Travellers in plea to Government to save support organisation closed after decades
Southside Traveller Action Group helped households with education, accommodation and healthcare
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Substance use and addiction have reached ‘epidemic’ levels among Travellers, report finds
‘We are seeing the ramifications of this on Traveller families who are in fear, says Pavee Point
More than 30% of women face barriers accessing free contraception scheme, report finds
Migrant women, LGBTQ+ people, Travellers and people with a disability can struggle to avail of the service
Residents of Dublin’s oldest Traveller housing site ‘devastated’ by redevelopment setback
Refurbishment and construction of Ballyfermot’s Labre Park promised since 1999
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Former employees of Traveller support group ‘living only on prayers’ due to unpaid wages
More than 20 people still awaiting redundancy information after closure of Dublin-based Southside Traveller Action Group
Traveller feuds: How family pride and social media are driving extreme violence
In the wake of attack on Scarlett Faulkner in Co Tipperary, actor John Connors says Traveller feuding is worsening rapidly
‘Like an overcrowded prison’: Travellers will ‘resist’ forcible removal from Dublin site
Dublin City Council served notice on residents of Avila Park housing scheme in Finglas last month
International Women’s Day is ‘all talk and no action’, says Senator
‘Little or no action’ in recent years says Eileen Flynn, who questioned failures on helping women in addiction or homelessness
Travellers ‘devastated’ as south Dublin support organisation closes amid bitter rift
Development will lead to loss of education and health supports, housing advocacy and employment and training programmes
Racism and hate not being tackled with energy needed to meet scale of problem, rapporteur says
‘Structural racism’ persists across public services in areas such as employment, housing and health, report states
Five Travellers settle €75,000 defamation claims over refusal of entry to Swords restaurant
Group from Swords made booking at Howth Railway Refreshment Rooms, but claimed they were told they were ‘not getting in tonight’
Tusla saw 10% increase in referrals last year, committee hears
More than 750 cases have been referred to Tusla’s Children Missing in Education Team since July
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