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Baileys New Street Near Reginalds Tower, Waterford IrelandMap
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  • John A
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    Public art

    The "dragon slayer" sword has been carved out of a fallen tree and sited in the Viking Triangle. There are some interesting carvings along its length illustrating the viking history oc the city. Nearb...

    Reviewed on May 6, 2024
  • Noghnosh100
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    Must see in Waterford

    Its world record viking sword was craved from a storm fallen tree. Its located in viking triangle. Its a must see in Waterford

    Reviewed on Dec 29, 2023
  • fobl11
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    Worth a visit

    Me and my family visited the longboat and sword a couple of weeks ago and it was pretty cool. The sword in particular is impressive due to the size and detail of the carvings. The longboat is cool too...

    Reviewed on Aug 18, 2023
  • 0mauraw
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    A unique way of summarising the history of Waterford

    The Viking sword has to be seen to be believes, a fallen Douglas fir carved to tell the story of Waterford. Spoiler, if you cannot figure it all out there is an explainer on the adjoining wall.

    Reviewed on Jun 28, 2023
  • Swimmy128
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    Nice quick stop

    Ran across this on our walk back to the car. Was as a fun stop. No one around so got some good pictures. Does not take up more than 5 mins.

    Reviewed on Oct 15, 2022

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