It’s not about the money

We have set up a Turkey and Syria Earthquake disaster appeal in association with Concern Worldwide, GOAL Global, Irish Red Cross and UNICEF Ireland. If you wish to make a donation you can do so at any of our 910 post offices nationwide Monday to Friday and on Saturday mornings.

We're hiring! We're looking for a Communications and Campaigns Officer and a Policing and Justice Policy Officer to join our team. If you think you'd be right for one of these roles, then we want to hear from you. Closing date is 5pm on Monday 20 March. iccl.ie/news/were-look…

Ask the Irish government to join the European Commission's case against Hungary's ‘anti-LGBT propaganda law’ which bans the depiction of LGBTIQ+ people and the promotion of LGBTIQ+ topics. Sign the petition today and say ‘Enough’ to Viktor Orbán. forbidden-colours.com/2023/01/19/pet…

To mark #InternationalWomensDay2023 the Houses of the Oireachtas, working with Women for Election, welcomed women from diverse, disability and minority groups countrywide, into the Dáil chamber to engage with the Women’s Caucus on the theme ‘Gender equality in politics’ #IWD2023

Irish Prison Service National Traveller Women’s Forum Irish Traveller Movement Pavee Point Courts Service of Ireland AkiDwA ExchangeHouseIreland Southside Travellers Irish Travellers’ Access to Justice National Traveller Mental Health Network Deirdre Moore Courts Service of Ireland spoke about the reliance on bureaucratic systems National Traveller Women’s Forum conference on #TravellerWomen in the Criminal Justice System "We have learned to rely on bureaucratic systems that work for the system rather than the people and women within system" #IDW23

Irish Prison Service National Traveller Women’s Forum Irish Traveller Movement Pavee Point Courts Service of Ireland AkiDwA ExchangeHouseIreland Southside Travellers Irish Travellers’ Access to Justice National Traveller Mental Health Network Margaret Collins of National Traveller Women’s Forum speaks about #TravellerWomen in the Dochas Women's Prison- "We are concerned that Traveller women are in prison for minor offences" #TravellerRights #IWD2023 #IWD23

A history of Irish women in 50 objects We're proud to see UL's Dr Dr Sindy Joyce PhD's doctorate on this list In 2019, Dr Joyce became the first Mincéir/Traveller in Ireland to be awarded a doctorate & later became Ireland's first full time Mincéir lecturer irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

We would also highlight the fantastic research that Dr Joyce has been involved with, particularly the Irish Travellers' Access to Justice report Find out more about this groundbreaking study: ul.ie/artsoc/news/ir… #Research #StudyatUL

Congratulations to colleagues at Mary Immaculate College (MIC) for organizing a really meaningful marking of #InternationalWomensDay with @SaraNAhmed inspiring Limerick's feminist killjoys.

A powerful piece of poetry and art from domestic violence survivor and advocate Susan McCrudden. Susan recently spoke with us as part of our #InternationalWomensDay panel. Please retweet if you can. #IWD2023 #Poetry #Art #Ireland

Upon release of the National Action Plan Against Racism, the Commission says Accountability needed from State to Combat Racism #NAPAR ihrec.ie/accountability…

Delighted to be there to welcome the launch of #NAPAR today on #AntiRacismDay. Looking forward to #Traveller org involvement in monitoring and implementation. See our full statement bit.ly/3nckk5n #TogetherAgainstRacism

Pre-trial legal aid is an essential right, but to be eligible for legal aid at a Garda station you must receive social welfare or earn under €20,316/year (gross). This is less than the average minimum wage salary & excludes many people. This threshold must be urgently removed.

We’re looking for a 4th LGBTQI young person to join our paid Anti-Racism Task Force! #OpenCall 🔎 📝 Read our full call and apply by 26 April 2023 at 23:59 CEST: iglyo.com/artf-2023-call/

ITM's Traveller Apprenticeship Incentivisation Programme is offering €2,000 to employers who take on Traveller apprenticeships, combining their learning in a training institution with on-the-job learning in a company. Applications are OPEN! linktr.ee/travellerappre…

Great to see this piece by Leanne McDonagh RHA Gallery annual exhibition. Runs til end of July.

Thank you to all the team on @TheFifthCourt for having Luigi Rea BL and I on the show to discuss cuts to criminal legal aid. European Commission Houses of the Oireachtas - Tithe an Oireachtais Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Green Party Ireland The Bar of Ireland #europeanunion #courts #justice podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/e31…

Another new first for UL as our own and so much loved Dr Sindy Joyce PhD will be speaking next week at #glastonbury2023 Dr Joyce’s research is bringing real positive change increasing Irish Travellers’ Access to Justice - ul.ie/artsoc/news/ir…

Still in shock about the passing of #SineadOConnor, I have been reading this beautiful piece by my friend and colleague @aileen_dillane which describes her distinctly Irish feminism and the costs of her Cassandra-like prescience. researchgate.net/publication/35…