Irish Travellers and the State, 1922-2022—activism, advocacy and allyship

How have Irish Travellers fared since the foundation of the state a century ago, and in particular since the 1963 Report of the Commission on Itinerancy? What are the challenges facing the current generation of Traveller activists? How can non-Travellers be effective allies? To address these and related questions, join History Ireland editor, Tommy Graham, in discussion with Martin CollinsRose Marie Maughan, and Patrick Nevin.

Available from 21 October 2022

The Hedge School series of podcasts is produced by History Ireland and the Wordwell Group. 

This podcast is supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

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