Couple waiting on housing list ended up sleeping in car

A Cork couple has revealed how they spent last summer sleeping in their car.

Couple waiting on housing list ended up sleeping in car

Every night last summer, they dropped their daughter, 7, at her grandparents’ house and drove off to find somewhere to bed down for the night.

Rita and Alex (not their real names) parked all over Cork City; on the northside, the southside, and often by the river.

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