National Opera House

The National Opera House, formerly the Wexford Opera House, is a theatre in , Ireland. It was officially opened on 5 September 2008 in a ceremony with the Taoiseach Brian Cowen, followed by a live broadcast of RTÉ's The Late Late Show from the O'Reilly Theatre.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 9:30 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:30 PM
    Sunday: closed
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Wexford, Ireland
  • Also known as: “The National Opera House” and “Wexford Opera House”
  • Address: High Street, Wexford

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church and St Iberius’ Church.

Church
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Church
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St. Iberius' Church is an 18th-century Protestant church in the centre of , Ireland, dedicated to Saint Ibar of Beggerin. Designed by John Roberts, the interior is Georgian in style, while the exterior is Renaissance Revival. is situated 130 metres north of National Opera House.

Church
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is situated 130 metres northwest of National Opera House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wexford and Castlebridge.

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is the county town of , on the southeast corner of . The bay that forms its harbour has for centuries drawn incomers, and it was at the centre of the rebellion of 1798. In 2022 it had a population of 21,500.

Village
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is a small town in , , around 5 km north of . It is just north of , on the R741 road. is a rapidly expanding suburb of Wexford Town: its population has almost tripled in 20 years, increasing from 783 in 1996 to a population of 1,840 in 2016. is situated 5 km north of National Opera House.

Village
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is a townland and village in , , located just outside the town of . As of the 2022 census, had a population of 505 people. is situated 5 km west of National Opera House.

National Opera House

Latitude
52.33802° or 52° 20′ 17″ north
Longitude
-6.46218° or 6° 27′ 44″ west
Open location code
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way 93272300
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“National Opera House” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Friend’s Meeting House and Wesleyan Methodist Chapel.

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