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Waterford
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Wa·ter·ford  (wôtr-frd, wtr-)
A borough of southeast Ireland south-southwest of Dublin. A major port, Waterford is famous for its glass-manufacturing industry. Population: 45,700.

Waterford [ˈwɔːtəfəd]
n
1. (Placename) a county of S Republic of Ireland, in Munster province on the Atlantic: mountainous in the centre and in the northwest. County town: Waterford. Pop.: 94 680 (1996). Area: 1838 sq. km (710 sq. miles)
2. (Placename) a port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co. Waterford: famous glass industry; fishing. Pop.: 42 540 (1996)
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Noun1.Waterford - a port city in southern IrelandWaterford - a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic of Ireland - a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921


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It is too important to the workers and their families, to the city of Waterford and to the nation to let it disappear.
The city of Waterford might be much smaller than the Dublin I am used to, but it had atmosphere in abundance.
The world-renowned cut glass will instead be made at a more modern facility in the city of Waterford, where the company employs around 1,000 people.
 
 
 
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