Our Inclusive Programmes of
Interesting short breaks in Waterford, the oldest City in Ireland, have
been planned with you in mind.
In
our "Celtic Roots" Three Day Programme
we blend the legendary and the mythical, the humorous and the culinary,
the creative and the ancestral to give you a taste of all aspects of
this wonderful country and to provide a link with it's fascinating past.
If
walking is your thing, bring your walking shoes and join us for two
days (or more if requested) of our "Guided
Walking" Weekends in the beautiful Comeragh and Knockmealdown
Mountains and along the valley trails of its many rivers.
Dear Visitor,
Welcome
A lot of people come to Waterford to visit the world famous "Waterford
Crystal" and its wonderful showrooms. And that is really well worth
a visit, but they miss out on so much more in this medieval city and
surrounding areas.
We
have put together some interesting short breaks in Waterford. In our
inclusive programmes we blend the legendary and the mythical, the humorous
and the culinary, the creative and the ancestral to give you a taste
of all aspects of this wonderful country and to provide a link with
our fascinating past. These Weekend Breaks would make a fabulous addition
to your once in a lifetime visit to Ireland.
Waterford City (Port Láirge) is a
bustling important city, full of colour and excitement, with over a
thousand years of history.The city is the capital of the beautiful county
of Waterford. It is the oldest city in Ireland One of the most scenic
counties in Ireland, it encompasses spectacular mountain views as well
as miles of unspoiled and safe, golden beaches. Pretty fishing villages
and holiday resorts lie along the coastline enhancing its maritime reputation.
Waterford city was founded in the 8th century by the Vikings, who settled
on a river site called Port Láirge, they renamed it Vadrafjord (hence
the English name Waterford). It is rich in terms of its ancient city
walls then any town in Ireland.
We hope to meet you in Waterford, and until
then enjoy your visit of our site and to Ireland
Slan agus go raibh maith agat. (Goodbye and thank
you)

Email
Us: celticroots@eircom.net
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