Until now many representations of Travellers and their history have been “written out” of the unitary version of Irish history which was promulgated during the early 1900s and upon Irish independence. This essay explores the manner whereby Irish Travellers, a long-ostracised cultural minority within Ireland have initiated a counter-hegemonic challenge to the “Othering” discourses and tropes which have categorized them previous to this. Once viewed as the quintessential “outsider” this marginalizing discourse encompassed a received body of “lore” and a range of stereotypes with respect to Travellers and other migrants. Recent years have seen a challenge to this history of representation however. An essential element in this counter-hegemonic...
Despite the ease with which scholars have used the term "memory" in recent decades, its definition r...
This study presents an analysis of Irish Travellers’ speech production through the lens of their ora...
The voyage – the quest, the odyssey, the expedition – is one of the driving forces of civilisation. ...
Decades of Irish literary criticism set up an exaggerated and bi-vocal opposition of "Catholic" and ...
This essay intends to look at the issue of Stereotyping, particularly involving the Travelling Commu...
peer-reviewedIrish folk tradition includes a long-established discourse whereby the formerly nomadic...
Travellers, a traditionally nomadic people indigenous to Ireland, have suffered marginalization and ...
Includes abstract.The concept of the traveller has changed considerably in Irish society over the la...
The Travellers, a nomadic group of people indigenous to Ireland, have long been marginalized in Iris...
In 2014, fifty-one years after the publication of the seminal Report of the Commission on Itineranc...
Summary: This work examines the experiences and mobility of the Irish community, an ambiguous catch-...
Post-Traumatic Realism: Representations of History in Recent Irish NovelsThe aim of my essay is to d...
Ye People: A Photographic Account of Irish Travellers in Transition Tradition is what links one gen...
Irish Travellers, a group of migrant people distinct from the settled Irish society, have been prese...
This paper, which relies on empirical data that the author has collected over the six last years in ...
Despite the ease with which scholars have used the term "memory" in recent decades, its definition r...
This study presents an analysis of Irish Travellers’ speech production through the lens of their ora...
The voyage – the quest, the odyssey, the expedition – is one of the driving forces of civilisation. ...
Decades of Irish literary criticism set up an exaggerated and bi-vocal opposition of "Catholic" and ...
This essay intends to look at the issue of Stereotyping, particularly involving the Travelling Commu...
peer-reviewedIrish folk tradition includes a long-established discourse whereby the formerly nomadic...
Travellers, a traditionally nomadic people indigenous to Ireland, have suffered marginalization and ...
Includes abstract.The concept of the traveller has changed considerably in Irish society over the la...
The Travellers, a nomadic group of people indigenous to Ireland, have long been marginalized in Iris...
In 2014, fifty-one years after the publication of the seminal Report of the Commission on Itineranc...
Summary: This work examines the experiences and mobility of the Irish community, an ambiguous catch-...
Post-Traumatic Realism: Representations of History in Recent Irish NovelsThe aim of my essay is to d...
Ye People: A Photographic Account of Irish Travellers in Transition Tradition is what links one gen...
Irish Travellers, a group of migrant people distinct from the settled Irish society, have been prese...
This paper, which relies on empirical data that the author has collected over the six last years in ...
Despite the ease with which scholars have used the term "memory" in recent decades, its definition r...
This study presents an analysis of Irish Travellers’ speech production through the lens of their ora...
The voyage – the quest, the odyssey, the expedition – is one of the driving forces of civilisation. ...