101 things to love about Co. Waterford

comeraghs

"borrowed" from elsewhere ..... but I thinks it´s a nice idea for a thread!

1 Blaas! --- not everywhere has its own unique (& delicious) food

longshanks

No. 2 The Waterford county forum

STIG83

No.3 The Mahon Falls.

gscully

4. The coastal drive from Tramore to Bunmahon
5. Looking down on the Suir estuary from above Passage (Crooke side). It's like the Rhine Valley
6. The view of Dungarvan from way up that hill on the other side of the town

STIG83

No. 7 Walking on the railway viaduct in Kilmac. some views from it.

kkdela6

8. the view of the city from mount misery
9. how-do

Terry Cotta

10. The sessions

200motels

11 Lismore Castle

Elbows22

12. The fact everyone makes it their business to know your's

MikeyReilly

13. Waterford United. Gowan de Blues.

ziedth

14. The buzz about the place when there is a big hurling game on.

15. Impressing amount of seriously nice places to eat. Not just in the City but out as far as Dungarvan & Ardmore.

16. City Centre at Christmas. Always something going on.

MikeyReilly

17. Spraoi Weekend

Dan133269

18. Johnny Walker's chipper

longshanks

19. The tall ships coming back

20. Swimming in the guillamene

deisemum

21. The people ( most of them anyway)

abouttobebanned

22. Jack Meades.


(sorry to rain on the parade but this is poor so far and could easily refer to any county, we may struggle to get past 40.)

ziedth

abouttobebanned wrote: »

22. Jack Meades.


(sorry to rain on the parade but this is poor so far and could easily refer to any county, we may struggle to get past 40.)

23. The front lounge :pac:

bullpost

24. The restored Theatre Royal.

25. Tramore beach very early on a sunny morning when you get the beach to yourself.

26. Dunmore East.

27. Ballymacaw.

28. Bilberry Goats.

29. Reginald Tower.

30. Geoffs.

31. Woodstown.

32. Stradbally.

33. Downes pub.

chelloveks

34. The "ferry" to Waterford Castle

Mr Cork Man

35 The fact that it's a proper city with a real history.There's none of the didlee eye artsy fartsy bull**** that you get in Galway.

STIG83

36. The Marian Takeaway.
37. Getting good pints in pubs.

BlaasForRafa

38. Trá na mBó
39. The Metal Man
40. The Vee

STIG83

41. Coumshingaun Lake.
42. The new Suir Bridge.
43. Passage East Car Ferry.

dayshah

44. The snow shield

abouttobebanned

The vee? The passage east ferry? Is this thread called name 101 things in Waterford?

Fair enough.

45. K- Recipe Chicken

looksee

Have you ever bothered to look at the view from the Passage East car ferry? I was going to include it but was too late.

46 The view of the backstrand every morning as I drive past the racecourse

47 The reedbeds beside the Tramore road, and the coloured willows and dogwoods.

looksee

48 The Towers at Lismore

BlaasForRafa

abouttobebanned wrote: »

The vee? The passage east ferry? Is this thread called name 101 things in Waterford?

Fair enough.

45. K- Recipe Chicken

Whats your problem eh? If you don't like the thread then you don't have to post on it. If you can think of anything better then bloody post it instead of being snarky.

And The Vee is a legitimate entry on this thread, the Vee gap leads from Waterford into Tipp

http://www.geograph.ie/photo/235669

looking down the slopes of Knockmealdown to the Vee Road on the Co. Waterford side of the Gap. Like the northern side there are extensive forestry plantations.

abouttobebanned

Yep that's impressive. I just think 101 things is a bit silly. I'll stay out of the thread from here on in

200motels

49 A large bottle of Guiness

dayshah

50. Magic road
51. City Walls and Towers
52. View of quay coming from Ferrybank
53. Me!!!