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EE news 02/03/2017.
Cork Traveller Visibility Group celebrations at their
offices at Lower John Street Cork. There were joyous scenes at the Traveller Visibility Group (TVG) in Cork as they welcomed the formal recognition by the State of the ethnicity of Traveller people. Reporter Robert McNamara spoke with these women; Breda O'Donoghue, Chairperson, Cork Traveller Visibilty Group, Anne Burke, Co-ordinator, Southern Traveller Health Network, 73yo Katie O'Donoghue of The Traveller Women's Network, who has been 30 years waiting for this recognition, and Helen O'Sullivan of 'Healthy Minds'.
Pic/Video; Larry Cummins @larrycpix