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Rich and diverse programme on offer for Longford cultural festival

The rich and diverse programme on offer as part of the Maria Edgeworth Festival celebrations encompasses many aspects of literature and arts. One eagerly anticipated event will be Dr Richard Hogan, the renowned psychotherapist, who will talk at a ...

07 May 2024 at 15:33

Newsletter LongfordLive

Fantastic line up for Longford literary Festival

Once again the arts community of Edgeworthstown are pulling out all the stops to celebrate the renowned novelist Maria Edgeworth. The three-day Maria Edgeworth Festival is packed with an array of captivating workshops, enchanting readings and ...

05 May 2024 at 12:33

Local News

Longford Arts: Memorable festival in Edgeworthstown

Longford's vibrant arts community were out in force at the weekend as the Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature & Arts attracted revellers from right across the country to a number of events. From the inspiring opening by acclaimed ...

19 May 2024 at 16:33

Local News

Massive offering of events for Longford's Maria Edgeworth Festival

This year’s Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature, Arts and Movement was officially announced at a Press Launch held in the Community Library, Edgeworthstown on Tuesday, April 22. This year, the committee has gone all out to ...

30 Apr 2025 at 19:33

Local News

Longford literature buffs gear up for the annual Maria Edgeworth festival

Known for its literary background, the Maria Edgeworth Festival returns for another weekend of art, music and creativity. Taking place from May 9 to 11, this event is to be full of entertainment for families and creators ...

07 May 2025 at 10:33

Local News

PICTURES | Longford continues to keep the worth in Maria Edgeworth with fabulous festival

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery People from across the Country came to visit Edgeworthstown last weekend to celebrate the life and works of Maria Edgeworth. Whether it be through dressing up, doing ...

13 May 2025 at 19:33

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PICTURES: Sun shines and wonderful atmosphere in Longford for memorable Maria Edgeworth Festival

Pictures by Shelley Corcoran USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES Longford's vibrant arts community thronged to sunny Edgeworthstown last weekend for the Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature & Arts. ...

17 May 2024 at 20:33

Longford Live

Rare donation for county Longford museum during highly successful Heritage Week

Heritage Week for the Maria Edgeworth Centre had been a great success to highlight the museum’s efforts and town’s history. August 16 saw the centre open for free, for visitors to enjoy the impressive ...

31 Aug 2025 at 10:33

Arts & Entertainment

Longford literary followers to descend on Edgeworthstown for upcoming Maria Edgeworth Festival

Edgeworthstown will once again be the venue for the Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature & Arts which will run from May 4-7. In keeping with previous stagings, there will be something for everyone ...

20 Apr 2023 at 13:33

Edgeworthstown

INTERVIEW | Keeping the ‘Mother of the Novel’ alive through volunteering

Matt Farrell has been involved in the preservation of Maria Edgeworth's legacy and putting Edgeworthstown on the map. Volunteering at the Maria Edgeworth Centre, he has helped keep her name ...

02 Oct 2025 at 10:33

Arts & Entertainment

Book auction emphasises the important connection between Longford and Jane Austen

As we are coming to the end of 2025 and the 250th anniversary year of the birth of the novelist Jane Austen, it is a good time to reflect on her connections to Longford. These connections ...

22 Oct 2025 at 11:33

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