Blackwater Valley Opera Festival and Curraghmore Whiskey announce partnership
A new partnership between Curraghmore Whiskey and Blackwater Valley Opera Festival brings together two established Waterford brands with shared values, craft, heritage and long-term investment in place. Founded on over 850 years of heritage, Curraghmore Whiskey is a Single Estate Pot Still Irish Whiskey made entirely from barley and oats grown on the historic Curraghmore Estate in County Waterford. The estate has been home to the De La Poer Beresford family since 1167. Every drop of Curraghmore Whiskey is
Network Magazine - Issue 34
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Experience World-Class Opera: Blackwater Valley Opera Festival 2026 tickets now available
Blackwater Valley Opera Festival (BVOF) will return to Waterford and East Cork from 26 May to 1 June 2026 for a week of exceptional opera and classical music in some of the region’s most striking historic settings. Ireland’s summer opera festival will present over 24 events , with more than 100 performers across 13 historic homes and venues in Lismore, Youghal, Dungarvan, and Castlemartyr. With stunning new venues, international and national talent,and a carefully curated programme, the 2026 season
Blackwater Valley Opera Festival relaunches Friends Membership
Blackwater Valley Opera Festival will launch a newly structured Friends Membership programme this Autumn that reflects the generosity of those who sustain Ireland’s summer opera festival and its educational work. From this year, a significant portion of contributions made by Friends of the Festival will be dedicated to supporting local events, schools, and young artists – ensuring the festival’s artistic and educational activity continues to thrive across the Blackwater Valley.A philanthropic commitment
