Waterford

Waterford (Template:Derive or "windy fjord"—Erse: Port Láirge‎ meanin "Lárag's port") is the seivent lairgest ceety in aw o Ireland an the fift lairgest ceety athin the Republic o Ireland. It is the lairgest ceety in the South-East o the kintra. Waterford Ceety Cooncil is the local govrenment entity for the ceety an its immediate hinterland. Foondit in 914 AD bi the Vikings, it is the kintra's auldest ceety. The population o the ceety in 2006 wis 49,213; o which 45,748 lived athin the ceety limits, an 3,465 lived in the suburbs in Coonty Kilkenny.

Twinnin

See an aw: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in the Republic o Ireland

Waterford is twinned wi the follaein places:

• St. John's, Newfoondland an Labrador, Canadae
• Rochester, New York, Unitit States
• Saint-Herblain, Pays de la Loire, Fraunce