Another name for a lottery; there was a famous "Irish" one until 1987
... Ireland 
has enjoyed lottery games, of some form or another, for centuries ... didn't really 
come to prominence until shortly after the birth of the Irish Free state,... [DOC] [TLE] National Lottery (Ireland) - Wikipedia [PAR] The National Lottery (Irish: An Crannchur Nisinta) is the state lottery of 
Republic of Ireland.