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
Celebrating Heritage Week 2025 at the Maria Edgeworth Centre Heritage Week 2025 at the Maria Edgeworth Centre in Edgeworthstown was a truly memorable celebration of
Chelsey Harrington and her family as part of the 2025 Aviva Great Road Trip We were thrilled to recently welcome the Chelsey Harrington and her
Chelsey Harrington on the Great Aviva Road Trip 2025 We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been selected as one of the stops on the 2025
Sharing Ideas Across Europe: Welcoming Our Slovenian Guests in Longford This week, we were delighted to welcome visitors from the Municipality of Bovec in Slovenia,
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