The Forgotten History Of The Irish Traveller People
The early history of ireland's travelling people is obscure. Being illiterate until recently, they have left no written records of their own. Being poor, they have been largely ignored in the. Irish travellers live in ireland and throughout great britain, with smaller communities in canada and the united states. They have lived as a distinct ethnic group with.
The travellers unique culture. This collection focuses on irish travellers from the 1960s when ireland transformed socially, economically and culturally; Its impacts on the nomadic indigenous. Dna research shows that travellers share ancestors with the rest of the irish population and are a recognisable group genetically from at least 350 years ago. Historical records show that.
