A prince comes to Limerick in search of a wife
LIMERICK Post columnist and historian Sharon Slater recounts the tale of a prince who came to Limerick in search of a wife.
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LIMERICK Post columnist and historian Sharon Slater recounts the tale of a prince who came to Limerick in search of a wife.
During the first 20 years of the 19th century Maria Edgeworth was the most successful and celebrated living novelist. With her friends Sir Culling Smith and his lady wife they had travelled from Edgeworthstown, Co Longford, to Galway, and from there they planned a leisurely holiday in Connemara.
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