Why don t Travellers use toilets?


Why don t Travellers use toilets? Travellers have previously shared that they don't use the toilet built into their homes, because they find it dirty. Instead they opt to use shower blocks and toilets outside the home.


Why be a Traveller not a tourist?

Tourists want to escape their life, But travellers want to experience it, without strife. Life's too short to waste on escape, Spend it on experience, it's never too late. Don't limit yourself with any bounds, Explore the world, let your heart unbound. See where the day takes you, Be impulsive and live in the new.


What is the life expectancy of Travellers?

Data from the All-Ireland Traveller Health Study suggest that Traveller men have a life expectancy of only 63 years (vs 78 in the general population). For Traveller women, that figure is 71 years (vs 82 in the general population). This means Irish Travellers die about 11-15 years earlier than the general population.


Why do Travellers behave badly?

'There was a really interesting study released in 2021,' she says, 'that stated that the reason that tourists behaved differently abroad was that they were disconnected from the residents. Because they didn't feel connected, they felt that there was a lower likelihood that they'd be judged for bad behaviour.


Why do Travellers keep moving?

There are many reasons. From visiting loved ones, going to funerals or family occasions to being part of their heritage. People may also travel for work, and some may travel because discrimination makes it difficult to settle.