National Traveller MABS has joined with nine other leading Irish NGOs [1] from both the environmental and anti-poverty sectors are calling for a range of targeted measures to tackle both energy poverty and climate pollution while supporting households most impacted by the energy crisis. We have produced a joint statement which was presented to politicians on Wednesday 6th July in the AV room in Leinster House.

A guide for organisations working with families of Travellers in prison. This version of the report was updated based on budget for the year ahead 2021. [PDF 197KB]

A review of policy, services, facilities and schemes with potential to improve financial inclusion from a Traveller perspective [PDF 1979KB]

OperatorsDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CRU has already taken a number of measures to protect domestic customers. [PDF 110KB]

National Traveller MABS  have produced a guide for families whose relative is in prison and for support organisations.This leaflet tells you what you need to do when a loved one is in prison. [PDF 1316KB]

It is recognised that Travellers are significantly over-represented within the prison system.Although only accounting for 0.7% of population in the Republic of Ireland, Travellers account for an estimated 10% of the entire prison population and 15% of the female prison population.  [PDF 1962KB]

Key Facts on Energy Poverty Amongst Travellers Living in Mobile Homes/Trailers Findings and recommendations from our report ‘Accommodating Ethnicity, an Exploration of Energy Poverty Amongst Travellers Living in Mobile Homes and Trailers’ [PDF 3354KB]

This report was launched, on June 19th 2019 by Angela Black, Chief Executive, Citizens Information Board. The report, written by Stuart Stamp and supported by staff of National Traveller MABS and Traveller primary health care groups, highlights the high levels of energy poverty among Travellers living in mobile homes and trailers. [PDF 4292KB]