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News Ireland » Waterford » History: Antiques: Waterford is the touchstone of Irish crystal

News channel or source: https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/history/2025/06/08/antiques-waterford-is-the-touchstone-of-irish-crystal-palm-springs-area/84030949007/
Published on: Sunday 08 June 2025

When you think of famous products associated with Ireland, what comes to mind? Linens? Setters? Whisky? And what about big names in crystal? Well, there’s Baccarat and Lalique (both made in France) ...

News Ireland » Waterford » History: Easter guide for Waterford: top attractions and family fun in the Déise over the long weekend

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/waterford/news/easter-guide-for-waterford-top-attractions-and-family-fun-in-the-deise-over-the-long-weekend/a416097628.html
Published on: Sunday 29 March 2026

Waterford is the capital of the sunny south east and enjoys the longest history of any city in Ireland, dating back over 1,000 years to time of the Vikings.

News Ireland » Waterford » History: This riverside gem is the oldest city in Ireland — it will feel like you’re taking a stroll through time

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/travel/historic-site-and-landmark-tours/this-riverside-gem-is-the-oldest-city-in-ireland-it-will-feel-like-you-re-taking-a-stroll-through-time/ar-AA1ZKNzh
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Steeped in Viking heritage and brimming with coastal charm, Waterford City offers a captivating blend of history, culture and contemporary Irish life. Often overlooked in favour of Ireland’s larger ...

News Ireland » Waterford » History: New Waterford food tours serve up a taste of history

News channel or source: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/new-waterford-food-tours-serve-up-a-taste-of-history/
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

TasteWaterford.ie is offering visitors a new way to discover Ireland’s oldest city with the launch of three immersive food tours.