Wikimedia Community Ireland Podcast
About the Wikimedia Community Ireland PodcastThe Wikimedia Community Ireland podcast is a platform to explore all things Wiki and the free knowledge movement, showcase the exciting projects we are working on, and continue to elevate the Irish language in the digital space. The podcast aims to be a window into the vibrant world of Irish cultural heritage and Wikimedia Community Ireland’s dedication to its promotion and preservation through the free knowledge movement. Stream the latest episode here! The Podcast's Beginnings and Goals editThe podcast started alongside the Feminism and Folklore campaign, shedding light on women’s narratives in Irish folklore and history. The inaugural episode saw guest Orlagh Costello of the Irish Pagan School, take us on a fascinating exploration of the legendary figure, Brigid. Through Brigid’s multifaceted identity, the podcast initiates a nuanced conversation about the intersection of feminism, folklore, and Irish history, providing listeners with an insightful glimpse into the rich traditions and diverse stories that Wikimedia Community Ireland aims to champion. For International Women’s Day 2024, WCI released the 3rd episode of the Wikimedia Community Ireland Podcast as part of the Wikipedia Celebrate Women Campaign. The Hosts editThe podcast is hosted by Sophie Fitzpatrick the Projects and Communications Manager and Amy O’Riordan, the Irish Language Officer at WCI.  A Bilingual Podcast in Irish and English editThe podcast is bilingual and features episodes in English agus trí Ghaeilge (and through the Irish language), depending on the content and guest speakers. Listen to the Wikimedia Community Ireland Podcast! editThe podcast is available to stream for free here. Join us as we embark on a journey into the heart of Ireland’s rich cultural tapestry and the free knowledge movement.
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