An animation describing life as a young Traveller

Rhona Ramsay on Jamie ‘Fiddler’ Macpherson

For Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month Lacey sings ‘Blackboard of My Heart’, a song popular in the community.

For Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month Lacey sings ‘Ruben and Levy’, a song popular in the community, which she learned from her family.

For Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month Lacey sings ‘Tinker’s Lullaby’, a song popular in the community, which she learned from her family.

Kathy McGuigan from Auchindrain Township demonstrates wooden flower dying.

During the lockdowns of the past year, James has taught himself piano using Youtube videos. Here he shows just how much he has learned!

Singer and piper Ian MacGregor, eldest son of the late, great Sheila Stewart, carries on traditions of the Stewarts of Blair, with old and new songs.

Jess tells a story from her own granny.

A Sawchen lecture by Ioanida Costache

This 1976 film documents the lives of some of Scotland’s Highland Travellers with rare footage of traditional ways such as tinsmithing and tent building. The soundtrack includes singing and music played by Travellers.

Professor Donald Bloxham discusses the history of the Porajmos, the Romani name for the Holocaust. His talk guides us on the journey from its origins in historical prejudice and stereotyping through the arrests, deportations and killings during the war period and into the post-war period when many of the prejudices continued.