International Overdose Awareness Day 2020

Paddy, Peer Support Worker on Pavee Point’s Drug & Alcohol Programme talks about the importance of raising awareness in the #Traveller community on how to prevent overdose. For more information see http://drugs.ie/KnowingtheSigns Podcast from SUDS (Service Users Developing Solidarity) Podcast here with Richie and Owen speaking to Dr. Denis O Driscoll

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Traveller tinsmithing part of National Heritage Week 2020

The craft of Traveller tinsmithing is being highlighted as part of National Heritage Week 2020. The National Heritage Week website features two videos on the craft. The Pavee Point video shows a recent initiative to pass on the skills of tinsmithing. The second video from the National Museum of Ireland features footage from the 1960s […]

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Roma Genocide Remembrance Day – 2August

We are conducting on online commemoration of  Roma Genocide Remembrance Day, 2nd August. Gabi Muntean of our Roma Programme writes below: Today is the day we remember. We remember the 3,000 Roma, including children, who were murdered in the gas chambers of Auschwitz-Birkenau on the 2nd of August, 1944. We remember the Roma who were shot, […]

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