Visitor Centres & Museums

Waterford Museum of Treasures

Award-winning Waterford Museum of Treasures at the Granary, Waterford City, traces the history of Waterford from its 914 Viking foundations to the 19th Century, celebrating 1000 years of cultural diversity in Ireland's oldest city.

The exhibition uses exciting, modern interpretative techniques to bring the colourful history of the city to life. A sound guide allows you to encounter our past at your own pace. The Granary also includes an award-winning cafe, theatre and exhibition gallery.
www.waterfordtreasures.com
tel: +353 (0)51 304500

Open 7 days: (Closed Christmas Day, St.Stephen's Day & New Year's Day)
June July August : Monday - Saturday 9.00 am - 6.00 pm
Sunday & Bank Holiday 11.00am - 6.00pm
September - May : Monday - Saturday 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
Sunday & Bank Holiday 11.00 am - 5.00 pm

Admission Prices (correct at March 2010)
Adult €7.00 | Senior/Student €5.00 | Families €15-€21.00 | Under 5 free
Group rates : Primary & post-primary €3 (leaders go free)
Tour operators: price on application

Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre Mount Sion. Audio Visual presentation of the life of Edmund Ignatius Rice. 051 874390. www.edmundrice.ie
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm; Saturday 10.00 am - 2.00 pm;
Sunday & Bank Holidays Open by Appointment

Reginald’s Tower Waterford’s most famous thousand year old landmark on the Quay 051 304220. For information about visiting is the oldest civic urban structure in Ireland visit www.waterfordcity.ie

County Waterford

Lismore Heritage Centre, Lismore, imaginatively recreates the history of this Heritage Town. www.discoverlismore.com

Dungarvan Museum presents the history of Dungarvan through a series of three-dimensional and two-dimensional displays. www.waterfordcountymuseum.org

Tipperary South Riding County Museum, Clonmel, is housed in a fine 19th century house and displays many artefacts from Tipperary's past.

Copper Coast Geopark, Office, Bunmahon. Monday -Thursday 9.30-5pm Tel 051-292828 www.coppercoastgeopark.com

Waterford & Suir Valley Railway in Kilmeaden. www.wsvrailway.ie