Fold and Rise
Traveller women took part today (June 29th) in a bread making workshop as part of a NWCI event. Kneading and folding dough was used in the half-day workshop with Pavee Point’s Traveller Community Health Workers...
US Vice President Supports Traveller Ethnicity
Tessa Collins of Pavee Point’s Violence Against Women Programme was a special invitee to meet US Vice President Joe Biden at an event in Dublin Castle Garden on June 24th where he spoke to her of...
Pavees out in force for Dublin Pride
Tens of thousands of people took part in the annual Pride parade in Dublin city centre June 25th to support the LGBTQ community and celebrate diversity. This year’s theme was ‘Rebel Rebel’ honouring the historic events...
First Traveller graduates from innovative early education programme
Photo: Here 4 year old John Collins and 4 year old Cassie Marie McDonagh with L to R, Professor Jimmy Hill Vice President National College of Ireland, Geraldine McDonnell Home Visitor Pavee Point, Charlene Collins...
No more Traveller evictions says Oireachtas Homelessness Committee
Homelessness Committee proposals show Traveller accommodation is part of the homelessness crisis and displays a much needed positive approach to improving living conditions for Irish Travellers, according to Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre....
Traveller Men’s Health Day
Over 200 Traveller men made their way to the Phoenix Park on 14th of June for health checks on Traveller Men’s Health Day, supported by the Eastern Regional Traveller Health Network and part of Men’s...
Ideals and Principles of 1916 Proclamation yet to be realised for Irish Travellers
‘Until we have brought about an end to inequality, oppression and poverty and the establishment of a republic which is representative of the whole people of Ireland including the Traveller community…. the struggle for...
Great Day at Áras Multicultural Garden Party
The sun may not have been shining but there was a sunny atmosphere at the Garden Party in Áras an Uachtaráin yesterday (June 7) to celebrate multi-culturalism and diversity.
Council of Europe on Combatting Hate Speech
Pavee Point’s Roma Programme attended last week’s Council of Europe Dialogue with Roma and Traveller Organisations in Strasbourg where there was a focus on combatting hate speech. Mr. Rui Gomes of the Council of...
Traveller Men’s Health Day
To mark Men’s Health Week (Monday 13th – Sunday 19th June 2016), Ten Traveller Primary Health Care Projects in the Eastern Region Traveller Health Unit will host a Traveller men’s Health Day on the...