rahooneryEtymologyDerived from the suburb of Rahoon in Galway where residents expelled Travellers from their camp by force in 1969; + -ery.nounViolently anti-Traveller sentiment and action.“In a widely publicized incident in 1968, residents of Rahoon, a housing estate on the outskirts of Galway City, picketed a proposed official campsite in their area and forced the city to abandon work on it. A year later, a group of residents still angry because several Traveller families remained camped near the abandoned site armed themselves with sticks and attacked the families. They uprooted t”