On Friday last week, around 300 Romany Gypsies and Irish Travellers and supporters marched through the streets of Manchester to protest an outrageous act of discrimination and attack on democratic ...

Irish travellers living in Britain have criticised Channel 4's portrayal of their community on Big Fat Gypsy Weddings. The Guardian reports that the Irish Traveller Movement in Britain have requested ...

The Conservative Party’s manifesto commitments to “tackle unauthorised traveller camps” and give police new powers to seize Travellers’ property and vehicles play to an age-old view of travelling ...

Pontins, part of a British holiday group, were found to be operating an “undesirable guest list” of Irish surnames and a "commercial vehicles” policy to exclude Gypsies and Travellers. The family ...

In traditional legends, and in contemporary life, the “Travellers” of Ireland are an enigmatic and intriguing lot. Often called gypsies or tinkers, their itinerant lifestyles and traditions are apart ...

The health of Gypsies and Travellers is significantly worse than that of other vulnerable groups, reveals research in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. It is not known how many Gypsies ...