Welcome to Waterford City and County!

Famous the world over for its hand-crafted crystal – hence the Crystal County, County Waterford offers the choice between a cosmopolitan modern city, a cluster of charming seaside resorts and a mountainous hinterland, ideal for activities and holidays of all kinds Waterford has a long and fascinating history as one of the most important ports in Ireland. It provides a wide and varied range of amenities for citizens and visitors and is continuing to develop as a major city in the new millennium.

The Waterford City Bypass, the most important infrastructure project in Waterford's history, will bring major social and economic benefits to the region. This road will connect to Rosslare, Cork, Limerick and Dublin. Coupled with the newly opened dual carriageway outer ring road, transportation by road in Waterford is a thing of ease. www.waterfordcity.ie       www.waterfordcoco.ie
Waterford Airport, located close to the city, is an increasingly busy airport serving the UK and France. Occupiers of the Airport Business Park are amazed at the ease of doing business in the UK. An airport on their doorstep removes the headaches of long term parking, travel to and from the airport, and time lost waiting in airports. www.flywaterford.com
The Port of Waterford situated on the South Eastern coast of Ireland is the nearest major Irish Port to mainland Europe. It is Ireland's fastest growing port, offering all the facilities expected of a modern commercial port. Waterford operates on a 24 hour, 7 day a week, all year round basis. It has a skilled, adaptable and cost efficient work force www.portofwaterford.com
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is a university-level institution in the South-East of Ireland with over 10,000 students and almost 1000 staff. WIT offers tuition and research programs in many areas up to doctoral level. Moves are currently afoot to obtain full University status for WIT, which will bring much economic reward to the area. www.wit.ie

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