21,000 after appearing on the National Lottery’s The Million Euro Challenge game show on RTE.

Maureen Kelly was appearing on the 15th episode of the new show which is hosted by Nicky Byrne and which was aired last Saturday April 18.

Maureen said she wasn’t sure how she would be spending her significant winnings but that there would definitely be a party held to celebrate when she got home.

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She went on the game show with her daughter Jennifer even though they both claim to have terrible luck!

Maureen is married to her farmer husband James Scannell,  Jennifer, an only child, lives with her husband, Shane, on the farm.

Maureen looks after the animals on the farm, does a yogalates class every week and is interested in healthy living.