As explained by Professor Coretta Phillips: Historical accounts show that since their arrival in England and Scotland Romani Gypsies and Irish Travellers have been associated with criminal offending.

Pontins has apologised to the Gypsy and Traveller communities after an investigation by the equality watchdog found it barred people with Irish surnames from its resorts. The holiday firm ...

Research on health inequalities in the UK bears this out. People from Gypsy and Irish Traveler backgrounds report the poorest health and a life expectancy of between ten and 25 years less than the ...

Historical accounts show that since the arrival in England and Scotland of Romani Gypsies in the 15th century and of Irish Travellers a little later, they have been associated with criminal offending.

found that Pontins used a “blacklist of mainly Irish surnames as part of a policy of refusing bookings by Gypsies and Travellers”, the i news site reported. The so-called “Undesirable guests ...

Something like gypsies—though unrelated to them—the ... and overlooked," MacWeeney writes in his just published book, Irish Travellers: Tinkers No More. The book includes several dozen ...

As explained by Professor Coretta Phillips: Historical accounts show that since their arrival in England and Scotland Romani Gypsies and Irish Travellers have been associated with criminal offending.