For the Irish-language version of this post click here. | Chun an leagan Gaeilge den phostáil seo a fháil, cliceáil anseo. The next Wikimedia Community Ireland monthly online meet-up will be happening on February 24th at 6pm. We are delighted to invite new and existing community members, or anyone interested Read more
Hi folks, my name is Laura and I’m the new Irish Language Officer with Wikimedia Community Ireland! 👋I’m so excited to be a part of the WCI team and to contribute to the work that has been done! My background is in administration, language and education. I look forward Read more
For the Irish-language version of this post click here. | Chun an leagan Gaeilge den phostáil seo a fháil, cliceáil anseo. The next Wikimedia Community Ireland monthly online meet-up will be happening on January 27th at 6pm. We are delighted to invite new and existing community members, or anyone interested Read more
To see the English-language version of this post click here. | Chun an leagan Béarla den phostáil seo a fháil, cliceáil anseo. Beidh an chéad chruinniú míosúil ar líne eile de chuid Wikimedia Community Ireland ar siúl an 27 Eanáir ag 6pm. Tá áthas orainn cuireadh a thabhairt do bhaill Read more
If you enjoy contributing to Wikimedia projects through translating and adapting content into different languages, this event is for you! The Language Diversity Hub and the Capacity Exchange (CapX) are hosting their first Translation Marathon dedicated to ensuring linguistic equity in access to this amazing tool aimed at connecting Wikimedians. Read more
Bhí seachtain ar dóigh againn ag Oireachtas na Samhna 2025 i mBéal Feirste! Thosaigh turas Amy (ár nOifigeach Gaeilge reatha) Dé Máirt, 28 Deireadh Fómhair, nuair a d’fhág sí Port Láirge ar maidin go luath chun tús a chur leis an turas fada suas go Béal Feirste. Léigh tuilleadh fáoin Read more
Wiki Science the international photography competition returns for 2025! Wikimedia Community Ireland is calling upon amateur, professional, and aspiring photographers with a love of science to take photos and upload them to Wikimedia Commons. Photos of scientists, research subjects, and the research process are welcome. Are you passionate about a Read more
Happy 13th Birthday, Wikidata! Facts don’t stand alone; they connect, forming the web of knowledge that shapes how we understand the world. Thirteen years ago, Wikidata was created to store and link those facts across Wikipedia and its sister projects, helping us preserve and understand the past in new, connected Read more
The next Wikimedia Community Ireland monthly online meet-up will be happening on November 25th at 6pm. We are delighted to invite new and existing community members or anyone interested in getting involved in our work to join us for our online Community meeting on Tuesday, November 26th at 6 pm. Interested Read more
Double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble…Welcome to the October Newsletter (spooky edition)! Did you know that Hallween is a key part of Irish Heritage? It began as a pagan celebration over 2,000 years ago here in Ireland as part of a Celtic festival known as ‘Samhain’. Samhain Read more