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Need to know
Everything you need from banking hours to tourist information centres
Bank hours
Banks are open from 9am-4pm Monday to Friday with late opening until 5pm on Thursdays. Waterford is well served with countless ATM machines, most of which will accept Cirrus.
Emergencies
Dial 999 or 112 for fire, Garda (police) and ambulances.
Getting around
Waterford City is a small city and is easily navigated on foot. Bus Éireann provides services all over the South. For information on times, tickets and prices tel: ++ 353 1 836 6111 or log onto Bus Eireann. For information on rail services contact Iarnród Éireann at Irish Rail.
Parking
A disc parking system is operational in Waterford City Centre. Disks for on-street parking are available at numerous locations throughout the city, as well as at City Council offices, at a cost of €1.40 (one disc) per hour. Failure to display a disc results in clamping and heavy fines.
Shopping
Shopping hours are generally 9am-6pm Monday to Saturday with late opening until 8am on Thursday. Most shops are also now open on Sunday from 12pm-6pm.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted anywhere indoors in Waterford City, except in hotel rooms and private accommodation.
Tourist Information
Tourist Office, Waterford Granary, The Quay, Waterford City; tel: ++ 353 51 875823.
Related Links
Waterford City Council
Waterford City Council website
Waterford Tourism
Waterford Tourism Website
South East Ireland Tourism
The Official Website for the South East Region
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann Website
Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries Website
Irish Rail
Irish Rail Website
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