Offaly Traveller Movement (OTM) is a Traveller led community development organisation that aims to achieve full equality for the Traveller community in County Offaly. We offer various programmes and services such as health promotion, mental health, accommodation, youth, and education. Our organisation supports Travellers to reach their full potential and develop initiatives to tackle poverty, social exclusion, disadvantage, and discrimination. Irish Travellers are an indigenous minority ethnic group in Ireland, with a distinct set of values, customs, traditions, and culture that sets them apart from the majority population. They were formally recognised as a distinct ethnic group in 2017.
Offaly Traveller Movement Company Limited by Guarantee is registered in Ireland with the Companies Registration Office and with the Charities Regulator
Company Registration Number: 234193
Charity Registration Number: 20204733
CHY Number: 22446
The wellbeing day at Kilcruttin site on Thursday, April 13th 2023 was a huge success. OTM partnered with Kilcruttin residents’ association in delivering an afternoon of family fun for young and old. The 52 children living in Kilcruttin showed their artistic
On the 8th October 2021 a tree planting event took place in Mountmellick Further Education and Training Centre (FETC) to commemorate National Traveller Mental Health Day. The outdoor event was opened by Dermot Muldowney, the manager of Mountmellick FETC, who
Offaly Traveller Movement hosted the Traveller Pride festival and family fun day on September 25th at Charleville Castle, Tullamore, to mark National Traveller Pride week. This was the fourth year that OTM staff and volunteers hosted this unique festivity honoring
Offaly Traveller Movement (OTM) Youth Project has been awarded Overall Junior Winner at the Irish Cancer Society X-HALE Youth Awards 2019. Over 400 young people from 56 youth groups across 22 counties took part in the competition with a screening
