Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres
Mount Sion, Barrack Street
Waterford
Co Waterford
Waterford
Co Waterford
Tel: +353 51 874 390
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
Interactive Heritage Centre that tells the story of Edmund Rice
Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
Georgina Campbell
The interactive Heritage Centre tells the story of Edmund Rice who began his educational mission among the poor of Waterford, the history of Ireland and its growth throughout the world.
Opening Time:
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm, Sun & Bank hols by appointment
Admission Charge:
Adult €5; OAP/Student €3; Child €2; Family €13
Directions
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