Browsing by Subject "Irish Travellers"
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Evaluation of a Traveller Mental Health Liaison Nurse: Service User Perspectives
(2020)Irish Travellers are a small indigenous minority group with a distinctive lifestyle and culture which sets them apart from the general population. Travellers are vulnerable to significant mental distress which is exacerbated ... -
Governing Traveller Identity Analysing the Irish State’s Refusal to Recognise Traveller Ethnicity by
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)In November 2014, the Minister of State for Equality Aodhán Ó Riordáin said that it was “no longer tenable for this State to deny Traveller ethnicity” and that Traveller ethnicity will be “a reality” in six months (Holland, ... -
Report and Recommendations for a Traveller Education Strategy
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The cross-channel migration of Irish travelers
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)Until the late 1950s, Irish Travellers lived primarily in rural areas and travelled within relatively confined areas. With the urbanisation of the last quarter century, their traditional sources of income have dried up and ... -
Tuberculosis incidence in the Irish Traveller population in Ireland from 2002 to 2013.
(2015)The health status of the Irish Traveller ethnic minority is low compared to the general population in Ireland in terms of infant mortality rates and life expectancies. Respiratory disease is an area of health disparity ...