Cork's Penny Dinners receives gift of a deep-clean to help keep food aid going

James Murphy-Stout with volunteers Kyle Hosford, Irish Men’s senior basketball captain, and Blake Murphy, Cork U20 football captain working with Sanitise Ireland and giving a deep clean to Cork Penny Dinners. Picture: Dan Linehan

One of the country's oldest charities has moved to reassure people that of all the worries they face now, food should not be one of them.

The team behind Cork's Penny Dinners were speaking after their soup-kitchen premises underwent a specialist deep-clean to ensure their volunteers can continue to supply food to those in need across the city through the Covid-19 crisis.