Fresh floods take what’s left

PROUD mum-of-four Lisa McNamara struggled to stock up most of her kids’ Christmas toys since July last.

Fresh floods take what’s left

But, yesterday, the lone parent’s money-management efforts were all in vain as the Santa surprises were brought to the Cork city dump after the second flood within a week swamped her council home in Great William O’Brien Street.

The relief and joy she experienced a few weeks ago when she moved into her home and bought the Christmas goodies has turned to heartbreak and despair.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited