Donations are down due to Covid-19
The charity says some five million euro a year's collected normally, but the pandemic has meant it has had to postpone collections - tieing up 60 percent of its annual funding.
Last year, over 310,000 euro was raised in Cork for Trocaire's Lenten Appeal, two-thirds of which was donated using trocaire boxes.
Trócaire CEO Caoimhe de Barra says there are millions of people in the developing world who need their support:
