waterford viking triangle event guide for october - december 2014

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WINTERVAL • Friday, November 21st to Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014.

Discover the Wonder of Winterval at Ireland’s Christmas Festival.

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A: Reginald’s Tower www.heritageireland.ie 051 304 220 B: The REG www.thereg.ie 051 583 000

C: Noc Noc www.thereg.ie 051 583 000

D: The Tower Hotel www.towerhotelwaterford.com 051 862 300

E: Southpaw Studio & Gallery 087 245 1200 F: Soma Contemporary Art Gallery 051 309 977 G: Katty Barry’s Pub 051 855 095 H: The Munster Bar www.themunsterbar.com 051 874 656 I: City Hall www.waterfordcity.ie 051 309 900 J: Theatre Royal www.theatreroyal.ie 051 874 402 K: House of Waterford Crystal www.waterfordvisitorcentre.com 051 317 000 L: Bishop’s Palace www.waterfordtreasures.com 051 849 650

M: Medieval Museum www.waterfordtreasures.com 051 849 501

N: Christ Church Cathedral www.christchurchwaterford.com 051 858 958

O: Kite Design Studios 051 858 914

P: Central Library 051 849 975

Q: Little Design Shop 086 821 0434

R: Greyfriar’s Gallery 051 849 983

S: Jordan’s American Bar 051 875 024

T: Central Arts 085 7428682

U: Skapari Art Gallery 087 181 5868

V: Bonzie www. bonziedesigns.com

i Waterford Discover Ireland Centre www.discoverireland.ie 051 873 711

Other Venues around Waterford CityEdmund Rice www.edmundrice.ie 051 874 390

Garter Lane www.garterlane.ie 051 855 038

Hive Gallery & Studios Email: [email protected]

For further venue details, opening hours, admission fees etc, please see page 10


Did You Know...The Imagine Arts Festival, Waterford 2014 celebrates its 13th year with a broad spectrum of events. The festival takes place from 16th to 26th October 2014 and includes the John Dwyer Trad Weekend from 17th to 19th October and the History & Heritage Weekend – 25th & 26th October.

Our visual arts element is more vibrant than ever with art appearing in all sorts of unexpected places. The theme of the Festival is The Arts in Unexpected Places. Toe tapping trad, Baroque gems, edgy indie rock, a broad palette of music choices, which will excite all shades of music buffs. We are proud

of our Theatre tradition and have many stimulating productions for you to enjoy and some of Ireland’s finest writers will also be visiting. As you’d expect in Ireland’s oldest City, a plethora of history events will shine a light on our past.

Waterford has always been a centre for the arts. Imagine Arts Festival is proud to play a role in continuing that tradition. Imagine would like to say thank you to the volunteers, our sponsors and the many artists who have

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come to the South East corner to share their talent and vision with us over these days on the cusp of winter.The festival covers the following arts forms: Film, Dance, Visual Art, Music, Theatre/Drama, Literature/Spoken Word, Children’s events and workshops, Trad music and History & Heritage.

Admission charges are kept low and with many free events, Imagine Arts Festival holds an ethos of making arts accessible to all. Welcome to the Imagine Arts Festival 2014.

Imagine has recently introduced a Friend of the Festival Scheme. If you wish to become a Friend of the Festival contact Ann Johnson,

Administrator – email: [email protected] / Mobile no. 086 8536878. For details of events go the Imagine Website – www.imagineartsfestival.com and Facebook page.

The theme of the Festival is The Arts in Unexpected Places. Toe tapping trad, Baroque gems, edgy indie rock, a broad palette of music choices, which will excite all shades of music buffs.

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Monthly Events - OctBite-Size Culture Every Wednesday a weekly 15 minute spotlight is on one of the great Treasure’s of Waterford

Medieval Museum • 1:15 pm. Bring a pack-lunch!

City Walking ToursA walking tour of one hour duration with master storyteller Jack Burtchaell, through the regional capital and Ireland’s oldest city, delivered in a witty, entertaining style.

