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There is simply no better place to be in Ireland in October than Wexford, when the town becomes a hive of cultural activity to celebrate the annual Wexford Festival Opera. Now in its 72nd year, Wexford Festival Opera continues to amaze and delight in equal measure, when operatic performers from all over the world convene at the National Opera House for two weeks of world-class opera.
A circus performer, a storyteller, and a multidisciplinary artist are among the recipients of this years ArtLinks bursaries from Wexford County Council. The bursaries, which total €30,000, are for emerging and professional artists in Co Wexford and provide professional development opportunities and supports for artists resident in the county.