Waterford Themes and People

Waterford Scientists

Significant figures from Waterford have contributed enormously to the world of science and special profiles have been published. These include:

• Robert Boyle, 1627-1691
• Margaret Louisa Aylward 1810-1889
• Henry Eeles, 1702-1781
• Thomas Grubb, 1870-1878
• Thomas Harriot, 1560-1621
• John Palliser, 1817-1852
• Ernest Walton, 1903-1995 [Pictured right]

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Waterford Biography

Some introductions to the following historical figures are available as .pdf files, and serve as useful introductions:

• Pat O'Connor New!
• 'Bold' Willie Brennan
• Edmund Rice
• Thomas Francis Meagher [pictured right]
• Arthur K. Maderson
• Frank Ryan
• John Treacy
• Molly Keane

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Waterford Themes

• Film and Film-making in Waterford  New!
• Richard J. Ussher and 'The Birds of Ireland'
• Master M'Grath
• Cappoquin Rowing Club
• Waterford Railways
• Waterford Scientists [Robert Boyle pictured right]
• Waterford County Bridges

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