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Cork Opera House Events & Tickets
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About Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House is a theatre and opera house in Cork in Ireland. The first venue opened in 1855 on Emmet Place to the rear of the Crawford Art Gallery. This original building was destroyed by fire in 1955, and a replacement opened in 1965. With a number of additions in the early 21st century, the 1000-seat venue hosted over 100 theatre, music, opera, and comedy events in 2015.
Getting there
🚉 Public transport
- Cork Kent railway stationTrain station970 m · 16 min walk
Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)
🛏️ Hotels near Cork Opera House
Check prices ↗- Ashley HotelHotel220 m · 4 min walk
- Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork CityHotel260 m · 4 min walk
- Isaacs Hotel Cork CityHotel350 m · 6 min walk
- The Metropole HotelHotel370 m · 6 min walk
- Imperial Hotel Cork CityHotel400 m · 7 min walk
- Bru Bar & HostelHotel480 m · 8 min walk
🛏️ Hotels near Cork Opera House
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Cork Opera House: FAQs
What's on at Cork Opera House?
Cork Opera House has 8 upcoming events. Next up: Gavin James on Friday 30 October 2026.
Where is Cork Opera House?
Cork Opera House is located at Emmet Place, Cork City, Cork.
Is there parking at Cork Opera House?
Paul Street car park, directly behind the Opera House. Open 6.30-midnight.
Does Cork Opera House have accessible seating?
Wheelchairs through a seperate entrance. Customers to be referred to venue. Induction loop for hard of hearing and music amplification available.
When is the Cork Opera House box office open?
The box office is located in the Opera House, opening hours 9am-7pm
What is the nearest station to Cork Opera House?
The nearest station is Cork Kent railway station (Train station), about 970 m from Cork Opera House.
Which hotels are closest to Cork Opera House?
The closest places to stay are Ashley Hotel (220 m), Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City (260 m), and Isaacs Hotel Cork City (350 m).
When did Cork Opera House open?
Cork Opera House opened in 1855.