MARITIME TRADE ON WATERFORDS ST JOHN’S RIVER
Part of my forgotten Waterford series. Join me in exploring the route of this once vital artery in the era of Georgian and Victorian glory when the river abounded with trade and the curses and cries of the Lightermen who freighted the waterway.
€15.00
Part of my forgotten Waterford series. Join me in exploring the route of this once vital artery in the era of Georgian and Victorian glory when the river abounded with trade and the curses and cries of the Lightermen who freighted the waterway. Along the way get a sense of the trades, businesses and characters that helped create modern Waterford. You will also find some fascinating historic features hidden in plain site.
| Price per person (min 10/max 20) | €15 standard |
| Duration of the walk | 1.5 hours |
| Distance | 3km |
| Difficulty | Easy relaxed pace, on tarmac and footpath |
The walks take place by arrangement. Happy to facilitate parties or family groups. Walk commences at The Marina Hotel and concludes at St John’s Bridge. I am also happy to discuss longer walks as far as the Tramore Road. To book or to clarify please email me at tidesntales@gmail.com