Waterford Discover Ireland Centre Time: 11:45 & 1:45 Tel: 051 873711Creative WorkshopsA series of ongoing workshops in Jewellery & printmaking

The Little Design Shop Contact venue for detailsEmer Ni ChiobhainContemporary Art Installation

Soma Contemporary Gallery Contact venue for detailsEpic TourA fun interactive tour through the Viking Triangle with props, costumes & singing!

Medieval Museum – available for groups of 10 or more. Advance booking. Life Drawing A series of Life Drawing & print workshops

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Live Music Nightly | Seafood & GastroPub | Craft Beers | Whiskey Bar | Roof Terrace | Over 23s VenueMon: Trad Session with POB and Friends 8 pm FREETue: Trad Session with Tom Comerford 8 pm. Live Rock Band from 10 pm. FREEWed: Trad Session with Sweet ‘N’ Dandy 8 pm FREEThur: Trad Session with Tom Comerford 8 pm. “Thursday Shift” from 11 pm.Fri: Trad Session with Colin & Friends 8 pm. DJ Shay Searson 10 pm & Live Rock Band 11pmSat: Trad Session with Colin & Friends 8 pm. DJ Shay Searson 10 pm & Live Rock Band 11 pmSun: ‘Newfoundland’ 10 pm. FREE

Weekly @ The Reg tel: 051 583000 • www.thereg.ie

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The Life and Times of Waterford’s Anna Manahan Celebrating the life & works of this National Treasure

Bishop’s Palace Museum Contact venue for detailsWaterford 1100 Exhibition -The Roberts Family (1714-1914)Architects, Artists and Army men

Bishops Palace- Museum fees apply

Every MonLive Music A showcase of local traditional musicians

Katy Barry’s Pub • 10pm €Free

Every TueLive BandBe entertained by ‘Jordans Rigout’, an eclectic mix of local artists.

Jordan’s American Bar • 10pm €Free

Every WedLive music A showcase of local traditional musicians


Every FriLive BandMusic in the Adelphi Riverside Bar

The Tower Hotel & Leisure Centre 10:00pm €Free

Every SatLive BandMusic in the Adelphi Riverside Bar

The Tower Hotel & Leisure Centre 10pm €Free

Tue 30 Sept – Thurs 16 OctAnother Expanse Artist Dominic Thorpe looks at the impact Schizophrenia has on families of suffers.

Index Gallery, Central Library €Free Contact venue for details

Wed 1 – 10 OctPainted City A selection of works on exhibit from the Municipal collection

Greyfriars Municipal Gallery Contact venue for details

Fri 3 OctBrendan McCaheyAn Irish Songwriter/ Musician recently crowned Winner of ‘The Voice of Ireland’ 2014.

Theatre Royal • 8pm • €20/€15

Fri 3 – Sun 5 Oct Guinness Amplify SessionsHundreds of Ireland’s rock bands take to the stage across the country. Check out, The Unusual Suspects, The Jam Tarts and Newfoundland here at home!

The Reg Bar • Contact venue for details

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Sat 4 OctThe Ronan Collins Showband – Backed by the Sugarcubes & Karen Black A magical trip back to the golden era of the Irish Show-band phenomenon

Theatre Royal • 8pm €25/€22.50

Sun 5 Oct Memories Are Made of Hits A nostalgic journey of fantastic musical memories from the 1950s through the 1960s

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20/€18

Mon 6 Oct Waterford 1100 Talks – Micheal O Mhuircheartaigh ‘Landmarks along the route - 130 years of the GAA’

Medieval Museum • 7:30pm €5

Thurs 9 Oct Open Discussion Dominic Thorpe examines his exhibition ‘Another Expanse.’

Central Library €Free (Contact venue)Flann’s Yer Only Man Based on the life and work of Flann O’Brien, aka Myles na Gopaleen, aka Brian O’Nolan.


