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Sale of Waterford Crystal site to university edges closer

The 36-acre city site has been mooted for use as student accommodation

The Waterford Crystal factory being demolished in 2013. Picture: Patrick Browne

Mon, 12 Sep, 2022 - 02:00

Eoghan Dalton

Talks are under way to finalise the sale of the former Waterford Crystal factory for use by the South East Technological University (SETU).

It has been mooted as a site for student accommodation.

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