“it’s like an abandoned place that people forgot about, it’s like we’re forgotten, we feel like garbage” (girl aged 12, living on the site) (Monday May 24th, 2021) The Irish… read more →
The Irish Traveller Movement welcomes a new initiative by An Garda Síochána as part of its Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2019-2021. An Garda Síochána has launched an Internship Programme… read more →
21st March 2021, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Founded in 1990, the Irish Traveller Movement is the national advocacy and membership platform and brings together Travellers and representative organisations… read more →
Today marks the fourth anniversary of State acknowledgement of Travellers as a minority ethnic group made in a formal address to the Dáilby then Taoiseach Enda Kenny. Long campaigned for,… read more →
Today 10th December 2020 marks International Human Rights Day and is an important day to remind all of us that not everyone has the same human rights. Travellers make up less than 1% of the… read more →
Wednesday October 28th The Traveller Pride Week Steering Committee announces a funding call for Local Traveller Pride Week December 7th-11th, 2020 Funding of up to €2,000 is available to applicants… read more →
The Irish State must give greater regard to European funds available to alleviate Traveller Disadvantage within The State National Traveller Policy – timebound oversight needed to provide greater guarantee of… read more →
ITM wishes all students a successful return to school. It is both an exciting and nervous time for children and their families as everyone tries to adjust to the new… read more →
The Irish Traveller Movement note the findings today on an internal study by the then Garda Ethnic Liaison Office. The report which found high levels of negative attitudes towards Travellers… read more →