Trócaire has announced that donations from their Lenten box appeal can be returned. In early April, the charity urged the public to retain their Trócaire box collections due to the Covid-19 restrictions.

It is the first time in the history of the organisation that it has had to make such a request. The lenten box appeal is the charity's biggest fundraising campaign, accounting for 60% of its funding.

Today it has announced that people can return the contents of the boxes which its CEO Caoimhe de Barra points out may seem like small change to people who put their coins in the boxes during lent, but make a huge difference to Trócaire. "They are our core income and three million people around the world rely on us for support and it's the

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