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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9. Best dressed winners Nancy Reynolds, Emily Kirby, Adha Hanley and Iseult Law, presented by sponsor Fidelma Rooney
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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10. Claire McEnroe and Carmel Noone in Edgeworthstown Community Library at the 'Creative Postcards Exhibition', part of the 30th Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature, Art and Movement
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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11. John McGerr and Tom Dooley at the 'Creative Postcards Exhibition', part of the 30th Maria Edgeworth Festival of Literature, Art and Movement
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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12. Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Audrey Whitty, Kerri Magan, Matt Farrell, Longford County Archivist Martin Morris, Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Garry Murtagh, British Ambassador Kara Owen, John Brannigan, Janine Roder, Cllr Paul Ross and Kim Taylor outside Edgeworthstown Community Library ahead of the 'Creative Postcards Exhibition', part of the Maria Edgeworth Festival
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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