Knight Riders bike around Cork city to deliver food to the homeless for Cork Penny Dinners

Every evening, volunteers set out on bikes from Penny Dinners, delivering food and supplies to Cork’s homeless community. Donal O’Keeffe accompanied the Knight Riders on their rounds.

12th May 2020....... XX Features Donal O'Keeffe story......Penny Dinners Knight Riders who head out nighty delivering food from Penny Dinners to the homeless, from Conor Flynn, Damien Crowley and Tommy Long Picture: Eddie O'Hare

12th May 2020....... XX Features Donal O'Keeffe story......Penny Dinners Knight Riders who head out nighty delivering food from Penny Dinners to the homeless, from Conor Flynn, Damien Crowley and Tommy Long Picture: Eddie O'Hare

It’s 7.30pm, and outside Cork Penny Dinners’ Little Hanover Street premises, the white van is loaded up with crates filled with food. Eight volunteers wheel around on bikes, raring to go. Some are recovering addicts, people who were once homeless and who want to give something back.