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Leitrim and Donegal County Councils have yet to spend any of the money allocated to them to develop traveller accommodation. While Sligo has drawn down just a fraction of its allocation. Donegal was allocated nearly €122,000 this year while Leitrim was approved nearly €160,000. While Sligo County Council has used…

The Sligo Traveller Support Group is welcoming today’s announcement by the Taoiseach to recognise Travellers as an ethnic group for the first time. It follows a lengthy campaign which has been ongoing for decades to recognise this minority group officially. Several human rights groups have also supported these calls including…