Bishop’s Palace is one of Waterford’s major museums. Entirely dedicated to the Irish Georgian period, it is housed in a genuine manor house in the heart of the city. Enjoy a tour of the rooms, and discover the historical secrets of the era!
Costumes, period furniture, impeccable decor… This is what awaits you if you decide to pass through the monumental gates of Bishop’s Palace. The establishment will take you back to a time when luxury and good taste were the order of the day for the upper classes of Irish society.
The 18th century saw the emergence of a new trend in Ireland: that of the Georgian period, with its imposing architecture and ultra-worked interiors, featuring gilding, fine fabrics and cosy furnishings.
The tour will give you a better idea of the period, with guided tours and walks. A must for history buffs!