Monday, 23 June 2014

Travellers to unveil plan to resolve housing row - Ireland

From the Irish Examiner

Travellers living in one of Ireland’s worst halting sites have drafted their own plans to resolve what’s been branded a "humanitarian crisis".

Residents of the Spring Lane site on Cork’s northside will launch their ‘Spring Lane Manifesto’ at the Glen Community Resource Centre this Wednesday.

It will chart in stark detail the appalling conditions they face living on the overcrowded site, and will outline several proposed solutions they say would address the accommodation crisis quickly.

The document will be launched as part of Traveller Pride Week, and two days ahead of a visit to the site by Sinn Féin deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald.

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