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Waterford City

Waterford City is the county capital of County Waterford in Ireland. It is the fifth largest city in Ireland.

It is famous for Waterford Glass[?], which originated here when a glassmaking factory was opened here in 1783.

Waterford was founded thousands of years ago, it became Ireland's first city at the time of the Vikings in the mid-800s.



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