Win a VIP Wexford Festival Opera Experience this autumn

The Irish Times has teamed up with Wexford Festival Opera to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a fabulous mid-week break for two to enjoy the delights of Wexford and experience the magic of a fabulous main staged opera in the stunning National Opera House.

Wexford Festival Opera is very excited and looking forward to welcoming audiences back this Autumn to experience the magic of the Wexford Festival. The Festival, opening on 21 October, will feature three main stage operas, La Tempesta, Lalla-Roukh and Armida each of which will be performed over four nights.

Come and celebrate the 71st Wexford Festival Opera, themed around Magic & Music. One lucky winner has the chance to win a fabulous mid-week break for two to enjoy the delights of Wexford and experience the magic of a fabulous main staged opera in the stunning National Opera House.

The prize includes:

· 2023 Ensemble Plus Friends of the Festival Membership for priority access to Festival benefits.

· Tickets for two to internationally renowned National Opera House to the performance of Lalla Roukh by Félicien David on Tuesday night 25 October.

· One night Pre-Opera Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Double/ Twin Room in the 4* Talbot Hotel Wexford, part of the Talbot Collection, on Tuesday 25 October. The Pre-Opera Dinner will be booked on behalf of the winner prior to the Opera performance in the award winning Oysterlane Restaurant.

Located in the heart of Wexford Town, just a short stroll from The National Opera House, Talbot Hotel Wexford is the ideal placed for a relaxing mid-week treat for exploring the sunny south east, the cornerstone of Ireland’s Ancient East.

For more information on Wexford Festival Opera and to book tickets, please visit www.wexfordopera.com, call Box Office on 053 912 2144 or Callsave 1850 4 OPERA or email boxoffice@wexfordopera.com

This competition is now closed.

Terms & Conditions

1. The promotion is open to residents of Ireland aged 18 years or over except employees of the Promoter, their families, agents or anyone professionally connected with the promotion.

2. A valid entry consists of a correct answer entered in the form above, accompanied by the entrant’s name, email address and a phone number.

3. No applications from agents, third parties, organised groups or applications automatically generated by computer will be accepted. No incomplete, illegible, or corrupted entries will be accepted. No entries not in accordance with the entry instructions will be accepted.

4. The Promotion will run from 23/09/2022 to midnight on 10/10/2022 inclusive.

5. All entries must be received by the Promotor by no later than midnight on the Closing Date. All competition entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.

6. Promotion limited to one entry per person. No entrant will win more than one prize.

7. By submitting an entry to the Promotor, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions.

8. Responsibility will not be accepted for entries lost, damaged or delayed as a result of any network, computer hardware or software failure of any kind. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Entries will become the property of the Promoter.

9. The prize is 2023 Ensemble Plus Friends of the Festival Membership for priority access to Festival benefits, tickets for two to internationally renowned National Opera House to the performance of Lalla Roukh by Félicien David on Tuesday night 25 October, one night Pre-Opera Dinner, Bed & Breakfast and a Double/ Twin Room in the 4* Talbot Hotel Wexford, part of the Talbot Collection, on Tuesday 25 October. The Pre-Opera Dinner will be booked on behalf of the winner prior to the Opera performance in the award winning Oysterlane Restaurant. There will be one winner.

10. All prizes will be subject to any additional terms and conditions of the supplier of the prize to the Promoter. The competition prize is not redeemable for cash or gift vouchers and is non-transferrable.

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12. In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for an alternative of equal or greater value.

13. The winners will be notified by email. The winner must claim the prize within 30 days of the notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with the Promotion rules.

14. The promoters’ decision is final and binding in all matters and no correspondence will be entered into.

15. The winners’ details (name and county) will be made available on The Irish Times website.

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18. Prizes are non transferrable and cannot be exchanged for cash.

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21. The Promoter reserves the right to hold void, suspend, cancel or amend the Promotion where it becomes necessary to do so.

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