Month: September 2023

Secondary schools are opening at the end of this month for school applications for 2024. And most schools will close for applications before Christmas. So this leaves a window of a few weeks to get your applications in. Watch our video here. Check application deadlines with the school of your choice. You can do this […]

Pavee Point welcomes the publication by Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan TD of the reports on reduced school days, which Pavee Point has been calling for some time. “As a Traveller mother and education worker it is very unsettling to see that Traveller […]

Approximately 50 Traveller men took part in a 50k cycle on the Waterford Greenway to raise awareness on suicide prevention for World Suicide Prevention Day 10th September. Men from Coolock , Finglas, Meakestown, Barnlodge, Avila Park, Cara Park, St Dominics, Tallaght and Navan joined the group that travelled to Waterford. Pavee Point Men’s Health Worker Michael Collins said […]

A successor strategy to the National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS) currently being developed by the government. Local consultation processes with Traveller and Roma organisations will take place in September and October and Pavee Point is hosting the first consultation on 18th September.  Traveller Consultations 18th September | Dublin & Northern Region: Dublin City […]

Thanks to everyone who participated in, and attended, our Culture Night event. It was very enjoyable and a good atmosphere and that was down to all the people who were there. We especially want to thank the musicians PJ Mongan and Francis Ward who travelled with Music Generation Galway City to be with us. And […]

Are you committed to and experienced in working for human rights, particularly in health access, participation and outcomes for marginalised or minority groups? Pavee Point invites you to apply to lead the work of our large and dynamic Primary Health Care for Travellers Project (PHCTP)! Our PHCTP seeks to address Traveller health inequalities as identified in […]