Information for Schools

The award-winning museums of Waterford Treasures offer a fun and educational experience for both primary and post-primary school groups.  All groups get a guided tour, duration 45 minutes.

Please book by emailing bookings@waterfordcouncil.ie or phone +353 (0)761 10 2650 (Bishop's Palace) or +353 (0)761 10 2501 (Medieval Museum).

Options:

• The Epic Tour of the Viking Triangle - fun and interactive. Your pupils get to be Strongbow or Aoife or Thomas Francis Meagher
• Reginald's Tower - tour by OPW staff.  Please telephone 051.304220.
• Medieval Museum - costumed re-enactor tour
• Bishop's Palace - costumed re-enactor tour
• Viking, Norman and Medieval Waterford - curriculum-based tour of Medieval Museum by curator including handling of objects
• 18th, 19th and 20th century - curriculum-based tour of Bishop's Palace by Museum curator
• Medieval Museum - make the wooden model of the medieval walls and towers of Waterford (suitable up to age 12)
• School tour - Epic tour or re-enactor tour