Thursday, 24 January 2013

Donegal Travellers project make ‘incitement to hatred’ complaints against Cllrs - Ireland

From Highland Radio

The Donegal Travellers project has confirmed it has now lodged a complaint with gardai over a councillor’s recent comments and a second complaint will be lodged against a second councillor in the coming days.


The complaint has been made under incitement to hatred against Councillor Sean McEniff.

He objected to the council’s preparations to give a house in an upmarket country area to a family of 13 travellers in stated that Travellers should live in isolation on their own away from settled people.

A complaint has been lodged and the Travellers Project has confirmed a complaint will also be made against Ballyshannon town councillor Eugene Dolan who said, as far as he is concerned, Travellers can be sent to Spike Island:

Hugh Friel is a spokesperson for the project:

Meanwhile the Donegal Democrat reports that Councillor Barry O’Neill is considering a legal challenge against the Council to award the house to the Traveller Family.

He says the purchase of the house is extortionate to say the least.

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