I would like to acknowledge and welcome a hugely positive and progressive suggestion that mediation should be used to tackle the problems experienced by and within traveller familes within Ireland. The proposal made by the Irish Traveller Movement is set to be fully unveiled this Autumn but an insight to the plan suggests that members of the travelling communities could be trained as mediators to help resolve internal disputes within communities and help keep the peace between families in the same way that the wider community already avails of mediation for peaceful living. It’s great to see mediation being suggested for this purpose, where the intervention of an impartial and friendly face could help to diffuse a greater problem between members of the community. I wish the scheme the very best of luck for the future and every success. Read more…
UPDATE 26/06/2009: A mediator has been appointed to facilitate talks between traveller families in Co. Kerry to help resolve an escalating fued. I wish the appointed mediator the very best in this proactive approach to helping the problems within the community and hopefully it will lead to a positive and satisfactory outcome for the community. Read more…
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