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Is Traveller discrimination the last form of acceptable racism in Ireland?

Irish Travellers have the highest rates of acute poverty, the lowest employment rates and face so...

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14.10 23 Sep 2020


Is Traveller discrimination the last form of acceptable racism in Ireland?


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14.10 23 Sep 2020


Irish Travellers have the highest rates of acute poverty, the lowest employment rates and face some of the worst discrimination of six Traveller and Roma communities across Europe, according to a new report out today.....

Is Traveller discrimination the last form of acceptable racism in Ireland? What needs to be done to end the deprivation experienced in the travelling community? Andrea spoke to many listeners with their views.

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