University to take over part of iconic Waterford Crystal site

South East Technological University to purchase 20 acres of the site
University to take over part of iconic Waterford Crystal site

The former Waterford Crystal site extends to 37 acres and is located directly adjacent to the SETU campus in the city. Picture: Dan Linehan

The iconic former Waterford Crystal site, derelict for some 14 years, is to be transformed into part of the South East Technological University (SETU).

Agreement has been secured for SETU to purchase 20 acres of the  site, Higher Education Minister Simon Harris announced on Monday.

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