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Europe’s only annual festival of nomadic cultures, Galway based Misleór has launched their 2024 programme. The programme features a vibrant mix of music, film, talks, poetry, storytelling, workshops and art exhibitions. The Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures will connect nomadic peoples from around the world and showcase their artistry at over 25 events over four days. ?

University of Galway has announced plans to celebrate Irish Traveller Ethnicity Week with a week-long series of events across campus.

‘Time to end the structural inequalities experienced by the Traveller community. We deserve better’ was the opening tagline to the #travellerhomesnow round table event organised by Galway Traveller Movement focusing on the Traveller accommodation crisis in University of Galway on Monday, June 19

The festival programme includes eight feature length films from a variety of countries including Pavee Lackeen (2005), Irish made film Float Like a Butterfly (2018), Fellini classic La Strada (1954), French film Gagarine (2020) and the critically acclaimed An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (2013).

University of Galway has appointed its second ever full-time Traveller Education Officer to lead on the recruitment of and support students from the Irish Traveller community.

Mental Health talk for Travellers

Ten Irish Travellers have been recognised after completing the Access Centre’s Educational Transition Project by University of Galway.

COPE Galway, the Galway Traveller Movement, and the Galway Community Circus are among the local groups and organisations receiving funding under the Healthy Ireland Community Mental Health Fund.

Galway Traveller Movement (GTM) said that the family that had been waiting to move into the house at Carnmore, destroyed by fire early on Monday morning, is devastated at the news that it woke up to this week.