Cork Penny Dinners' Caitríona Twomey blasts Government's homelessness failure

Caitríona Twomey says she is angry that successive governments have failed to 'pull out all the stops' to end homelessness in Ireland
Cork Penny Dinners' Caitríona Twomey blasts Government's homelessness failure

Caitríona Twomey of Penny Dinners warned the numbers seeking their assistance in Cork are 'increasing dramatically'. Picture: Denis Minihane.

The head of a soup kitchen in Cork who is currently in Poland handing out aid to refugees from Ukraine has said she is angry that successive governments have failed to “pull out all the stops” to end homelessness in Ireland.

Caitríona Twomey of Cork Penny Dinners said we should be in a better position to help people displaced through war and conflicts.

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