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Senator Eileen Flynn says taxi driver refused to bring her home to halting site

Independent Senator Eileen Flynn has spoken out about the recent racism she faced when a taxi driver refused to take her home to a halting site. Eileen is the only Traveller representative in the Oireachtas and has campaigned widely on fairer treatment of the travelling community. She joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to discuss the discrimination she faces...

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13.35 5 May 2023


Senator Eileen Flynn says taxi driver refused to bring her home to halting site


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13.35 5 May 2023


Independent Senator Eileen Flynn has spoken out about the recent racism she faced when a taxi driver refused to take her home to a halting site.

Eileen is the only Traveller representative in the Oireachtas and has campaigned widely on fairer treatment of the travelling community. She joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to discuss the discrimination she faces...


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