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News (please update as needed)

Last Updated: by CGorman 14:04, 7 Jan 2005 (UTC)


Unfortunately, Dublin failed to be chosen as the host city for the Wikimedia meetup 2005. Frankfurt has been selected   see m:Wikimania for more info. (I still want to report on this, but I'm currently sick, so I'll tell you what I know when I'm fully "back to normal" Ropers)

Stubs for Ireland

There are now two Irish stub templates, part of the category Stubs By Region.

This Ireland-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
  • A geographical Irish stub {{Ireland-place-stub}} which adds articles to the category Ireland Place Stubs
This stub article is about a place in Ireland. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Active Irish wikipedians

Feel free to add or remove yourself from this list, and honorary Irish wikipedians (great-grandaddy's dog was half-Irish setter) are welcome too! If you want, you can also add your area.

AndrewH - Rathfarnham, Dublin. Map here.
Blorg - Dublin
CGorman - Mullingar, County Westmeath
Boothy443 - American of Irish decent
Djegan
Evertype
Ebelular UCD student.
FearÉIREANN - Dublin resident, originally from rural Ireland
Filiocht
Graham ☺ | Talk (three quarters English, one quarter Irish American (my left leg or thereabouts))
IceGunner - Dublin
Kiand - Maynooth. Middle of Nowhere, it feels like sometimes.
jlang - Dublin
Kwekubo
Lectonar not really Irish, but spent more than 2 months each year in Ireland for the last 15 years, especially in Neidin (Kenmare), Muman (Munster)
JOHN COLLISON | (Ludraman) - Munster
Meabhar - currently in NY, mostly active in ga (Ir language wikipedia), and willing to try any needed translation.
merlante - Waterford
notjim
Pete - Mallow, Co. Cork
Ropers — currently based in Rostock, Germany — I'm a fake Irishman. 100% fake.
Rory Parle
Rye1967
Seabhcan - I'm a Londonah, but I'm from Caherdavin really.
Sean3000 - From Dublin, now in the U.K.
Trevis - Waterford
wexfordman Guess
zoney talk - Limerick
Ce garcon 06:32, 8 Jan 2005 (UTC) I`m a dual national of the US and Ireland.
Dahamsta - Cork
Frure - Clare

Total: 31

Since the creation of the Wikipedia and particularly since the inception of this board, many Irish articles have become featured articles - these should be seen as examples of what to aim for when you edit wikipedia. These include: (update as necessary)

Abbey Theatre - Celtic Tiger - Economy of Ireland - Éire - George Moore - James Joyce - Geography of Ireland - Irish Houses of Parliament - Irish poetry - Irish theatre - Lady Gregory - President of Ireland - Ryanair - Samuel Beckett - William Butler Yeats

See also /ICOTW/featured, detailing Irish COTWs that went on to be featured.