After getting into an altercation and RV chase with another Traveller family, the Malloys are involved in a car accident that kills a very wealthy couple, the eponymous Riches.

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings is a British documentary series broadcast on Channel 4, that explores the lives and traditions of several Irish Traveller families as they prepare to unite one of their number in marriage.

Mary Mac Lochlainn was raised in an Irish Traveller family making Pádraig Mac Lochlainn the first TD from a Traveller background.

The Riches (2007) - Sam Malloy (Aidan Mitchell), the youngest son of an Irish-American Traveller family, prefers cross-dressing.

A notable Traveller family, from the Showmen sub-group, is the Wilson family who own and run Bob Wilson's Fairgrounds; they are based in Hay Mills and Brierly Hill.

Twinbrook has also long been home to several Irish Traveller families.

Michael Gomez, champion professional boxer was born in an Irish Traveller family in Longford.

"Blue Tar Road" is a criticism of Dublin Corporation in the eviction of Traveller families at Cherry Orchard, County Dublin.

In March 1954 Hamish Henderson invited the Traveller family to do a concert in Edinburgh alongside "Auld Galoot" (Davie Stewart), Jeannie Robertson and Jimmy MacBeath.

He made these comments while discussing the proposed housing of a Traveller family in Ballyshannon; that house was subsequently burned to the ground.