Freud once griped that the Irish are a “race of people for whom psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever.” Encountering Alen MacWeeney’s collection of photographs, songs, and stories about the nomads of ...

In the 1960s Alen MacWeeney photographed indigenous Irish nomads called the Travellers. Fifty years later his raw and gritty photos are a... Throughout my life I have regularly traveled to my mother's ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - The stark statistics on Ireland's more than 22,000 travellers have compelled many to take up the cause of a community that tends to be marginalized and short of work. For Irish ...

Nearly 40 years ago I began photographing Travellers in Dublin and the West of Ireland. With a measure of fear and curiosity mixed with excitement at being privy to their lives and uncertain ...