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RCTA_DT_Meelagh5_2011_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of a man with two boys with a horse and a sulky

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 4_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Lil Burke with three children.

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 5_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of four boys standing on the roadside in Mahon.

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 6_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of eight children smiling outside a caravan

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 7_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of four young boys

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 8_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Lil Burke and her children

RCTA_UMC_Una Murray Mahon Pre Site 9_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Mary Delaney née Keenan with her daughter in Mahon, Cork City

RCTA_KF_Nellie Keenan with fathers scrap_ Bantry August 1990_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Nellie Keenan taken near Bantry, Co. Cork. Behind Nellie, you can see bags of scrap metal ready to be brought to the scrap dealer.

RCTA_KF_Katie Rose Annmarie Red John_snotty bridge in trailer_August 1991_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of the inside of the Keenan family's trailer. Katie Rose Annmarie and Red John, near the Snotty Bridge, Kinsale Road.

RCTA_KF_Katie Michael Annmarie Trailer_West Cork March 1990_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Katie, Michael and Ann Marie Keenan outside their trailer

RCTA_KF_ Katie Keenan on Road with Trailers_Near Drimoleague August 1990_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Katie Keenan standing outside her trailer near Drimoleague, Co. Cork

RCTA_KF_ [JF] Winnie Mary Annemarie_Bantry September 2024_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of sisters Winnie Keenan, Mary Delaney and Ann Marie McDonnagh taken in Bantry, Co. Cork

RCTA_KF_ [JF] Winnie Keenan_Cork November 2024_PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Winnie Keenan taken at the Cork Public Museum

RCTA_KF_ [JF] Red John Keenan_Mahon October 2024 _PHOTO.webp
A colour photograph of Red John Keenan at his home in Mahon

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A black and white photograph of five barrel top wagons on the Kyle Street end of Cornmarket Street, Coal Quay, Cork City

Made by Cork Traveller Women's Network with the Department of Folklore at UCC, supported by the Heritage Council of Ireland. This short film features older Travellers reminiscing about life on the road and the importance of preserving community…

Beady Pockets (2021) features Traveller grandmother Kathleen Keenan sharing her memories about a traditional Traveller women's craft with her granddaughter. A beady pocket was a traditional bag worn by Traveller women and decorated with beads and…

Short film mapping the network of 24 traditional Traveller camp sites in and around Cork city from nomadic times

A short film produced by Go Productions for TVG. The film focuses on a group of young Traveller boys making a bicycle.

This film presents a unique look into a rarely seen, and slowly vanishing, part of the contemporary Traveller lifestyle – the racing and husbandry of horses by the boys and men of the Spring Lane halting site. Directed by Noel Twomey, "Tales of the…
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