Month: July 2023

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre is looking for a music organisation to run a series of classes and workshops over a period of 3 months for young Travellers in Galway. The aim of the project is to develop a group that will allow young Travellers to participate in the mainstream cultural scene in Ireland.  […]

Looking through our filing cabinets archivist Chloe Stapleton from Arcline re-discovered a collection of letters, photos and a journal put together by a worker for the Legion of Mary in the Dundalk/Monaghan region from the 1950s to 1980s.   The photos date from as early as 1949 and are accompanied by details of the religious […]

Pavee Point commends the commitment of Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris, TD to address the education disadvantages of Travellers and Roma as reiterated during a visit to our centre today. Minister Harris visited Pavee Point today to listen to the experiences of Travellers and Roma who left school […]

Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre was delighted today to welcome Education Minister Norma Foley, TD to meet with our Traveller Education Progamme and hear the lived experience of Travellers in the education system.     With the development of the National Traveller & Roma Education Strategy underway, as promised in the current Programme for Government, […]

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre, Donegal Travellers Project, HSE National Social Inclusion Office, HSE National Immunisation Office and HSE Public Health have developed new resources on the MMR vaccine and measles including a video and poster. To print poster you can download this pdf. What is Measles? Measles is a very infectious illness that […]