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Reports/Resources

Here are some reports/resources that we have published ourselves or that we think you will find useful.

Accommodation Reports

  • Cork County Council Traveller Accommodation Programme 2019 – 2024

    Cork County Council prepared this Traveller Accommodation Programme (TAP) in accordance with the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998, with the directions of the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government in Circular 35/2018 and the guidelines issued for the preparation, adoption and implementation of TAP 2019-2024. This plan aims to meet the accommodation needs of Traveller families in the county for the 5 year period 1 st July 2019 - 30 th June 2024.

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  • Traveller Homelessness in the South West

    A report investigating the cause and impact of Traveller homelessness and hidden homelessness in the region by The Regional Traveller Accommodation Working Group of Cork and Kerry.

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  • TNC Report on Traveller Accommodation

    The struggle of Travellers in North Cork for theirhuman rights to adequate housing.

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  • TNC submission to the Joint Committee on Traveller Accommodation

    TNC (Travellers of North Cork) and RAWG (Regional Accommodation Working Group) submission to the Joint Committee on Traveller Accommodation.

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Human Rights Resources

  • “ I Know My Rights But They’re Being Denied” The struggle of Travellers in North Cork to their human rights to adequate housing. Fahy.B. TNC/PPR 2018

    “ I Know My Rights But They’re Being Denied” The struggle of Travellers in North Cork to their human rights to adequate housing. Fahy.B. TNC/PPR 2018

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  • Implementing the Public Sector Equality and Human Rights Duty for the Traveller Community in Ireland

    “Implementing the Public Sector Equality and Human Rights Duty for the Traveller Community in Ireland.” Baker.D, Cubie. D and Fahy.B TNC/CCJHR 2022

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Education & Employment Resources

  • Access to Early Childhood Care Education for Traveller Community

    Denise Baker - Research Product: Prejudice and Participation: An Investigation into Challenges Surrounding Access to Early Childhood Care and Education for Children from the Traveller Community in Ireland

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  • Final Report of the Joint Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community

    Joint Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community Final Report of the Joint Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community - November 2021

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  • Pavee Point Factsheet - Traveller Employment

    Traveller Employment: Travellers traditionally carry out a range of economic activities including recycling, tin-smithing, seasonal labour and door-to-door selling.

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  • Draft Research report Exploring Barriers to Education for Traveller Children in the North Cork Dr Patricia McGrath 2023

    Traveller education: This study explores the barriers to education for Traveller children from their parents’ perspectives. The parents gave in-depth insights into their children’s experiences.

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Heritage & Culture Resources

  • Maggie Mays’ Day – book for preschool/infants in Cant/English

    Maggie Mays’ Day – book for preschool/infants in Cant/English written by Kathleen McDonagh and the Traveller women in Fermoy Women’s Group supported by Pauline O'Grady Noonan TNC, Nicola Bessell UCC, Rachel Burke Cork County Council Library and arts. Copies available in local libraries or online at the link above.

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