Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

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Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

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Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Travellers (known as Mincéir and Pavee in the Shelta dialects of Cant or Gammon) are an Irish ethnic minority with their own history and culture based on a nomadic tradition. In Irish they are also called An Lutch Siúil which means The Walking People. Travellers were often referred to as tinkers because of their craft with tinsmithing but they also traded hand-crafted items and animals with “settled” people. Traveller women worked and traded alongside the men. Travellers were very involved...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research; available digitally. Access is limited to the digital version.

Transparent media and digital storage media (hard drives) are not available for use; access limited to the online digital version.