Who are Irish Travellers, and where do they fit in today’s society? learn about the origins of Irish Travellers, their unique culture, language and heritage.
Biography
Michael McDonagh, B.A. N.U.I.
A member of the Traveller community, Michael is an expert on Traveller history and culture. He has a passion for the retention of Traveller and Roma identity. A community activist, he is a founder/ board member on
national and international organisations including Minceir Misle; the National Council for Travelling People; the Traveller Prison Initiative Steering Group, and Chairperson of the National Traveller Partnership.
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