‘Mincéirs: Paving the Way’ is on a mission to raise awareness about the unique issues the Traveller community faces, and to encourage individuals to feel empowered and confident in using their voices for change.
This podcast will break down barriers by highlighting the commonalities between young Travellers and non-Travellers.
By featuring stories from trailblazers within the Traveller community, ‘Mincéirs: Paving the Way’ inspires listeners to combat racism and promote inclusivity in Ireland.
Episode 8: Activism - we do it for our Grannies feat. Martin Beanz Warde (Season Finale)
Award-winning journalist Emma Ward and advocate Latisha McCrudden chat with Martin Beanz Warde about harnessing activism through the arts to drive social change for marginalized communities.
7 Nov 2024
Episode 7: Domestic Abuse
Journalist Emma Ward and advocate Latisha McCrudden discuss the painful realities of domestic abuse within the Traveller community, offering crucial insights and support for those affected.
19 Sept 2024
Episode 6: LGBT ft Shane McCarthy
In the latest episode of Mincéirs; Paving the way, our hosts @emmawardjournalist (https://www.instagram.com/emmawardjournalist/?hl=en) and @latishamccrudden (https://www.instagram.com/latishamccrudden/?hl=en) sit down with Shane McCarthy, a rising TikTok star who's making waves online by sharing his unique experiences as a gay Irish Traveller.
Shane, whose TikTok following is rapidly growing, offers a candid and insightful look into the intersection of LGBTQ+ identity and Irish Traveller culture. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of navigating these two distinct communities, providing listeners with a rare glimpse into a life that bridges traditional Irish Traveller heritage with current LGBTQ+ experiences.
Through Shane's personal stories and reflections, our hosts explore themes of identity, acceptance, and the power of social media in amplifying diverse voices. This chat is all about the ins and outs of identity and why it's so important to see yourself represented online. It's gonna be a good one!
This podcast is supported by @communityfoundationireland . (https://www.instagram.com/communityfoundationireland/?hl=en)
What do you want Emma & Latisha to talk about next?
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
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4 Sept 2024
Episode 5: Ableism
In this episode, our hosts @emmawardjournalist (https://www.instagram.com/emmawardjournalist/?hl=en) and @latishamccrudden (https://www.instagram.com/latishamccrudden/?hl=en) talk about Ableism in the Irish Traveller community.
This podcast is supported by @communityfoundationireland . (https://www.instagram.com/communityfoundationireland/?hl=en)
What do you want Emma & Latisha to talk about next?
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
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8 Aug 2024
Episode 4: Education
In this episode, our hosts @emmawardjournalist (https://www.instagram.com/emmawardjournalist/?hl=en) and @latishamccrudden (https://www.instagram.com/latishamccrudden/?hl=en) talk about Education in the Traveller community. This podcast is supported by @communityfoundationireland . (https://www.instagram.com/communityfoundationireland/?hl=en)
What do you want Emma & Latisha to talk about next?
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie (https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie)
18 Jul 2024
Episdode 3: Mental Health
In this episode, our hosts @emmawardjournalist (https://www.instagram.com/emmawardjournalist/?hl=en) and @latishamccrudden (https://www.instagram.com/latishamccrudden/?hl=en) talk with Thomas McCann from the Traveller Counselling Service (https://travellercounselling.ie/ (https://travellercounselling.ie/) ) about mental health within the Traveller community. This podcast is supported by @communityfoundationireland . (https://www.instagram.com/communityfoundationireland/?hl=en)
What do you want Emma & Latisha to talk about next?
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
Follow us on socials:
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27 Jun 2024
Episode 2: Women's Rights
In this episode, our hosts @emmawardjournalist (https://www.instagram.com/emmawardjournalist/?hl=en) and @latishamccrudden (https://www.instagram.com/latishamccrudden/?hl=en) talk with Rose Marie Maughan from the Irish Traveller Movement ( @itmtrav (https://www.instagram.com/itmtrav/?hl=en) ) about the stereotypes and struggles of being an Irish Traveller Woman. This podcast is supported by @communityfoundationireland . (https://www.instagram.com/communityfoundationireland/?hl=en)
What do you want Emma & Latisha to talk about next?
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
Follow us on socials:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spunout.ie/ (https://www.instagram.com/spunout.ie/)
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie (https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie)
6 Jun 2024
Episode 1: My experience of racism in sport as an Irish Traveller
With a first Dan black belt in karate, episode one of ‘Mincéirs: Paving the Way’ looks at Latisha’s experience in the sport.
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
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5 Jun 2024
Trailer - Mincéirs; Paving the Way
‘Mincéirs: Paving the Way’ is on a mission to raise awareness about the unique issues the Traveller community faces, and to encourage individuals to feel empowered and confident in using their voices for change.
This podcast will break down barriers by highlighting the commonalities between young Travellers and non-Travellers.
By featuring stories from trailblazers within the Traveller community, ‘Mincéirs: Paving the Way’ inspires listeners to combat racism and promote inclusivity in Ireland.
If you were affected by any of the issues raised on this episode, you can text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation with a trained volunteer. It's free, anonymous and here for you 24/7. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
Traveller Support Services: https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/ (https://spunout.ie/services_offered/traveller-specific-services/)
Follow us on socials:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spunout.ie/ (https://www.instagram.com/spunout.ie/)
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie (https://www.tiktok.com/@spunout.ie)
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