They have moved to reassure people that they are currently recruiting in order to process orders faster
Since the lockdown kicked in many people are turning to DIY or gardening jobs to break the boredom of being at home and this has led to a surge for items such as paint
The Cork firm say the service was operating on a delivery system only with paint being left at a designated place for customers at their homes
However at the moment Pat McDonnell paints say they're experiencing an unprecedented demand and a backlog of orders which means it could take up to 5 working days for them to get in touch with customers
They have also moved to reassure people that they are also currently adding to their team so they can be in a position to process orders faster