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Classic Manor Elegance in Ireland’s Oldest City – Granville Hotel Waterford Review

While Waterford’s Granville Hotel has greeted guests in its current form for over four decades, the building’s fascinating history traces back to the early 1700’s.  It was built by a family of wealthy merchants, and eventually acquired by Thomas Meagher, father of Brigadier General Thomas Francis Meagher, known for designing the Irish tricolour among many …

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Waterford Castle Afternoon Tea Review

Where Historic Grandeur Meets Autumnal Delights – Waterford Castle Afternoon Tea Review

I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again…I adore castles, so much so that I will walk through the ruins of every ancient dwelling just to get a feel for the past. In fact, I blame my love of castles for my decision to study history in college. So you can probably imagine my …

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Waterford Castle

Experience Waterford Castle’s Summer Soirée For a Truly Magical Evening

This summer, let yourself be transported to the magical grounds of Waterford Castle for a truly memorable evening. Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort are hosting a truly special summer soirée on the grounds of the splendid 16th century castle, which is located on its own private island resort. Taking place on Friday, July 13th, …

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24 Hours in Waterford – Restaurants, Bars and Hotels

Steeped in history, heritage and culture, Waterford is Ireland’s oldest city with a rich history dating back to Viking times. Home to the famous Waterford Crystal and a number of Viking museums, this port city highlights the importance of the Viking Triangle along Ireland’s Ancient East. There are also a great number of festivals held …

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Teaching, Tradition & Timeless Elegance at Faithlegg House Hotel with Head Chef Jenny Flynn

If food is a reflection of the chef you won’t be surprised to learn that Jenny Flynn, Head Chef at Faithlegg House Hotel, is a Wexford woman true and true. While her menus reflect the best of local Waterford produce, her native Wexford makes several appearances in the seafood and dessert sections. Embracing the surrounding …

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Athenaeum House Hotel – Combining the History & Heritage of a City and Family

Founded in the year 914 by the Vikings, Waterford is Ireland’s oldest city and has a rich and diverse history. In an age where society is intent on looking back to the past for solutions to our modern ills, protecting that legacy and celebrating their heritage is a vital part of Waterford’s cultural agenda. Several …

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Faithlegg Feat

A Balm for the Busy Soul – Faithlegg House Hotel Review

Sometimes you have to be a little selfish… For whatever reason (or no reason at all) the occasional retreat is the least you owe yourself. As opportunities to indulge in such self-centered sojourns are usually few and far between, being discerning in choosing your sanctuary is an absolute necessity. At times like these, I simply …

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A Jewel in Waterford’s Crown – Zak’s Restaurant at Athenaeum House Hotel

While spending time in Waterford last week for our 24 Hours feature we had the pleasure of staying in one of Waterford city’s most historical houses. The Athenaeum House Hotel is situated overlooking the River Suir on the other side of the city’s quays, less than 10 minutes drive from the heart of the city …

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