Waterford City

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Waterford City is a city in the Republic of Ireland. The population in 2006 was nearly 50,000 people. It is the county town of County Waterford. Waterford is the fifth largest city in Ireland. It is also the oldest city in Ireland.

[change] History

The city was founded in 914 by Vikings. The Normans have also had an effect on the city. During the "Black Plague", a third of the population died.

[change] Transport

Waterford Airport is a small regional airport.


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