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RCTA_IE_Newly Built Halting site at Forge hill_3 Januray 1986_PHOTO.webp
A black and white photograph of a newly built halting site at Forge Hill, Cork showing the tarmac bays for caravans. In the centre of the image there are four Traveller children with a dog

RCTA_IE_Charlie and Brigid Ward in their caravan at Forge Hill_16 December 1986_PHOTO.webp
A black and white photograph of Charlie and Brigid Ward in their Trailer at Forge Hill

RCTA_CPM_musuem photos9_2008_PHOTO.webp
A photograph of the room that houses the Toraig on the Tobar exhibit at Cork Public Museum with the barrel-top and the model horse

RCTA_IE_Traveller settlement in Blackpool area_27 Janurary 1972_PHOTO.webp
A black and white photograph of Traveller camp in the Ballyvolane area near Gouldings Glen

RCTA_IE_Traveller Camp on Sullivan's Quay, Cork_13 October 1980_PHOTO.webp
A black and white photograph of a Traveller camp on Sullivan's Quay, Cork on the site of the old FÁS building

RCTA_TRC_Eviction5_2004_PHOTO.webp
A photograph of a young girl holding two placards that say "Repeal the Unjust Trespass Law" and "More Halting Sites Needed in Cork City"

barreltops-on-Cornmarket-street-1931-irish-examiner.jpg
A black and white photograph of five barrel top wagons on the Kyle Street end of Cornmarket Street, Coal Quay, Cork City

RCTA_HF_[IE] Danny Hourigan TinSmith 6 master work_Macroom_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of a ornate copper coal shuttle made by master tinsmith Danny Hourigan

RCTA_PFM_Celebrants on site_ Blackpool 1997_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of A crowd gathered for an open-air mass in the Pole Field, Blackpool

RCTA_FF_Dooley Casey Wedding 14_ Spring Lane 1970_PHOTO.webp
A black and white photograph of a group of men, women and children celebrating the marriage of Doll Dooley and Wacker Casey.

Back Row (L-R) Denny Walsh, Paddy Quilligan, Unkown Man, Frankie McCormack, Mary Carmody Quilligan, Janey Carthy, Bridgey…

RCTA_CPM_Tent Project3_2007_PHOTO.webp
A group making a traditional lubán tent in the Toraig on the Tobar exhibit at Cork Public Museum

RCTA_CPM_Margaret McCarthy leading Traveller culture exhibit tour_2008_PHOTO.webp
Margaret McCarthy giving a guided tour of the Toraig on the Tobar exhibit at Cork Public Museum

RCTA_DT_Meelagh28_2011_PHOTO.webp
A photograph of a man standing in front of a campervan

RCTA_PFM_A Reading_ Blackpool 1997_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of a young girl reading a prayer during an open-air mass in The Pole Field Blackpool

A short animation made by Hazel Hurley. It gives an overview of Irish Travellers, their culture and identity.

Runtime: 4min 50sec

RCTA_DT_Meelagh40_2011_PHOTO.webp
A photograph of two young girls and three young boys posing with big smiles

RCTA_BTW_Amanda Carmody at the launch of the Traveller Culture Exhibit_2005_PHOTO.webp
Amanda Carmody at the launch of the Traveller Culture Exhibit, with Brigid Carmody and Mary O'Sullivan.

RCTA_TRC_Eviction1_2004_PHOTO.webp
A photograph of concrete cylinders blocking access to a green area. This is a common tactic by local authorities to stop Travellers from parking up.

RCTA_Activism_Housing Protest City Hall 16_ 2017_PHOTO..webp
A man holding a sign saying "Apple Google Please plan a Factory for Spring Lane" at a Traveller accommodation protest outside Cork City Hall
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