Cork café gives Mother's Day gift to mums separated from their loved ones 

This Sunday, Izz Café will deliver 10 meals to mothers whose children cannot be with them to help families, separated by borders and a pandemic, to connect
Cork café gives Mother's Day gift to mums separated from their loved ones 

Izzedeen Akarajeh and his wife Eman at Izz Cafe: 'I haven’t seen my mother in a really long time – since 2016. I really miss her. I wanted to do something for people like me, who haven’t seen their families in a long time. Picture:Larry Cummins

A Cork café owner and former asylum seeker will deliver free food to mothers who cannot be with their loved ones this Mother's Day.

Izzedeen Alkarajeh, originally from Palestine, has not seen his own mother since 2016.

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