Literary Festival 2020 Short Story Competition Winner – 1st Place
Another Literary Festival 2020 Short Story Competition John Connell, the second of our judges, had the task of selecting the winners of the Literary Festival
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Another Literary Festival 2020 Short Story Competition John Connell, the second of our judges, had the task of selecting the winners of the Literary Festival
Another Literary Festival 2020 Poetry Competition Although we had to cancel this years 25th Anniversary Literary Festival we were still able to hold our Poetry
The exhibition of the Bodleian Edgeworth Collection Over the past year a project has been run to look at the Bodleian Edgeworth Collection – materials
The Edgeworth encounter with Modernity on the Trinity College Maria Edgeworth Conference Regarding the 250th anniversary of the great writer Maria Edgeworth‘ the Trinity College
Castle Rackrent on stage The following article was submitted to us by Edgeworthstown-born poet Dr. Philip Brady about the adaptation of Maria’s Edgeworth’s book ‘Castle
Maria Edgeworth in York University Bernard Canavan attended the recent Maria Edgeworth Conference in York University. Held on the 29th and 30th June. He sent
The Abbé Edgeworth born Henry Essex Edgeworth Born Henry Essex Edgeworth into the notable Edgeworth family of Anglo-Irish Protestants, in 1745. His father, a Church
Premier of Maria Edgeworth The following article was written by Edgeworthstown born poet Dr. Philip Brady about the show ‘Maria in Mind’ premiered at the
Celebrating Maria’s 250th anniversary Today – – the 1st of January 2018 – we are celebrating Maria’s 250th anniversary. Daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth and