Waterford Castle, Ireland (102)Waterford Castle in Ireland is the perfect setting for the "Jackson Open," a retreat for a father and his three sons. Travel to this 15th-century castle-turned-deluxe hotel on a private island on the River Suir. Visit the town of Waterford, hit local pubs, and tour the town's famous crystal factory. Witness a heartwarming five-year reunion of the Jackson men, complete with competitive ribbing over lively contests of archery, clay pigeon shooting, darts, and golf.
Waterford Castle Facts:
- Waterford is the oldest city in Ireland.
- Waterford Castle sits on a 310-acre island of woods and parklands.
- There are only 19 rooms in the castle.
- Waterford Crystal was first produced in the city in 1783.
- The Waterford Crystal factory is the largest glassworks factory in the world. Tours are available throughout the year.
Contact Information:
Waterford Castle Hotel
The Island
Waterford, Ireland
353-51-878203
info@waterfordcastle.com
www.waterfordcastle.com
Waterford Castle Golf & Country Club
The Island, Ballinakill, Waterford, Ireland
353-51-871633
golf@waterfordcastle.com
www.waterfordcastle.com
Resources:
Waterford Crystal Factory
www.waterford.com
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