On April 3rd, the Carlow Traveller Forum, and St Catherine’s Community Services Center, in partnership with Creative Ireland Carlow, participatedin the Pan Celtic International Festival in County Carlow. They were thrilled to host two talented performers from the Traveller Community, Thomas McCarthy, and Trish Reilly, who shared traditional and original works in a special event.…
By Michael Power Dr. Rosaleen McDonagh, an esteemed rights activist, playwright, and academic, was awarded the inaugural Rowan Award for her remarkable contributions to advocating for the rights of marginalised communities, during a celebration in Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre on February 29, 2024. Rosaleen’s journey toward this honour is a testament to her…
By Annemarie Gaynor Chronic pain is a condition that is often invisible, which means that no one, including your doctor, friends, or family, can see it. Unlike other health conditions, there may not be any visible signs or scars that indicate the presence of pain. Living with chronic pain can be a lonely experience, as…