Wikimedia Community Ireland partnered with artist Aoife Cawley for Wiki Loves Folklore 2025. We commissioned her to create a series of images that vividly depict Irish folk traditions. These artworks are now freely accessible on Wikimedia Commons, enriching the repository of Ireland’s intangible cultural heritage. Wiki Loves Folklore is an Read more
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant from Global Voices to co-organize local workshops with Rising Voices, focused on digital activism for Indigenous, minoritized, or low-resource languages. Rising Voices is a Global Voices outreach project that supports underrepresented communities who want to tell their own Read more
In the wake of International Women’s Day, we are delighted to announce that we will be collaborating with The Hunt Museum as part of the global Art+Feminism Wikipedia campaign with Ardscóil Mhuiré a secondary school in Corbally, Limerick. Together, we will explore new feminist perspectives on objects from the Hunt Read more
Bronnadh Miondeontas Cholmcille ar Thionscadal WikiMuir! Tá lúcháir ar Phobal Éireann Wikimedia a fhógairt go bhfuil Miondeontas Cholmcille bronnta ar ár dtionscadal nua, WikiMuir. Tá an tionscadal seo dírithe ar an oidhreacht mhuirí a roinnt agus a chaomhnú trí Ghaeilge agus Gàidhlig, ag nascadh pobail in Éirinn agus in Albain. Read more
Wikimedia Community Ireland is delighted to be participating in Wiki Loves Folklore 2025 once again! Whether you’re a professional photographer, a hobbyist, or someone with a passion for storytelling, this is your chance to showcase Irish folklore, culture, and traditions. Dive into your archives or head out to capture the Read more
The rich tapestry of history is often best captured through the lens of a camera, freezing moments in time to tell stories of the past. Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo competition to promote historic sites around the world through Wikimedia projects (mainly Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons). Not your Read more
Explore the very first virtual exhibition of winning photographs from the Wiki Loves Monuments photo contest. The Wiki Loves Monuments Virtual Exhibition showcases Irish built heritage from all regions. It also aims to celebrate and encourage the preservation and promotion of digital heritage via Wikimedia Projects. Open knowledge is accessible Read more
For the very first time Wikikmedia Community Ireland are taking part in the Wiki Loves Pride International Photo Competition! We need your help to gather images of Pride 2024 to publish on Wikipedia and make open knowledge more diverse! The Wiki Loves Pride photography contest is an opportunity to document Read more
As we celebrate World Environment Day, there is no better time to reflect on the natural beauty that surrounds us and the importance of preserving it. This year, Wikimedia Community Ireland is excited to promote the Wiki Loves Earth photo competition—a unique opportunity for photographers of all levels to showcase 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