Seeking an end to the discrimination that impacts on the daily lives of members of the Travelling Community.
The problems Irish Travellers experience include disadvantage, lack of state help, lack of proper halting sites, harassment and discrimination.
Michael McCann is chairman of Minceir Misli, a Traveller rights group based in Dublin. The traditional camping spots for Travellers have been closed or redeveloped. As a result, many Traveller families in Dublin are squeezed into parts of Tallaght, Clondalkin and Coolock. These sites are often far removed from the services and amenities that settled people take for granted.
Living on the roadside is becoming increasingly difficult.
31 авг 2023