Ireland's earliest surviving post-Reformation Catholic church, a cathedral and Bishop's Palace both designed in part by John Roberts, and a City Hall built into the medieval town wall — 12 stops through Waterford, Ireland's oldest city. Looking for things to do in Waterford City? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Catholic Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity Without
Waterford Infantry Barracks
Saint Patrick's Catholic Church
Saint John's Catholic Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church (Franciscan Friary Church)
Waterford Post Office
The Palace (Waterford's Bishop's Palace)
Waterford Methodist Church (Greyfriars)
Waterford City Hall and Theatre Royal
Waterford Courthouse
John's Bridge
For Schools
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