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Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Project - Radio Programme - Part 1 Description An account of the resource Part one of a series of four radio programmes documenting the Barrel-top Project, in which a life-size Barrel-top Wagon was made during Cork’s tenure as European Capital of Culture (2005). The series includes interviews with members of the Cork Traveller Women’s Network, the Wagon Builder John Carroll and older members of the community, and contributions from the Spring Lane Young Traveller Girls’ Group. The series was funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, and broadcast on Cork Campus Radio in 2011. The series was produced by Cliona O’Carroll. Assistant producer: Colin MacHale. Research by Karen Harkin and Ian Stephenson. Sound Supervision by Kieran Hurley of UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio. The programmes were presented by the members of the Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group. Music by Niall O’Carroll Singing by The Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barreltop Project Part1_2011_AUDIO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cliona O'Carroll Type The nature or genre of the resource Audio Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cliona O'Carroll Karen Harkin Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bridget Burke, Katie O’Donahue, John Carroll, Mary O’Sullivan, Brigit Carmody, Stella Cherry, Louise Harrington, Margaret McCarthy Sandra McCarthy And the members of the Blackpool Young Girls’ group Language A language of the resource eng Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Cork Traveller Women's Network Radio Programme Traveller Traditions UCC 98.3FM https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/2f2699b34d09ba0dd77dc065137ecff2.mp3 03f956b5e66f32bfceac7bf101ec1b74 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Project - Radio Programme - Part 2 Description An account of the resource Part two of a series of four radio programmes documenting the Barrel-top Project, in which a life-size Barrel-top Wagon was made during Cork’s tenure as European Capital of Culture (2005). The series includes interviews with members of the Cork Traveller Women’s Network, the Wagon Builder John Carroll and older members of the community, and contributions from the Spring Lane Young Traveller Girls’ Group. The series was funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, and broadcast on Cork Campus Radio in 2011. The series was produced by Cliona O’Carroll. Assistant producer: Colin MacHale. Research by Karen Harkin and Ian Stephenson. Sound Supervision by Kieran Hurley of UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio. The programmes were presented by members of the Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group. Music by Niall O’Carroll Singing by The Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barreltop Project Part2_2011_AUDIO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 2011 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cliona O'Carroll Type The nature or genre of the resource Audio Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource MP3 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cliona O'Carroll Karen Harkin Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bridget Burke, Katie O’Donahue, John Carroll, Mary O’Sullivan, Brigit Carmody, Stella Cherry, Louise Harrington, Margaret McCarthy Sandra McCarthy And the members of the Blackpool Young Girls’ group Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Language A language of the resource eng Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Radio Programme Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions UCC 98.3FM https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/0f85f9640d992d2f91991628034b0d42.mp3 13ad6d9acbd6485636cd24f2f79463d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Project - Radio Programme - Part 3 Description An account of the resource Part three of a series of four radio programmes documenting the Barrel-top Project, in which a life-size Barrel-top Wagon was made during Cork’s tenure as European Capital of Culture (2005). The series includes interviews with members of the Cork Traveller Women’s Network, the Wagon Builder John Carroll and older members of the community, and contributions from the Spring Lane Young Traveller Girls’ Group. The series was funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, and broadcast on Cork Campus Radio in 2011. The series was produced by Cliona O’Carroll. Assistant producer: Colin MacHale. Research by Karen Harkin and Ian Stephenson. Sound Supervision by Kieran Hurley of UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio. The programmes were presented by the members of the Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Project - Radio Programme - Part 4 Description An account of the resource Part four of a series of four radio programmes documenting the Barrel-top Project, in which a life-size Barrel-top Wagon was made during Cork’s tenure as European Capital of Culture (2005). The series includes interviews with members of the Cork Traveller Women’s Network, the Wagon Builder John Carroll and older members of the community, and contributions from the Spring Lane Young Traveller Girls’ Group. The series was funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, and broadcast on Cork Campus Radio in 2011. The series was produced by Cliona O’Carroll. Assistant producer: Colin MacHale. Research by Karen Harkin and Ian Stephenson. Sound Supervision by Kieran Hurley of UCC 98.3FM Cork Campus Radio. The programmes were presented by the members of the Spring Lane Young Traveller Women’s group. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 1 Description An account of the resource A photograph of three men making the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel top Wagon 2004 1_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/b0691efe198ae2804d39a7c54a8b05a0.webp aafe92f61915fb24bf2f8027afa5fff1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 2 Description An account of the resource A photograph of three men making the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel top Wagon 2004 2_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/be74ad6d3228065c4c80f23a684e81f1.webp ca3c75f5e49384e59fa2efb0cc94a970 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 3 Description An account of the resource A photograph of two men working on the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 3_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/38b647c4d072a35c4d83b56142fbf25b.webp d70d516e23f03ea484500b3e534b840f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 4 Description An account of the resource A photograph of two men working on the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 4_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/724974772b6570cec5741057dd20f044.webp f4eb35a48a5d1d6dd7be430a80785989 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John and Finished Product Description An account of the resource A photograph of John Carroll with the finished barrel-top Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 5_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/3e1a3ca7ab32c7a1ded31c4ac27e58f6.webp 4fbe85b3cc510c5406a87c6066738cbc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-top Under Construction Description An account of the resource A photograph of the Barrell-top wagon under construction in the National Sculpture Factory Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 6_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/9cb593e785cc2c2b557fff25a1fdaeb6.webp 7208f5431183931cfb6bd7991e604090 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Finishing Touches Description An account of the resource A photograph of John Carroll adding a railing to the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 8_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/658a917db4ea59196f9ea4e192f5c160.webp 24b7bb89e2b592a7246408a329252a4f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 5 Description An account of the resource A photograph of three men working on the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 9_PHOTO Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/26a2e2cdeafe6b89f2c8e4a39f5506e9.webp 7f1a959a7cb56ab086c424b4108d14b7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 6 Description An account of the resource A photograph of two men working on the base of a barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 10_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/20914399d53faf7665f7f8e60df4afaa.webp 323045c8e8bb562dfb8194bd7331d435 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mary and Brigid Oversee the Making of the Barrell-Top Description An account of the resource A photograph of Mary and Brigid in the National Sculpture Factory where the barrel-top wagon was being constructed. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 11_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/ae40137efcc85b17f1b593abc368ec77.webp 85add570e96101ee66f212365fff0673 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wheels of the Barrel-Top 1 Description An account of the resource A photograph of the rear two wheels from the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 12_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/8e31594b21486924c680fb10e4693f7e.webp 9245dd4c67b09c5755c63f38f0d9b29c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wheels of the Barrel-Top 2 Description An account of the resource A photograph of the front two wheels from the barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 13_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/3cb199b346938466b01c2498ecd95b04.webp c00385367742c0846046b88b357326ec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 7 Description An account of the resource A photograph of four men working on the base of a barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 14_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/d9c622c625a0b0ac4140de3aeeb80d86.webp 496d1574daeb6eee40f078ebd1aa0970 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Constructing the Wagon 8 Description An account of the resource A photograph of two men working on the base of a barrel-top wagon Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon 2004 15_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/5adfa37dbb9546645f83ef231053b7d8.webp 453414d527278287ae1d866d7dcf01dd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Barrel Top Wagon on St Patrick's Day 2005 Description An account of the resource A photograph of the barrel-top wagon with a group of Travellers on Penrose Quay during St Patrick's Day 2005 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Barrel Top Wagon on St Patrick's Day_2005_PHOTO Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005 2004 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork; 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Photograph St Patrick's Day Traveller Crafts Traveller Traditions https://www.rebelcountytravellerarchive.ie/files/original/447c3bda0efdc90f612163d4571cfc0e.pdf 4d55a8349fbef5797db0e62c3d18c65d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Barrel-Top Wagon Collection Description An account of the resource This is a collection of photographs, a booklet and a radio programme that focuses on the barrel-top wagon that is on display in the Toraig on the Tobar, the Traveller culture exhibit at Cork Public Museum. The wagon was commissioned by the Cork Traveller Women's Network in 2004 as part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, and constructed under the guidance of John Carroll. Barrel-top Wagons Barrel-top wagons hold significant cultural and historical importance within the Irish Traveller community and among other Romani and nomadic groups. Travellers traditionally used these colourful, ornate wagons as homes, offering both a means of transportation and shelter as they moved from place to place. In the Irish Traveller context, barrel-top wagons were often pulled by horses and were distinctive for their rounded roofs, which resembled the shape of a barrel. These wagons were often highly decorated, with intricate carvings, paintings, and vibrant colours, reflecting the creative and artistic expression of the communities that built and lived in them. They were typically made of wood, and the interiors were designed to be compact yet functional, with space for sleeping, cooking, and storing essential items. For many Travellers, it remains a symbol of their ancestral way of life and resilience in the face of societal changes. While the wagons are no longer as commonly used for daily living, they continue to hold a place of pride and represent the close-knit, family-oriented nature of Traveller communities. Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 -2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cork Public Museum Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Cork; 2005 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Echos of the Past Barrel Top Wagon: Reflections of the Barrel-Top Wagon Description An account of the resource A 19-page booklet. The booklet outlines the construction of the barrel-top wagon in 2004. The booklet also has an oral history element that describes what life on the road, living in a wagon was like. Included are images and photographs that further illustrate the importance of the barrel-top wagon to the Travelling community. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RCTA_BTW_Echos of the Past Barrel Top Wagon_2005_BOOKLET Subject The topic of the resource Irish Travellers Travellers (Nomadic people) Cultural heritage--Ireland Ethnic minorities--Ireland Traveller art Traditional arts--Ireland Travellers (Nomadic people)--Folklore Nomads--Social life and customs Travellers (Nomadic people)--History Travellers (Nomadic people)--Identity Travellers (Nomadic people)--Material culture Travellers (Nomadic people)--Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cork Traveller Women's Network Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Type The nature or genre of the resource Booklet Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cork Traveller Women's Network Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cork Traveller Women's Network Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Health Service Executive (HSE) St Vincent de Paul (SVP) Language A language of the resource eng Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ireland; Munster; Cork Barrel Top Wagons Cork 2005 - European Capital of Culture Cork Traveller Women's Network Health Service Executive (HSE) St Vincent de Paul (SVP) Traveller Traditions