Photos: Annie and Tommy McDonagh, members of the Travelling community from Galway’s east side, cast their votes. Photograph: Joe O’Shaughnessy, The Irish Times Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre congratulates Michael D. Higgins on...

Pavee Point’s Primary Health Care Project was delighted to take part in this year’s commemoration of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. This year marked the 10th anniversary of the unveiling of...

Pavee Point welcomes today’s publication of the Final Report of the Joint Committee on the Future of Mental Health Care. The report acknowledges that poverty, poor housing and socio economic factors as well as...

A partnership of Traveller organisations and mainstream LGBTQI support services joined together today to launch resources for LGBTQI Travellers and Roma.  Posters and videos were launched that can be used to celebrate Traveller and...

Suicide and mental health is at a crisis point for Travellers.  As our mental health worker and Traveller man Pa Reilly says young Travellers are growing up seeing and hearing about suicide and mental...

A Traveller Voice at National Level Traveller mental health is in crisis.  We read more and more reports of Traveller families devastated by suicide.  Figures from 2010 show that  suicide among Travellers is 6...

Week one of a new 6-week programme – Pavee Gloke Health – has taken place. The aims of the programme are: Improve the physical, mental, social and spiritual health of Traveller men Explore issues...

Traveller mothers-to-be face the harshest pregnancy and birth statistics in Ireland:  Higher rates of pregnancy loss  Higher rates of premature births  Lower birth weights  Infant mortality rate that is 3.5...

Pavee Point is delighted this week to welcome a delegation from Scotland who have come on an information exchange in relation to working with Travellers. The delegation is made up of Scottish Government personnel...

This Sunday – 23rd of September – a Census Pilot Survey will take place.  CSO is piloting the 2021 questionnaire this year (2018) in  7 counties and in 36 locations.  It will be carried out on...