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2. Irish Travellers - Wikipedia

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   Irish Travellers (Irish: an lucht siúil, meaning the walking people), also known as Pavees or Mincéirs [3] (Shelta: Mincéirí), [4] are a traditionally peripatetic indigenous [5] ethno-cultural group originating in Ireland. [6] [7] [8] They are predominantly English-speaking, though many also speak Shelta, a language of mixed English and ...

3. Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people (UK) - Wikipedia

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   Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (abbreviated to GRT) is an umbrella term used in the United Kingdom to represent several diverse ethnic groups which have a shared history of nomadism. In the phrase GRT, The Gypsy grouping encompasses Romani subgroups that have resided in Britain since the 16th century, the Romanichal (English Gypsies) and Kale (Welsh ...

4. Irish people in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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   The term "London Irish" relates to people born in London of Irish descent. London has Great Britain's biggest Irish population and there was a particularly big community in the (affectionately known) "County Kilburn" area of northwest London. With urban gentrification and higher housing costs, many of London's working-class Irish-Catholic ...

5. List of Irish Travellers - Wikipedia

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   Hughie Fury (born 1994), professional boxer from Greater Manchester who won the British heavyweight title [16] Tyson Fury (born 1988), professional boxer based in Morecambe, England and WBC heavyweight champion [15] Michael Gomez (born 1977), professional boxer based in Manchester, England, was born to an Irish Traveller family in County ...

6. Irish diaspora - Wikipedia

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   Likewise the Irish community in London formed the London Irish rugby union club. The 2001 UK census states in Scotland 50,000 people identified as having Irish heritage. [25] The Irish have maintained a strong political presence in the UK (mostly in Scotland), in local government and at the national level.

7. Dale Farm - Wikipedia

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   51°35′42″N0°28′26″E / 51.595°N 0.474°E. Dale Farm is a plot of land situated on Oak Lane in Crays Hill, Essex, United Kingdom. Until October 2011, it was the site of one of the largest Traveller concentrations in the UK, [ 1 ] at its height housing over 1,000 people, along with the adjacent Oak Lane site. Although Basildon ...