Major Traveller Accommodation Protest

There was a large turnout at the protest held outside Dail Eireann by Minceirs Whiden – the Traveller lobby group, in response to the lack of appropriate accommodation being provided by county councils in Ireland. The protest comes in the wake of the terrible fire...

Carrickmines Tragedy

Donegal Travellers Project has opened a book of condolences for the families of the recent Carrickmines tragedy. The Book will be open at the project offices, Port House, Port Road, Letterkenny each day this week from 10am to 5pm. The project office in Ballyshannon...

7th Annual Tea Dance

DTP’s  Bealtaine Festival Afternoon Tea Dance …. Members of the public are invited to attend Donegal Travellers Project’s 7th annual Afternoon Tea Dance as part of the Bealtaine Festival calendar of events highlighting creativity in older age. Musical entertainment,...

Donegal Travellers Project is on the move!

Donegal Travellers Project has moved its office in Letterkenny …. to Port House on the Port Road. The new DTP premises is the former home of the Port na Fáilte Intercultural Resource Centre. “Cutbacks have had a significant impact on Donegal Travellers Project over...

DTP to shortly open a brand new website

Donegal Travellers Project will be launching their brand new website. Not only will this site be an ongoing blog on all Donegal Traveller related issues in to the future – but its objective is to grow into a major online archive of local Traveller history in both...