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Killings in Conamara central to TV drama
Starring Kate Mulgrew in the leading role as detective Nora Savage, the series is one of RTÉ's flagship dramas of 2026.
Refurbished community facility opens at Tuam halting site
A newly refurbished community facility at the Tuam Halting Site has been officially opened following an investment through the Dormant Accounts Fund.
Programme announced for Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures
Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures returns to Galway city from 24 to 27 September and Ballinasloe on 4 October, bringing Traveller and nomadic artists, musicians, filmmakers, writers, performers and communities together for its eighth annual festival. This year’s theme, ‘Weaving the Threads Between Us’, reflects on the festival’s journey so far while looking towards the connections and collaborations still to come.
Programme announced for Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures
Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures returns to Galway city from 24 to 27 September and Ballinasloe on 4 October, bringing Traveller and nomadic artists, musicians, filmmakers, writers, performers and communities together for its eighth annual festival. This year’s theme, ‘Weaving the Threads Between Us’, reflects on the festival’s journey so far while looking towards the connections and collaborations still to come.
Life-saving fire safety message rolled out to Galway Traveller communities
Galway County Council has launched a new fire safety awareness campaign to help improve safety for people living in caravans and mobile homes on halting sites across the county.
Galway City Council’s Bóithrín na Saoirse Project Shortlisted for two Irish Building and Design Awards
Galway City Council’s Bóithrín na Saoirse, the City’s new Traveller Specific Group Housing Scheme on Circular Road, has been shortlisted for two categories at the Irish Building and Design Awards 2026:
Galway must lead in standing against racism
The recent violent attack on an Indian man in Dublin, where he was beaten and partially stripped in public, has shaken many of us. If we are truly honest, we know this wasn’t an isolated case. Racism exists in Ireland and it’s time we face that truth.
Galway Traveller Movement celebrates 30th anniversary
The Traveller community in Galway city and county is proudly celebrating its rich culture, heritage, and contributions to Irish society with two special events this week as part of the national and local Traveller Pride celebrations.
University of Galway launches archive celebrating Irish Traveller history
On September 2 2024, University of Galway launched an archive recognising the different experiences of the Irish Traveller Community. It includes challenges the community has faced since the 1960's and the importance of the Traveller voice in the community.