Fri 10 OctDolly Parton: The Songs - The Story Join actress/singer Helen McCaffrey as she sings the songs of Dolly Parton.

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20

Fri 10 – Sat 11 OctOctober FestGet a flavor of the October Fest in the heart of the Viking Triangle

The Reg Bar • 6pm €Free

Sat 11 Oct Elio Pace performs -The Billy Joel SongbookFeaturing massive hits including, Up-town Girl, Just the Way You Are & My Life


Sun 12 OctBack To Broadway An all-singing, all-dancing, theatrical sensation

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20/€18Music @ the Museum Details of events: www.facebook.com/MusicatTheMuseum

Medieval Museum - €7/€5

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Wed 15 – Sun 12 Oct‘A Book’ - ExhibitionA collaboration of work with local artists Anne Mc Donnell & Ger Kennedy

Aoifes Gallery €Free • 33 The Mall

Thurs 16 Oct‘Retrospective’ – (Official Opening) Gottfried Helnwein celebrates the life & works of his late friend Patrick Morrison (1945-2013)

GreyFriars Municipal Gallery €Free Contact venue for detailsThe Hard Ground - An Irish band whose signature sound is musically brooding, sassy and sentimental.

Central Arts • 8.30pm €10Camerata Kilkenny - MusicIreland’s favourite period instrumental group plays Bach. Directed by Maya Homburger.

Georgian Large Room, City Hall 8.00pm Adults €18/ Children €5

Thurs 16 – Sun 26 OctThe Arts in Unexpected PlacesImagine Festival celebrate the arts in Waterford City & Tramore

www.imagineartsfestival.com

Thurs 16 Oct– Fri 14 Nov‘Retrospective’ An exhibition of works by the late Patrick Morrison (1945-2013)

GreyFriars Municipal Gallery €Free

Fri 17 OctSkapari Exhibition of mixed media & performance art by in-house artists

Skapari Art Gallery • 7:30pm €Free Jimmy Titanic A unique and hilarious take on the story of the greatest ship ever built.


Fri 17-Sat 18 OctCounter Culture – TheatreKate O’Kelly’s one-woman theatre show

Central Arts • 8pm €10 / 7 conc.

Sat 18 – Tue 28 OctImagine @ Greyfriars Present a series of events throughout the week


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Sat 18 OctThe ModfathersCelebrating 50 years of Mod Culture from 1964 to 2014

Theatre Royal • 8pm €17/€15‘The Other Side’ (UK) Puppet Theatre Live music world‐class opera and charming puppetry. This is a family show with an edge!

Central Arts • 12 noon & 3pm €5

Sun 19 Oct Katakana, Shane Gavin and the Brownstone Band Expect this diverse group of musicians to pack a melodic punch with poetic precision.

Central Arts • 8pm €10

Mon 20 - Tue 21 OctFred & Alice -TheatreA quirky love story about two mischievous characters, meet, fall in love, play rock concerts, move in together, have trouble adjusting, & finally, sort it out!

Central Arts • 8pm €15/12

Mon 20 Oct- Sat 1 NovVisual Arts Trail A showcase of photography and word by Abi & Edward Denniston

Index Gallery, Central Library Normal hrs apply €Free

Wed 22 Oct DraculaA new adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic masterpiece on vampirism, Dracula

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20/ €16Jasper Rua and the Buas – Visual Arts and MusicAn audio visual experience from three up-coming young artists

Central Arts • 8.30pm €8

Thurs 23 OctNothing New Under the Sun – MusicA Cork five piece alt-rock group. Expect hooky guitar riffs, soaring vocals & catchy rhythm’s


Fri 24 Oct Man 1 Bank 0A true story about depositing a $95,093.35 junk-mail cheque & what happens after the bank clears it.

