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The group has accused Channel 4's 2010–2015 series Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and its 2020 Dispatches programme "The Truth About Traveller Crime" as promoting discrimination against Gypsies and Travellers. [2] [3]
In 2005, Doncaster Borough Council discussed in chamber a Review of Gypsy and Traveller Needs [148] and concluded that "Gypsies" and Irish Travellers are among the most vulnerable and marginalised ethnic minority groups in Britain. [149] [150]
Police in Milford, Hopkinton say longtime scam involves 'group of Irish travelers' Gannett. Norman Miller, The Milford Daily News. August 1, 2024 at 1:08 AM.
Pikey (/ ˈ p aɪ k iː /; also spelled pikie, pykie) [1] [2] is an ethnic slur referring to Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people.It is used mainly in the United Kingdom and in Ireland to refer to people who belong to groups which had a traditional travelling lifestyle.
Whilst providing an insight into everyday life, the stories tell of both personal and cultural survival. They relate individuals' hopes and fears for the future, for themselves personally and for the Gypsy and Traveller way of life in general. Gypsy Wayside Burials by Robert Dawson – An insight into the burial customs of the British Romanies.
Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland, the base of many tarmac scam gangs. Tarmac fraud is particularly associated with the Rathkeale Rovers and other gangs from the Irish traveller community. [16] [17] [1] [18] The organiser of the scheme may lead a gang of low-paid workers, [3] or human trafficking victims. [19] [20] [8] Cases have been ...
[53] [43] [6] In 2018, 19% of Irish Travellers, and 16% of Gypsy and Roma students, achieved 4 GCSEs at grade C or above, compared to a national average of 64%. [54] Gypsy Roma and Traveller groups also have the highest exclusion rates and lowest attendance of any ethnic group. [2]
Louise, played by Sachiko Nicholson, gets a birthday cake surrounded by her friends on the road, in a bittersweet moment in the College Light Opera Company production of "Gypsy," through July 13.