Tric Kearney: 'My heart sank as the first customer of the day entered the shop and began to fill a basket'

My youngest has been itching to get a job this summer and finally secured a few hours locally. This morning she set off with a skip in her step for her first day, writes Tric Kearney.

Tric Kearney: 'My heart sank as the first customer of the day entered the shop and began to fill a basket'

My youngest has been itching to get a job this summer and finally secured a few hours locally. This morning she set off with a skip in her step for her first day, writes Tric Kearney.

Watching her leave reminded me of the variety of jobs I, and my siblings took over the years, to earn some spending money.

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