Wikipedia Page
Step 1: Be prepared for a lot of work
Step 2: Get others invested in it. You will want to get the town councils, businesses, the local members etc involved
Town Page Headings
CONTENTS | HOW TO UPDATE EACH SECTION |
NAME |
In this section, provide the town’s name and origin:
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HISTORY |
In this section, provide a chronological summary of the history of the town.
The history section can be further broken down into subsections, for example: Ancient History: Iron Age Early Christian: Medieval: Best Examples of Community History Cashel: Click here Clifden: Click here Enniscorthy: Click here Carlingford: Click here |
LOCATION & ACCESS |
In this section provide location information on where the town is situated as well as transport accessibility and availability. This section can be broken down into subsections for example Road: Include road links to major towns Bus Services: Rail Services: Airport Services: Best Examples of Community Transport Kenmare: Click here Dun laoghaire: Click here Clifden: Click here Cashel: Click here |
Governance |
In this section, present information on the elected representatives in your town
Best Examples of Community Politics Greystones: Click here Tralee: Click here Note that the governance section may not be relevant to your town |
NOTABLE PEOPLE |
In this section, compile a list of notable people from your area.
Best Examples of Community Notable People Tralee: Click here Leixlip: Click here Celbridge: Click here |
SPORTS & RECREATION |
In this section, provide information on sport clubs in your local area.
Best Examples of Community Transport: Greystones: Click here Castlebar: Click here Leixlip: Click here |
RELIGION |
In this section, provide information on religion in your local area.
Best Example of Community Religion Westport: Click here |
EDUCATION |
Provide information on education and educational institutions in this section.
This can be broken down into subsections, examples include:
Best Examples of Community Education Maynooth: Click here Newbridge: Click here |
ENTERTAINMENT |
In this section, provide entertainment information
This section can have subsections such as:
Best Examples of Community Entertainment Letterkenny: Click here Gorey: Click here Kilkenny: Click here |
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS |
This section is a great way to promote tourism in your area.
Best Examples of Community Tourist Attractions Waterford: Click here Carlingford: Click here Killarney: Click here |
ECONOMY |
This section is another great way to promote local businesses in your town.
Best Example of Community Economy The Greystones: Click here |
GALLERY |
This section is of great significance.
Best Examples of Community Gallery The Greystones: Click here Letterkenny: Click here |
REFERENCE |
In this section, acknowledge the contributions of other writers and those who helped create the wikipedia page. Best Example of Community Reference Malahide: Click here |
EXTERNAL LINKS |
In this section, provide external links such as:
Best Example of Community External links Carlingford: Click here |