About the National Opera House
The National Opera House is a world-class cultural venue which the best local, national and international events throughout the year including opera, all genres of music, family events, comedy, theatre, dance and more.
The stunning landmark building offers two diverse performance spaces, the larger O’Reilly Theatre and the more intimate space of the Jerome Hynes Theatre, as well as numerous meeting and hospitality facilities, including a number of bars and dining spaces that are available for private functions.
Just 1.5 hours from Dublin, the award-winning National Opera House is Ireland’s first custom-built, multi-purpose opera house built in the ancient Viking town of Wexford. The building was opened in 2008 on the footprint of the old Theatre Royal which had been the home to the Wexford Festival Opera for over 50 years.
The National Opera House
High Street, Wexford Y35 FEP3, Ireland
Registered in Ireland No. 16277. VAT Reg. No. IE0589619L
Charity Number: CHY 18140
Board of Directors
Paul Hennessy (Chairman)
Eddie Banville
Sean Benton
Maeve Butler
Liz Burns
Lisa Cliffe
Melissa Fenlon
Ted Howlin
Eleanor White
Staff List
Design Awards
