MC Síle Seoige, Dr Martin Moloney Chair of the Heritage Council, Angela Tuite, Janine Roder, Matt Farrell from the MEC and Virginia Teehan...
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Ireland's visionary writer and educator, Maria Edgeworth, who transformed lives amid turmoil – unveiling the legacy of Edgeworthstown...
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Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) was eldest daughter of an Irish landowner, the inventor and scientist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (her mentor throughout her literary...
56 months ago

Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849) is a highly distinctive figure – an early 19th-century writer, details of whose life and character were long remembered in her...
70 months ago

Maria Edgeworth was a wildly successful novelist, admired by her contemporary Jane Austen and renowned in literary circles.
172 months ago

Longford's vibrant arts community thronged to sunny Edgeworthstown last weekend for the Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature & Arts.
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The novel centres around the Percy family, an upstanding bunch whose good humour is undented even by the shipwreck, the house fire and the devastating...
159 months ago

Maria Edgeworth of 13 Orchards Lane, Leighlinbridge, Carlow and 50 Belford, Glasthule, Dublin and formerly Moatfarrell, Edgeworthstown, Longford, passed away...
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This trailblazer may be the first Anglo-Irish, historical and 'Big House Saga' novel.
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My interest in Maria Edgeworth began when I married in 1964 and came to live in Co Westmeath. The Pakenhams were related to the Edgeworths...
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