Discover Waterford (City Guides)

Discover Waterford (City Guides)

by EamonnMcEneaney (Author)

Synopsis

Waterford is the oldest centre of continuous urban settlement in Ireland. It is Ireland's oldest city outdating all of the northern European capitals except London and Paris. Discover Waterford provides all the information a tourist needs: an overview of the city's history since its foundation in 914 AD by a Viking pirate, and a guide to all the main historical buildings that a tourist will come across as they walk around the city.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 109
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
Published: 29 May 2001

ISBN 10: 0862786568
ISBN 13: 9780862786564

Media Reviews
'an interesting and informative record of the development of Waterford from Viking times ... with appropriate illustrations to accompany the well-written text.' -- Richard Roche - The Irish Times * The Irish Times *
Author Bio
Eamonn McEneany is Waterford's city historian and the Director of the Waterford Treasures Museum. The Waterford Treasures Museum has won several awards, both for the quality of the exhibits and the way in which the displays bring the historic objects to life in imaginative and unexpected ways.