Man pays €51 on eBay for one of the last tubs of curry from Lennox’s chipper

A Polish web designer, who has lived in Cork for two decades, has paid €51 for one of the last tubs of curry sauce from Jackie Lennox’s chipper which closed its doors after 73 years last weekend.

Seventeen people had competed on eBay for the tub of curry sauce which retailed at just over two euros.

Half of the proceeds of the winning bid were donated to the Cork Penny Dinners soup kitchen. The item was sold by a private seller to Norbert Narbut.

Mr Narbut told the Neil Prendeville Show, on Cork’s Red FM, that he was on holiday last week when large queues formed outside the Bandon Road chipper as fast food lovers said goodbye to the much loved establishment.

Members of the public had waited patiently for up to three hours to get their “last supper” prior to the closure of the chipper last Sunday.

Norbert admitted that he could not resist bidding for a tub of curry when he spotted it on eBay.

“I actually got the curry last night. I went down to my local chipper and got…

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