News - Traveller

Large crowds to gather for funeral of respected local Traveller and tinsmith

Glowing tributes have been paid to Tom Stokes since he passed away earlier this week.

Jun 13, 2026 08:30

Over half a million euro spent locally on Traveller Accommodation this year

Nationally, just €6 million has been drawn down to date out of a fund of €18 million.

Aug 23, 2022 08:23

Pavee Point expresses disappointment at Longford marquee wedding party

Over 100 people attended the event at the marquee on Wednesday evening

May 6, 2021 10:51

'Scant regard for public health' - Garda Chief hits out at Carrick funeral attendees

The most senior Garda in the north-west revealed the extent of the Garda operation to manage a large traveller funeral in Carrick-on-Shannon last month

Mar 29, 2021 17:43

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