Homeless family make a 10km walk for food while pushing toddler in a toy pram

A homeless Cork couple walked more than 10km pushing their toddler in a toy buggy to get a hot meal.

Homeless family make a 10km walk for food while pushing toddler in a toy pram

A homeless Cork couple walked more than 10km pushing their toddler in a toy buggy to get a hot meal.

Caitríona Twomey, who heads the soup kitchen charity, Cork Penny Dinners on Little Hanover Street, said that seeing the parents turn up with their toddler in a pram meant for dolls hit a raw nerve with volunteers at the centre.

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