Over five hundred local residents in the south Dublin area of Mount Merrion attended a crafts and culture fair organised by a local Traveller group to try and improve relations between Travellers and local people. Mount Merrion Residents Association are currently objecting to the proposed settlement of Travellers in the area.
Report shows houses in Mount Merrion.
Traveller craft and culture fair.
Graphics on Mount Merrion residents’ objections to Travellers.
Interview with Tomás McCann, South Dublin Travellers Support Group.
Footage of halting site.
Archive footage of Travellers at halting site.
Site of the proposed new halting site at Leopardstown, Dublin.
The reporter is Maggie O’Kane.
To reuse or license RTÉ content please contact archivesales@rte.ie
Keywords:
