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11 Sept 2025

Major tourism boost for Longford as Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature & Arts ticks every box possible

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Caption:  The 2023 Maria Edgeworth Festival opened on Friday morning in St Mary's Sports Hub with the staging of an International Conference 'The Education of a Nation” – The Role of the Edgeworths. Pictured l to r; Imelda Graham M. Phil, Brian Tuppert Head of Froebel College (Retd), Dr Joanna Wharton, Longford County Council Chief Executive Paddy Mahon, Senator Micheál Carrigy, Joanni Etskovitz Phd, Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Turlogh McGovern, Dr Susan Manly, Cllr Mick Cahill and Eamon Brennan Picture: John McGerr

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