Anger over Traveller grave refusal

THE REFUSAL of Limerick County Council to allocate a grave to a Traveller family sparked anger when the same spot was given to a settled family.

The Traveller family requested the grave because it was located near a pathway where their mother wanted to be buried.

To sort the matter out, the Traveller family was given another grave of their choice and the remains of their loved one were exhumed at the new cemetery in Rathkeale and reburied.

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