Join us for Traveller Pride Week 2026!
An event hosted by Emma Ward, featuring a panel of special guests!
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[Image: Poster on a dark blue background with white text. Text reads: “Traveller Pride 2026. Save the Date. 28th May, 1pm–2pm, Athenry, Galway. Join us in celebrating Traveller Pride Week 2026 with a panel hosted by Emma Ward and Special Guests! Emma Ward. Shane McCarthy. Lee Anna Ward. Rose Marie Maughan. Martin Ward. Booking Essential. Register via Eventbrite. Disability Participation News Hub.” Logos for the Department of Children, Disability and Equality, FBD Insurance and Supermac’s are shown as sponsors/funders. A QR code is included for booking.]
🔔 Save the date
Join us in Athenry this May as we celebrate Traveller Pride Week 2026!
Our event will be hosted by disabled Irish Traveller, writer, freelance journalist and disability rights activist, Emma Ward, featuring a panel of special guests to chat about identity, culture, intersectionality and everything in between!
Date: 28th May
Time: 1pm-2:30pm
Venue: Athenry Community Hall, Cross St, Gorteenacra, Athenry, Co. Galway.
ISL interpretation available.
Refreshments generously provided by Supermacs
Spaces are limited for this event - booking is essential.
This event is funded by the Department of Children, Disability and Equality, and generously sponsored by Supermacs and FBD Insurance.
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