On Monday , 20 September, Traveller Pride Week officially launched by Minister Roderic O’Gorman, TD Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and there will be a panel discussion about the meaning of Traveller Pride Week.
Traveller Pride Week 2021 runs from 20th September – 3rd October, a two
week long celebration of Traveller culture, identity and ethnicity. Events will be taking place online and
offline, locally and nationally across the week.
The weeks’ activities promote pride within the Traveller community and
also lets the wider population how Irish Travellers are challenging racism and
discrimination and contributing to a better future for the community.