Jane Austen’s Emma: From Longford to Sotheby’s
Jane Austen’s Emma: Longford Connection Reignited with Sotheby’s Sale of Edgeworth Book As 2025 draws to a close, we also mark the 250th anniversary of
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Jane Austen’s Emma: Longford Connection Reignited with Sotheby’s Sale of Edgeworth Book As 2025 draws to a close, we also mark the 250th anniversary of
A hidden Gem in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands During our recent trip through Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, Matt and I discovered a true treasure tucked away in
1833 edition of Maria Edgeworth’s Patronage, exploring themes of class and influence, enriches the collection at the Maria Edgeworth Centre. The Maria Edgeworth Centre in
Edgeworth, Madame de Genlis and Lord Edward Fitzgerald: A Web of Revolutionary Ideas A Remarkable Gift Sparks a Historical Connection On Thursday 21st August, the
Regency History in Edgeworthstown: Celebrating Maria Edgeworth’s Legacy A Fascinating Talk on Jane Austen’s Favourite Author in Dublin On 17th June 2025, our Edgeworth Society
Maria Edgeworth’s Gift Book and the Brontë Connection: A Remarkable Literary Legacy The rich literary heritage of Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, is once again in the
A recreation of the 1803 event where Richard Lovell Edgeworth sent a message by his telegraph from Dublin to Galway
BOOK NOW Festive Things to Do in Longford: Celebrate the Holiday Season at the Maria Edgeworth Centre Looking for unique festive things to do in
A Historic Acquisition: The Maria Edgeworth Centre Secures the Honora Edgeworth Medallion The Maria Edgeworth Visitor Centre & Museum in Edgeworthstown, County Longford, is proud