📣 THURSDAY, 1st OCTOBER 2026 📣 TRAVELLERS DO RECOVERY SHARING STORIES OF STRENGTH & HOPE Join us in Pavee Point on the evening of October 1st for a celebration of Traveller men and women who have made the brave and difficult journey toward recovery, showing that recovery from addiction is possible for Travellers and their families. Throughout…
By Abbie Dully Kathlin Maughan is a 24-year-old Cavan-based traveller who, alongside her father Terry Maughan, is using her TikTok page to spread laughter and positivity through the community she has built within her growing following, currently sitting at 39.8k followers. Kathlin began using TikTok as most young girls do, posting videos when she…
By Billie Morgan Following the success of Part 1 in April, 18 of us travelled to Chaves, Portugal, in July for Part 2. On the 5th July, an excited group of young people & youth workers from Involve Meath & Involve Donegal travelled to Chaves. After arriving late in Chaves, it was straight to bed…
Submitted by Galway Traveller Movement, Misleór For Galway Traveller Movement, Misleór is not simply a festival. It is a statement of pride, a political act, and a space where Traveller and nomadic communities can be seen, heard and celebrated on their own terms. Since 1994, Galway Traveller Movement has been at the forefront of community…
By Rachel Kellaghan Lavie Olupona is a nineteen-year-old poet who is making waves throughout Ireland. To date, Lavie has received the Edna O’Brien Young Writers Award, co-founded Bláithí Literacy magazine and has addressed the Dáil, as well as much more. Her talent has resulted in amazing Traveller-specific art that is being acknowledged by many, with…
The Education Transition Programme (ETP) is a free, fully funded three-week summer programme for Traveller and Roma community members aged 17+ who are interested in returning to education or exploring employment opportunities. Held on the University of Galway campus from 7–23 July (Tuesday–Thursday, 11am–4pm), the programme combines university taster classes, practical skills training, confidence-building workshops…
By Patrick Nevin St. Joseph’s National School in Rathkeale, County Limerick are well known for its deep culture of reading. Books line the walls, and stories fill the classroom. Every week, students make a familiar trip to the local library. For years, students have wandered through the shelves, choosing stories from far and wide across…
Travellers’ Voice Magazine is looking for a passionate Reporter / Content Creator to join our team. Travellers’ Voice is the only national publication in Ireland dedicated to promoting the positive stories, voices, and experiences of the Traveller community. We’re now seeking a motivated storyteller to help research, write, and develop engaging content for our magazine…
By Connor Robertson A colourful fibreglass elephant named ‘Nelly’ created by young people from Bray Travellers Community Development Group, is now on display in Bray’s civic offices as part of the Elephant in the Room initiative. The project was funded by CYPSC Wicklow and developed in partnership with Signal Arts Centre. Youth and family…