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20/€18Johnny Stewart and Ian O’Doherty – MusicDouble headline act promoting these Irish musicians from Wexford and Kerry


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Sat 25 Oct American WrestlingA return of the The American Wrestling Road Show

Theatre Royal • 7:30 €15

Sunday 26 OctMusic at the MuseumFor full programme see www.facebook.com/MusicatTheMuseum

Medieval Museum - €7/€5Youth Dance Celebration (Imagine Arts Festival)Waterford’s keen, dedicated up and coming young dancers celebrate their passion for dance.


Mon 27 – 31 Oct Halloween CampSign up those little monsters for a workshop of arts, crafts, drama, games

Central Arts • 10am – 3pm €80 per child Booking [email protected]

Tue 28 Oct – Sun 2 NovPhantom of The Opera The welcome return of the world wide smash hit for a limited time only.

Theatre Royal • 7:30pm €20/€22

Thurs 30 OctRTÉ ConTempo String Quartet - MusicA night of music with Dermot Dunne on accordion, Haydn, Beethoven & Tango from Piazzolla!


Fri 31 OcThe Reg Halloween Ball 2014 Halloween Fancy Dress Ball - music by The Unusual Suspects & DJ Shay Searson

The Reg & NocNoc • Contact venue

Fri 31 Oct – Sun 2 Nov Ghost Story Festival A series of events throughout the weekend including Midnight Molonga Feast on Sat night


Ghost Story FestivalFri 31 Oct – Sun 2 Nov

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Monthly Events - NovBite-Size Culture Every Wednesday a weekly 15 minute spotlight is on one of the great Treasure’s of Waterford



Waterford Discover Ireland Centre 11:45 & 1:45 Tel:051 873711Creative WorkshopsA series of ongoing workshops in Jewellery & print making

The Little Design Shop Contact venue for detailsEmer Ni ChiobhainContemporary Art Installation

Soma Contemporary Gallery Contact venue for detailsThe Epic TourA fun interactive tour through the Viking Triangle with props, costumes & singing!

Medieval Museum – available for groups of 10 or more. Advance booking Life Drawing A series of Life Drawing & print workshops

Soma Contemporary Gallery Contact venue for detailsThe Life and Times of Waterford’s Anna Manahan Celebrating the life & works of this National Treasure

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Tue 4- Sat 15 NovArt ExhibitionPaintings by local artist Rachel Ryan


Thurs 6 – Sat 22 NovSplash Art – Curated by Sandra KellyCollection and interpretation of modern and contemporary art

Soma Contemporary Art Gallery Contact venue for details

Fri 7 NovBIRTHDAY CAKE!!!!It’s The Reg’s 1st birthday & plans are afoot for a celebration in style

The Reg Bar (Check website for details)

Fri 7 – Sat 8 Nov Over The Rainbow: The Eva Cassidy StoryAward-winning musical with dramatic scenes and live renditions of Eva’s music


Sun 9 NovMusic in the Museum For full programme see www.facebook.com/MusicatTheMuseum

Medieval Museum - €7/€5

Take That: The ShowFeaturing: Dan Hadfield as Gary Barlow & special guests Danny Lowry & Kirk Johnstone as Robbie Williams & Olly Murs respectively

Theatre Royal Time: 8pm €20/€18

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Waterford 1100 Talks at Waterford Treasures – Chief Justice Susan Denham‘Waterfordian John J Hearne. maker of the Irish Constitution’

Medieval Museum • 7.30 pm - €5

Thurs 13 NovKaren Power Book launchGreyfriars Municipal Gallery 6pm (Contact venue for details) Katherine Hunka (violin), Guy Johnston (cello) & Hugh Tinney (piano)Programme includes Schubert D929, famous from Kubrick’s ‘Barry Lyndon’.


Fri 14 NovOpen Call -Submissions Art Exhibition of Sculpture, Installation, 2D and Performance Art.

