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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13. Craig Lucas, Kim Taylor, British Ambassador Kara Owen, Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Garry Murtagh, Paula Mulry, Cllr Paul Ross and Deputy Micheál Carrigy
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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14. Librarian Kim Taylor, British Ambassador Kara Owen and Audrey Whitty
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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15. Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Audrey Whitty, Kerri Magan, Matt Farrell, Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Garry Murtagh, British Ambassador Kara Owen, John Brannigan, Janine Roder, Kim Taylor and Cllr Paul Ross with pupils from St Mary's NS 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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16. Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Audrey Whitty, Kerri Magan, Matt Farrell, Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Garry Murtagh, British Ambassador Kara Owen, John Brannigan, Janine Roder, Cllr Paul Ross and Kim Taylor with St John's NS, Edgeworthstown pupils at the 'Creative Postcards Exhibition'
Picture: Shelley Corcoran
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