*Wiki Loves Earth*
We are very excited to announce that the photography competition, Wiki
Loves Earth, will return to Ireland in June 2021! This year the competition
will cover the entire island of Ireland, and you can check out the lists by
province here: Leinster
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Earth_2021_in_Ireland/List_of_sites_in_Leinster>,
Munster
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Earth_2021_in_Ireland/List_of_sites_in_Munster>,
Ulster
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Earth_2021_in_Ireland/List_of_sites_in_Ulster>
and Connacht
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Earth_2021_in_Ireland/List_of_sites_in_Connacht>.
The competition opens 1 June and runs all month, so get your photographs
ready and let the whole world see Ireland's unique and beautiful protected
landscapes, flora and fauna. Find all the details here
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Earth_2021_in_Ireland>
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*Wiki Loves Folklore*
Congratulations to the winners of Ireland's first Wiki Loves Folklore
photography competition! You can see the winning images here
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Folklore_2021/Ireland>
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*Virtual events*
We have moved our monthly editing events in TOG Hackerspace online to
Discord, so join us on Wednesday 26 May
<https://www.meetup.com/Tog-Dublin-Hackerspace/events/vgmpzrycchbjc/>from
7-9pm. You can learn about Wikipedia, as well as Wikimedia Commons,
Wikidata and all the other sister projects. RSVP on Meetup to get the link
to the TOG Discord server.
To get a reminder about this and other upcoming events sign up on the TOG
Meetup page <https://www.meetup.com/Tog-Dublin-Hackerspace/>, or follow us
on Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaIreland> or Twitter
<https://twitter.com/WikimediaIE>.
*Want to get involved over the summer?*
If you, your group, or organisation want to run a virtual Wikimedia
workshop, we can provide a Zoom space in which we can hold an editing or
other workshop for you and your colleagues. Get in touch at
wikimediaireland[at]gmail.com
*Twitch Wikipedia editing at lunchtime*
Rebecca is continuing her twice weekly Twitch Wikipedia editing live stream
<https://www.twitch.tv/smirkybec> every Tuesday and Thursday at lunchtime,
exploring the wider world of Wikipedia. As always, if you have anything
you'd like covered during the streams, or have any questions or queries,
let her know!
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Wikimedia Community Ireland
Chair - Shannon Eichelberger
Project Coordinator - Rebecca O'Neill
Online: Wikimedia Community Ireland <http://wikimedia.ie>
On Twitter: @WikimediaIE <https://twitter.com/WikimediaIE>
On Facebook: Wikimedia Ireland <https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaIreland>
On Instagram: wikimediaie <https://www.instagram.com/wikimediaie/>
On Meetup: Wikimedia Community Ireland Meetup
<https://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-Community-Ireland-Meetup/>