Skapari Art Gallery • 7.30pm Entry €Free • Contact venue for detailsHarlem Gospel ChoirOn a return visit to Ireland, this will be a first performance at the Theatre Royal


Sat 15 NovTumble Circus: Damn The CircusExhilarating, death defying circus with trapeze, hula-hoops, juggling, acrobatics & silks


Tue 18 NovGordon Buchanan: Lost AdventuresEnjoy spellbinding stories about encountering dangers face-to-face.


Tue 18 – Sat 29 Nov Art ExhibitionExhibition of works by W.I.T. design lecturers, Sheila Naughton and Lorenzo Tonti.


Wed 19 – Thurs 20 NovFifty One Shades of MaggieThis hilarious play full of naughty bits will have you laughing out of your seats!


Fri 21 NovGrease & Dirty Dancing All singing, all dancing show to have you out of your seat from start to finish


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Waterford 1100 Talks at Waterford Treasures – Jim Nolan ‘The inspirations and writings of a dramatist’

Medieval Museum • 7.30 pm - €5

Fri 21 Nov – Wed 24 Dec Winterval @ Greyfriars Exhibitions, teas, coffee, hot chocolate & Mulled Wine…join us to celebrate the festive season!

Greyfriars Municipal Gallery Contact venue for detailsWinterval Festival Club Gluhvein, hot chocolate, popcorn, hotdogs & festive movies – all in a day’s work!

The Reg Bar Contact venue for details

Sat 22 NovPhil Coulter: Echoes of HomeAn evening of song celebrating the life & work of this unique Irish aartist

Theatre Royal • 8pm €26/€22.50

Fri 28 NovBarrack Street Concert BandThe Greatest American Songbook with special guests Red Hurley & Jan Lesley.


Sat 29 NovCentre Stage School present the Nutcracker Ballet Junior and Senior students perform in this delightful ballet classic.

Theatre Royal • 7:30pm €20/€18

Sun 30 NovSnowman Screening – Live Music by Waterford Concert OrchestraA wonderful concert for lovers of live music

Theatre Royal • 1pm & 3pm €15/€12 Abba ForeverOne of the most memorable shows last year returns to the stage!

Theatre Royal • 8pm €20 WINTERVAL - Christmas Festival Fri Nov 21st to Tue Dec 23rd

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Monthly Events - DecBite-Size Culture – (last talk on 17 Dec) Every Wednesday a weekly 15 minute spotlight is on one of the great Treasure’s of Waterford



Waterford Discover Ireland Centre 11:45 & 1:45 Tel:051 873711Creative WorkshopsA series of ongoing workshops in Jewellery & printmaking

The Little Design Shop Contact venue for detailsThe Epic TourA fun interactive tour through the Viking Triangle with props, costumes & singing!

Medieval Museum - available for groups of 10 or more. Advance booking Knitting ExhibitionA collection of knitting work produced by the Library’s Knitting Circle

Central Library €Free Contact venue for detailsLife Drawing A series of Life Drawing & print workshops

Soma Contemporary Gallery Contact venue for details

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Tue 2- Sat 13 DecArt & Craft ExhibitionA collection of works by local artist, Orlaith Hamersley


Fri 5 DecBrass & Co. Christmas party NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends

The Tower Hotel • 7pm €52 Pre-book tickets @ 051 862300‘Four Calling Bird’s’Exhibition of Mixed Media by In-House Artist’s

Skapari Art Gallery • 7.30 pm Entry €Free Contact venue for details

Fri 5 –Sun 21st DecAnnual Christmas ShowPrint & Life -Drawing workshops

Soma Contemporary Art Gallery Contact venue for details

Sat 6 DecBrass & Co Christmas NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends

The Tower Hotel Time: 7pm €52 Pre-book tickets @ 051 862300

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Yum! Yum! Mulled Wine & Mince Pie! Drop in and celebrate the spirit and tastes of Christmas with Patrick Murphy

The larder, 111a, Henrietta Street, The Quay

Sat 6 – Tue 30 Dec Sleeping BeautyWaterford Panto Society – making Christmas magic since 1985!

