The Glassworks Campus
Looking Forward
This strategic development site is now being reimagined as an Enterprise & Innovation Campus creating investment and employment growth through the collaboration of industry and third level education.
Campus Masterplan
Glassworks is a mixed-use campus located in Waterford city. The site is divided in two sides, the Academic Campus owned by SETU and the Enterprise Campus owned by the Frisby Group, which will be developed in collaboration with ISIF.
This strategic development site is now being reimagined as an Enterprise & Innovation Campus creating investment and employment growth through the collaboration of industry and 3rd level education. The masterplan will also include space for incubation & acceleration hubs, collaborative work spaces and event and exhibition space all in an effort to foster collaboration with students.
THE HISTORY
The site of Glassworks Enterprise and Innovation Campus is steeped in history and derives it’s name from it’s original occupier, Waterford Crystal.
‘The Glassworks’ symbolizes the craftsmanship, tradition, and collective memory of the people of Waterford
For generations, the locals of Waterford and the dedicated workers of the Waterford Crystal factory have affectionately referred to the crystal factory as “The Glassworks.” This endearing nickname reflects the deep connection and pride the community feels towards this iconic site, which has been a cornerstone of Waterford’s heritage and identity.
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