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Waterford Local Customs

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Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
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St. Patrick's Gateway Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
Patrick Street
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St. Patrick's Gateway Centre is a historical community center in Waterford, Ireland, housed in a 300-year-old church with origins dating back to 1050 AD.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Saint Saviours Dominican Fathers
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Saint Saviour's Dominican Church Bridge Street
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Saint Saviours Dominican Fathers in Waterford, Ireland, is a historical church known for its unique architecture and significant cultural influence since its foundation in the 19th century.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

Rice Bridge
Open all day
Bridge
The Quay
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Rice Bridge is a notable bridge in Waterford, Ireland, known for its historical significance and picturesque views over the River Suir.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free.

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House Of Waterford Crystal
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
The Mall X91 FXN4
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House Of Waterford Crystal offers guided factory tours showcasing the craftsmanship behind world-renowned Waterford crystal and features a large retail store.

Duration: 90 minutes.

Guided factory tours require a paid ticket; prices vary. Check the official site for details.

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Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Museum
Cathedral Square Viking Triangle
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Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum in Ireland features unique medieval artifacts, including church vestments and the Great Charter Roll, within a historic setting.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Mount Sion Barrack Street Mount Sion
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Edmund Rice Heritage Centre in Waterford, Ireland, highlights the legacy of Edmund Rice, founder of the Christian Brothers, offering educational exhibits and cultural insight.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Old Red Iron Bridge
Open all day
Bridge
52°16'28.6"N 7°08'34.
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Old Red Iron Bridge is a historic structure in Waterford, Ireland, renowned for its unique architectural design and connection to local heritage.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. No entrance fees apply.

Grannagh Castle
Open all day
Castle
N24
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Grannagh Castle, a historic tower house ruin located in Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and local history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee required.

St Joseph and St Benildus Roman Catholic Church
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Newtown
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St Joseph and St Benildus Roman Catholic Church in Waterford, Ireland, features elegant Gothic architecture and serves as a vital cultural and spiritual hub.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Bishop's Palace

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
The Mall Viking Triangle
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The Bishop's Palace is a Georgian mansion built in 1741. It showcases Waterford's history with treasures, period furniture, and the oldest surviving piece of Waterford crystal.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10

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Reginald's Tower

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
The Quay
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Reginald's Tower is a 13th-century fortress in Waterford, Ireland. It is the oldest complete building in the country and has served many purposes over the years, including a prison and mint.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Christ Church Cathedral

Year-round, times may vary.
Church
1 Cathedral Square
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Christ Church Cathedral is Ireland's only neoclassical Georgian cathedral. It features a stunning 18th-century design and the 15th-century tomb of James Rice, known for its macabre details.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free (donations appreciated)

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Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Barronstrand Street
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The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a grand Catholic cathedral in Waterford, built between 1792 and 1796. It features a beautiful interior with a carved-oak pulpit, painted pillars, and ten stunning Waterford crystal chandeliers.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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The Apple Market

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Square
Apple Market (John St)
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The Apple Market is a lively marketplace in Waterford. It features local crafts, fresh produce, and artisanal goods, showcasing the creativity of the region.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free