Castle Rackrent – a view from the audience
The following article was submitted to us by Edgeworthstown-born Poet Dr. Philip Brady about the adaptation of Maria’s Edgeworth’s book ‘Castle Rackrent’ staged in the
The following article was submitted to us by Edgeworthstown-born Poet Dr. Philip Brady about the adaptation of Maria’s Edgeworth’s book ‘Castle Rackrent’ staged in the
Bernard Canavan – an Edgeworthstown artist living in London attended the recent Maria Edgeworth Conference in York University held on the 29th and 30th June
Born Henry Essex Edgeworth into the notable Edgeworth family of Anglo-Irish Protestants, in 1745, his father, a Church of Ireland rector in the local Parish,
The following article was written by Edgeworthstown born poet Dr. Philip Brady about the show ‘Maria in Mind’ premiered at the 2018 Edgeworth Literary Festival.
Today – – the 1st of January 2018 – is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Maria Edgeworth. Daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria was
Apart from her work as a novelist, short story writer and playwright, Maria Edgeworth was also a prolific letter writer and wrote to family and
There were some great entries for this year’s Edgeworth Festival Poetry Competiton – Professor Iggy McGovern was adjudicator and picked out three excellent examples as
On the 26th February last we hosted a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Isola Wilde’s death. The Oscar Wilde Society in the UK sent
Emily Crawford – journalist – born in Edgeworthstown Crawford, Emily (1831?-1915) Born in Corboy, Edgeworthstown and educated by her mother, Emily Crawford, née Johnstone and
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