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Waterford | ||
province | South West Ireland | |
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Residents | 48.369 (2016) | |
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Waterford is a city in County Waterford.
background
- This article includes: The Waterford Airport and Passage East
- Waterford is important as a fishing port.
getting there
Ferry ports / sea route
- The next ferry port is Rosslare Europort.
- The Passage East Car Ferry to Arthurstown shortens the route Rosslare Europort. The ferry runs every day except December 25th and 26th, 9:30 am to 8:00 pm (or longer).
- Arrival with seaworthy sports boats is possible.
By plane
The nearest commercial airports are Cork Airport(IATA: ORK) and Dublin Airport(IATA: YOU B).
The local airfield Waterford Airport currently (2019) serves general aviation.
By train
There are direct rail connections to Dublin and limerick.
mobility
Free parking is difficult to find in Waterford.
Tourist Attractions
various
- House of Waterford Crystal - Visitors Center. Open: March - October daily, otherwise Monday - Saturday. The Factory Tour is from December 21st. until 3.1. closed.Price: Regular admission price is: € 13, senior citizens and students: € 10, children 6 - 8 years: € 5.
activities
shop
kitchen
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Blaa
- A Blaa is a soft, light-colored bun
Cheap
medium
Upscale
- 1 Bodéga, 54 John Street. Tel.: 353 51 844177. Bistro, fish, wine.Open: M-Sa 12: 00-22: 30 ,.Price: 15-27 €.
- The Dry Dock Bar, Dooley’s Hotel, The Quay. Tel.: 353 51 873531. Irish stew Wednesdays until 8 p.m. Mon and Wed Irish music.
nightlife
accommodation
Cheap
medium
Upscale
Learn
Work
security
health
Practical advice
trips
- Accessible by train are among others Cahir and Wexford.
- Less than 50 km away are also New Ross, Kilkenny, Enniscorthy.
literature
Web links
- http://www.waterfordcouncil.ie - Waterford Official Website