Survey finds shocking level of schoolchildren going hungry

One in five Irish children goes to bed or school hungry because there is not enough food in the house, according to the charity Healthy Food For All.

Survey finds shocking level of schoolchildren going hungry

One in five Irish children goes to bed or school hungry because there is not enough food in the house, according to the charity Healthy Food For All.

It also found that 13% of children never have breakfast on weekdays.

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