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A large warehouse filled with tall industrial shelving and colour-coded plastic crates. The lower level is lined with dozens of overflowing bins filled with donated clothes, many of them children’s items in plastic bags. Cardboard boxes and containers are stacked on shelves to the left, while purple, orange, and grey crates are stacked on the right. At the far end of the warehouse, a half-open roller door reveals even more piled textiles. Fluorescent ceiling lights illuminate the scene, highlighting the sheer volume of clothing awaiting sorting.

If you're looking to donate kids' clothes, donate kids' toys, or pass on baby equipment in Ireland, you might assume your local charity shop is the place to go. But in most cases—you’ll be turned away.

Even when items are in great condition, most charity shops won’t accept them.