Theatre Royal • 2:30pm & 8pm €19.50/€16

Tue 9 DecVladimir Viennese ChristmasExperience the most beautiful classical melodies from the Viennese and Romantic era.


Fri 12 DecLittle Red Riding Hood The Talisman Theatre Company returns with a hungry wolf, a brave woodsman and Grandma!

Theatre Royal • 10:30am & 12pm Adult €13.50 Child €12.50 Brass & Co Christmas NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends

The Tower Hotel • 7pm €52 Pre-book tickets @ 051 862300

Sat 13 Dec Brass & Co Christmas NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends


Sat 13 –Sun 14 DecemberYum! Yum! Mulled Wine & Mince Pies! Drop in for a tasting and help Celebrate the spirit of Christmas these two new local businesses

The larder, 111a, Henrietta Street, & The Little Design Shop, 114, The Quay.

Mon 15 DecChristmas CroonersJam-Packed with festive favourites by Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole & Frank Sinatra


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Tue 16 Dec – Sat 3 JanArt ExhibitionPaintings on canvas by local artist, Sorika Reilly


Fri 19 DecBrass & Co Christmas NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends


Sat 20 DecBrass & Co Christmas NightCelebrate Christmas with family/friends


Sun 28 DecThe Wolfe Tones in Live ConcertA rare opportunity to see these legends live in concert


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Winterval Ireland’s Christmas FestivalThe wonderful Winterval Festival of 2014 will take place in Waterford from Nov 21 -Dec 23rd with an action packed programme of fun festive happenings across an enchanting trail, with events on offer both free and ticketed.

Discover the wonder of Winterval at the spectacular free 3D Lightshow at Palace Square; enjoy the spectacle of a Viking Yuletide or take a trip on Santa’s Horse Drawn Sleigh; explore the streets of Waterford on the magical Winterval Express; see an amazing array of toys at the Toy Museum; meet the reindeer at the ’South Pole Enchanted Garden or talk with the main man himself in the magical Santa’s Grotto at the Medieval undercroft.

Relax at the free kids Movie Screenings, be mesmerized at the free Storytelling sessions and sing along with the giant Singing Christmas Tree filled with choirs.

If you are looking for entertainment, get your skates on down at the Waterford on Ice, or check out a host of theatre productions including the all time classic production of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ by the Waterford Panto Society. With over 60 traditional log cabins, why not stroll through the ‘Winterval Market’, enjoy the best of quality in food and craft and marvel at the festive decorations. This truly unique festival should be top of everyone’s Christmas list for being good this year! Details: www.winterval.ie or join Winterval on facebook.com/WintervalWaterford or Twitter @Winterval_WAT


Why not plan your return visit...


A: Reginald’s Tower Treasures of Viking Waterford 13th Century Round Tower

Opening hours contact venue. The Quay, The Viking Triangle. Tel. 051 304 220 www.heritageireland.ie

B: The REG Seafood & Gastro Bar with nightly live music The Mall,The Viking Triangle www.thereg.ie Tel. 051 583 000

C: Noc Noc Late Night Club & Venue (every Thurs to Sun) 6 The Mall, The Viking Triangle Tel. 051 583 000

D: The Tower Hotel The Mall, The Viking Triangle www.towerhotelwaterford.com Tel. 051 862 300

E: Southpaw Studio & Gallery 18a Lombard Street Tel. 087 245 1200 Email: [email protected]

F: Soma Contemporary Art Gallery 6 Lombard Street www.somagallery.ie Tel. 051 309 977.

