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"There is a lack of cultural awareness."

More than 1 in 10 travellers die by suicide. And they feel nothing is being done to help their community. So today they protested outside the Dail to call for more action by Government. Maggie McDonagh, Member of the National Traveller Mental Health...

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16.34 31 May 2022


"There is a lack of cultural awareness."


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16.34 31 May 2022


More than 1 in 10 travellers die by suicide. And they feel nothing is being done to help their community. So today they protested outside the Dail to call for more action by Government. Maggie McDonagh, Member of the National Traveller Mental Health Network, joined Anton to talk about the issues facing the community.


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