Wikimedia Community Ireland stands in solidarity with people forced to flee their homes for #WorldRefugeeDay. This year, World Refugee Day emphasises solidarity with refugees, advocating for a world that welcomes them wholeheartedly. Refugees need our support now more than ever. Solidarity involves keeping our doors open, celebrating their strengths and Read more
The Celtic Knot 2024 is a gathering that acknowledges the diversity of Celtic language communities and their presence within the global Wikimedia ecosystem. Rooted in the spirit of collaboration and community empowerment, this event serves as a nexus for language enthusiasts, Wikimedia contributors, cultural advocates, academics and researchers to come Read more
This year, as we mark the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the WikiForHumanRights campaign is more relevant than ever. The campaign is dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to neutral, fact-based, and up-to-date information to advocate for a sustainable future that places every human’s right Read more
Bigí linn agus Bígí Bródúil! Ar mhaith leat foghlaim conas Vicipéid nó Wikipedia a chur in eagar? Seo do sheans! Cé go bhfuil tú i do thosaitheoir nó má tá tú ag iarraidh do scileanna a fheabhsú, tá an Eagaratón & ceardlann dhátheangach seo foirfe duit. Beimid ag díriú ar Read more
Calling all photographers, nature enthusiasts, and lovers of Ireland! Wikimedia Community Ireland is thrilled to announce Wiki Loves Earth 2024, the international competition dedicated to our stunning natural heritage will open on June 1st! The competition covers the whole island of Ireland in collaboration with Wikimedia UK. Do you have Read more
No matter where you are you can log onto Wikipedia and join the online edit-a-thon! International Museums Day is held annually on May 18th and this year we are calling on our community to help us add to and improve the knowledge on Wikipedia about museums starting from Wednesday May Read more
Wikimedia Community Ireland recently traveled to Donostia in the Basque Country for a Wiki Women Erasmus+ Wiki-thon which saw students make presentations on their work so far and provided a chance for some cultural exchange between students, teachers, and the partner team. The goal of the WikiWomen Erasmus+ project is Read more
Dr. Gwinyai Masukume, is a medical doctor and public health researcher with a passion for sharing knowledge! Dr. Masukume, currently affiliated with University College Dublin (UCD), has been a dedicated volunteer on Wikipedia for an impressive 20 years, even contributing during his time at University College Cork (UCC). He is Read more
Chuir Amy, ár nOifigeach Gaeilge, cúpla imeacht ar siúl chun ár dtionscadail a chur chun cinn. Léiríodh an-suim san obair atá ar siúl againn, go háirithe leis an tionscadal WikiWomen. Bhí cúpla Edit-a-thons ar siúl le linn Sheachtain na Gaeilge – bhí cuid acu seo ag dul thar fóir le Read more
Next week, Wikimedia Community Ireland along with a troupe of Transition year students and their fearless teachers will head to Donostia / San Sebastián as part of our WikiWomen Erasmus+ Project cultural exchange and Wikithon. WikiWomen Erasmus+ addresses multifaceted challenges: the need for digital skills and literacy, the position of Read more