G: Katty Barry’s Pub Traditional Irish Family Run Pub 2 Mall Lane, The Viking Triangle. Tel. 051 855 095

H: The Munster Bar The Mall, The Viking Triangle. www.themunsterbar.com Tel. 051 874 656

I: City Hall The Mall, The Viking Triangle. www.waterfordcity.ie Tel. 051 309 900

J: Theatre Royal Beautiful Victorian theatre hidden inside a Georgian building, one of Ireland’s oldest theatres. The Mall, The Viking Triangle. www.theatreroyal.ie Tel. 051 874 402

K: House of Waterford Crystal Check website for tour/retail details The Mall, The Viking Triangle. www.waterfordvisitorcentre.com Tel. 051 317 000

L: Bishop’s Palace Treasures of Georgian Waterford Guided tours available by costumed guides and interactive handheld soundguide.

Mon - Sat 9.15am - 5.00pm Sunday/Bank Holiday 11.00am - 5.00pm Last admission 4.15pm Last tour 4.00pm The Mall, The Viking Triangle. www.waterfordtreasures.com Tel. 051 849 650

M: Medieval Museum Treasures of Medieval Waterford Ranked #1 attraction in Waterford on Tripadvisor. Guided tours available by costumed guides and interactive handheld soundguide.

Mon - Sat 9.15am - 5.00pm Sunday/Bank Holiday 11.00am - 5.00pm Last admission 4.15pm Last tour 3.30pm Cathedral Square, The Viking Triangle. www.waterfordtreasures.com Tel. 051 849 501


N: Christ Church Cathedral Cathedral Square, The Viking Triangle. www.Christ Churchwaterford.com Tel. 051 858 958

O: Kite Design Studios Craft & Design Studio. Visit the workshop and experience local craft makers

Mon – Sat: 9:30am – 17pm 11 Henrietta Street, The Viking Triangle. Tel. 051 858 914

P: Central Library Lady Lane. Tel: 051 849 975

Q: Little Design Shop Craft & Design Studio. Visit the workshop and experience local craft makers

Mon – Sat: 9:30am – 17pm 114 a, The Quay Waterford, Ireland Tel. 086 821 0434

R: Greyfriar’s Gallery Municipal art gallery

Tue – Sat: 10am – 17pm € Free Admission Greyfriar’s Street, The Viking Triangle Tel. 051 849 983. E: [email protected]: Jordan’s American Bar Traditional Irish family run pub 123 Parade Quay, The Viking Triangle Tel. 051 875 024

T: Central Arts Central Hall, 123A Parade Quay The Viking Triangle. Tel:085 7428682 Email: [email protected]

U: Skapari Art Gallery Studio & Exhibition Space for contemporary artists. 15 Bailey’s New Street. Tel. 087 181 5868 Email: [email protected]

V: Bonzie 15 Bailey’s New Street. www. bonziedesigns.com Email: [email protected]

i Waterford Discover Ireland Centre Tourist Information The Quay Tel. 051 873 711

Other Venues around Waterford City

Edmund Rice Heritage CentreMt. Sion, Barrack Street Waterford City Phone:(051) 874 390 www.edmundrice.ie Weds 9am–17pm

Garter Lane Arts CentreO’Connell Street, WaterfordBox Office: 051 855 038 www.garterlane.ie

Hive Gallery & Studios25 Michael Street, Waterford Email: [email protected]

www.WaterfordVikingTriangle.comFacebook.com/WaterfordVikingTriangle


Waterford Viking Triangle is the cultural and heritage quarter of Ireland’s oldest city where the Vikings fi rst settled in 914 A.D.

The cultural and heritage attractions embrace nine national monuments including 13th & 15th century under-crofts which are open to visitors and three world class museums: Viking, Medieval and Georgian. The Viking Museum is housed in Reginalds Tower the oldest civic urban structure in Ireland.

Tranquil and charming, the quarter is characterised by narrow streets, historic architecture and atmospheric public spaces. Home to the global brand Waterford Crystal since 1783, the retail store showcases the world’s largest collection of Waterford Crystal. Over 1,000 years of history unfold in just 1,000 paces in this authentically charming location.

www.WaterfordVikingTriangle.comFacebook.com/WaterfordVikingTriangle

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