The 30th Maria Edgeworth Festival concluded following a hugely successful and vibrant weekend of events in Edgeworthstown, celebrating literature, art, music, history, creativity, and community spirit.
Among the festival highlights was the visit of British Ambassaabor Kara Owen to Edgeworthstown Community Library to open the ‘Creative Postcards Exhibition' and the 18th Century Mostrim Tea Party.
Longford Live Photographer Shelley Corcoran captured these photos from the 30th Maria Edgeworth Festival and we hope you enjoy them.
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5. Poets Seamus Finnan, Liam Doherty, Margaret Nohilly, June Fitch, Weronika Byrne, Rose Moran, Lilian OkHuahua, Alex McEntee, Rose Byrne, Mark Lawlor, Dorota Suska, Peter Reynolds, Maeve Brady, Pauline Flood, Wayne Frankham, Eileen Moynihan, Shelley Corcoran and Imelda Kilmurray at the 30th Maria Edgeworth Festival in Edgeworthstown
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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6. Celia Richard, Teresa Doran, Orlagh Fahy, Maria Moore and Sylvia Corcoran
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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7. Paula Hussey, Deirdre Smith, Clara Hussey, Tilly Sullivan, Kiera Hough, Vitalija Hesko, Kylie King and Ãine Heavy
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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8. Musicians: Jessamine and Seán McGonigle, Culann Fitzgerald, Hannah McGrane, Nicole O'Neill, Lily Grant, Eoghan Smith, Ava Donohoe, Ruairi Penrose and Oran O'Neill
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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