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== Bug Jams ==
=== Ubuntu Global Bug Jam ===
On the weekend of the 21st/22nd February we'll join the wordlwide Ubuntu community and LoCos to work on bugs.
Anyone is welcome to join in. There will be a presentation on Bug Triage
and Bugs in general on the day, so you don't have to worry about your
level of experience.
== Regular Events ==
  
=== Ubuntu Hour Meet ups ===
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All you have to do is show up, participate and have fun! The Ubuntu Hour is held on the last Wednesday of every month, in the [[http://www.trinitycapitalhotel.com/page.asp?page_id=85&title=location|Trinity Capital Hotel]], Dublin starting from 18:00. These typically last longer than one hour.
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The venue has yet to be confirmed. The venue is quiet, has food, drink and free Wifi. Everyone is very welcome.

== Upcoming Events ==

=== Global Jam with an Irish slant ===
 
=== OSS Barcamp ===
The second OSS Barcamp of 2010 will take place in September.
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== Release Parties ==
=== Hardy Release Party ===
Ubuntu Hardy Hadron was released in April 2008. We had a release party on 1st May 2008. More information: IrishTeam/HardyReleaseParty
=== Release Parties / Geeknic ===
THe planning phase for our Summer Geeknic is well underway. For those unfamiliar with the term, a [[http://geeknic.org/|Geeknic]] is a picnic of geeks.
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=== Intrepid Ibex Release Party ===
Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex is due to be released on the 30th of Oct.
More information on the release party in Dublin: IrishTeam/IntrepidReleaseParty
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=== Jaunty Jackalope Release Party ===
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== Software Freedom Day ==
''"[[http://softwarefreedomday.org/|Software Freedom Day]] (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Our goal in this celebration is to educate the worldwide public about of the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere!"''
== Past Events for 2010 ==
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   * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/SFD2008|SFD2008]] === Limerick Meeting Featuring Ubuntu ===
On Saturday February 27th, Skynet, the University of Limerick Computer Society, hosted an afternoon of talks with Ubuntu in mind. The Keynote Speaker for this event was Matt Zimmerman of Canonical Ltd. It was a very entertaining and informative session and many of the related discussions went on well into the night. More information on the event is located at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/Events/February-2010-Talks

=== Open Jam, Global Jam with an Irish slant ===
The Irish LoCo held an Open Jam event which is a Global Jam with a few twists to suit the Irish circumstance. On Saturday 27th of March Open Jam took place, with the kind support of Enterprise Ireland who hosted this event at Enterprise Ireland's Head Office, The Plaza, East Point Business Park, Dublin 3.

=== OSS Barcamp ===
OSS Barcamp returned in 2010. The first OSS Barcamp of 2010 took place in Dublin on April 17th. More details on [[http://ossbarcamp.com/|ossbarcamp.com]]

=== Release Parties / Geeknic ===
A geeknic was held on the afternoon of a wet and windy Sunday 2nd May 2010 to celebrate Lucid Lynxs April 29th release. For those unfamiliar with the term, a [[http://geeknic.org/|Geeknic]] is a picnic of geeks.

The venue for this geeknic was [[http://www.farmleigh.ie/Events/Title,12875,en.html|Farmleigh Park]] in the Phoenix Park. A Food Market was held on that day. As always, all of the family were welcome.
                                                                                
The geeknic was followed up by moving the release party to [[http://www.bullandcastle.ie/bullcastle/home.html|The Bull and Castle]], Christchurch, Dublin that same evening.

Events

Regular Events

Ubuntu Hour Meet ups

The Ubuntu Hour is held on the last Wednesday of every month, in the Trinity Capital Hotel, Dublin starting from 18:00. These typically last longer than one hour.

The venue is quiet, has food, drink and free Wifi. Everyone is very welcome.

Upcoming Events

Global Jam with an Irish slant

OSS Barcamp

The second OSS Barcamp of 2010 will take place in September.

Release Parties / Geeknic

THe planning phase for our Summer Geeknic is well underway. For those unfamiliar with the term, a Geeknic is a picnic of geeks.

Past Events for 2010

Limerick Meeting Featuring Ubuntu

On Saturday February 27th, Skynet, the University of Limerick Computer Society, hosted an afternoon of talks with Ubuntu in mind. The Keynote Speaker for this event was Matt Zimmerman of Canonical Ltd. It was a very entertaining and informative session and many of the related discussions went on well into the night. More information on the event is located at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/Events/February-2010-Talks

Open Jam, Global Jam with an Irish slant

The Irish LoCo held an Open Jam event which is a Global Jam with a few twists to suit the Irish circumstance. On Saturday 27th of March Open Jam took place, with the kind support of Enterprise Ireland who hosted this event at Enterprise Ireland's Head Office, The Plaza, East Point Business Park, Dublin 3.

OSS Barcamp

OSS Barcamp returned in 2010. The first OSS Barcamp of 2010 took place in Dublin on April 17th. More details on ossbarcamp.com

Release Parties / Geeknic

A geeknic was held on the afternoon of a wet and windy Sunday 2nd May 2010 to celebrate Lucid Lynxs April 29th release. For those unfamiliar with the term, a Geeknic is a picnic of geeks.

The venue for this geeknic was Farmleigh Park in the Phoenix Park. A Food Market was held on that day. As always, all of the family were welcome.

The geeknic was followed up by moving the release party to The Bull and Castle, Christchurch, Dublin that same evening.

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