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The culture of Irish Travellers resembles the culture of other itinerant communities with regard to self-employment, family networks, birth, marriage, and burial rituals, taboos, and folklore. [27] They worked with metal and travelled throughout Ireland working at making items such as ornaments, jewellery, and horse harnesses to earn a living.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Season 2, Episode 21, Graansha — this episode of the NBC television show focuses on the murder of a probation officer who hailed from an Irish Traveller family. Pavee Lackeen ( Traveller Girl ) — 2005 documentary-style film depicting the life of a young Traveller girl that features non-actors in the lead roles.
Billy Welch, a spokesman for Romani Gypsies, said: While Channel 4 should be praised for at least differentiating between Irish Travellers and Romani Gypsies, the first three episodes have in fact focused exclusively on Irish Travellers and their traditions: They called the show Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and you've yet to see a Romani Gypsy in it. [9]
Non-ethnic occupational traveller communities, such as Show People and Bargees are not usually included as part of the term GRT, despite sharing many aspects of the traditional lifestyle of GRT groups. [6] [4] They are sometimes included in a broader category of Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Show People and Bargees (GRTSB). [6] [4]
Promotional image from TLC. My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding is an American reality television series that debuted on TLC in April 2012. It claims to revolve around the marriage customs of Romani-Americans ("Gypsies") – allegedly members of Romanichal clans, although some are actually of Irish Traveller descent.
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Danny Burstein, Joy Woods, and Audra McDonald in Gypsy, open now at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre. Julieta Cervantes
Patrick Doherty (born 6 February 1959) is an Irish Traveller who is a former bare-knuckle boxer. He is best known as one of the stars of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men. He won Celebrity Big Brother 8. He appeared in When Paddy Met Sally in January 2012 and on Celebrity Bainisteoir later that year.