Food Price Crisis

CAG.0309 Muriel Brandt, The Breadline, 1916, c.1950. © the artist's estate.

Thursday 27 October 5pm

In the midst of plenty, a large, silent minority are experiencing hunger. Food inflation has pushed the price of foods up by over 5% in the past two years. Meanwhile, one in five Irish people is living in poverty after housing costs have been accounted for, according to Social Inclusion Ireland.

Join Joe MacNamee, Dr Janas Harrington and representatives of Cork food charities for a discussion on food poverty.

Free entry | No booking

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Food Price Crisis

Thursday 27 October 5pm