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Dunmore East
Picturesque fishing village on the Waterford coast with red sandstone cliffs, sheltered coves and a charming harbour.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Munster, Ireland · Europe
Waterford is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Mooncoin, 23km from Copper Coast Geopark.
Waterford is a town located in Munster, Ireland. With a population of 53,504, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Waterford sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Waterford to your route.
Waterford City Library, also known as the Central Library, is a public library in Waterford, Ireland. It was the first to be built of Ireland's many Carnegie libraries. The philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who had previously opened libraries in Scotland and the US, himself laid the foundation stone in 1903.
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library is built over Lady's Gate, part of the medieval city walls of the city. The stump of the tower beside Lady's Gate on Lady Lane can be seen through glass in the floor of the library during library opening hours.
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Waterford is located in Munster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 52.2583 latitude, -7.1119 longitude.
Waterford has a population of approximately 53,504 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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Picturesque fishing village on the Waterford coast with red sandstone cliffs, sheltered coves and a charming harbour.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, guiding ships for over 800 years at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in Wexford.
19 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
A UNESCO Global Geopark along the R675 in Waterford, with coves and cliffs formed from old volcanic and mining ground.
23 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
V-shaped hairpin pass on the R668 climbing to 610m through the Knockmealdown Gap between Clogheen and Lismore, ablaze with rhododendron in late May. Overlooks Bay Lough and the Golden Vale patchwork below.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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