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Women Writing Ireland The Royal Irish Academy

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A panel discussion with four Irish women writers to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Maria (1768–1849), held in Academy House on Thursday, December 06, 2018

The event commenced with a brief talk on Maria Edgeworth's life as a professional writer by Claire Connolly MRIA, School of English, UCC.

Margaret Kelleher, Professor and Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama at UCD, then chaired a panel of Irish women writers who discussed Edgeworth's legacy:

Marina Carr
Claire Kilroy
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne

A panel discussion with four Irish women writers to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Maria (1768–1849), held in Academy House on Thursday, December 06, 2018

The event commenced with a brief talk on Maria Edgeworth's life as a professional writer by Claire Connolly MRIA, School of English, UCC.

Margaret Kelleher, Professor and Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama at UCD, then chaired a panel of Irish women writers who discussed Edgeworth's legacy:

Marina Carr
Claire Kilroy
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne

16 min

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