Medieval Museum The Medieval Museum includes two medieval chambers, the 13th century Choristers’ Hall and the 15th century Mayor's Wine Vault. It also contains the only surviving piece of clothing worn by
Henry VIII, a cap of maintenance. This was awarded to the Mayor of Waterford, along with a bearing sword, in 1536.
Irish Museum of Time The Irish Museum of Time, a museum of
clocks, opened on 14 June 2021.
Irish Silver Museum The Irish Silver Museum opened on 24 June 2021.
Irish Wake Museum The Irish Wake Museum, a museum focusing on the
death and
wake, opened on 15 June 2023.
Bishop's Palace The Bishop's Palace is a 250-year-old Georgian structure and contains artifacts dating from 17th century Waterford to the present day. The Anglo-German architect
Richard Cassels initially designed the Bishop's Palace, which was constructed in 1741. However, construction was completed by the architect John Roberts. The museum tells the story of Waterford from 1700 to the 1970s and contains the only surviving Bonaparte 'mourning cross' which was one of 12 produced upon
Napoleon Bonaparte's death in 1821. The oldest surviving piece of
Waterford Crystal, a Penrose decanter, is also on exhibition which dates back to 1789. The top floor of the building is dedicated to stories specific to Waterford's history, such as Ballybricken's pig markets, Waterford's
Home Rule story, some exhibits on Waterford during the First World War, the
War of Independence in Waterford, childhood and household living in Waterford.
Reginald's Tower (with Viking Museum) Reginald's Tower is the oldest building in civic use in Ireland and is said to date from 1003 A.D. The Viking Museum contains a volume of artifacts. == Other attractions ==