Waterford in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)

King Richard II of England

1377-1399

Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024

1. King Richard II of England Marker

Inscription.
King Richard II of England
1377-1399
Landed at this Quay in
1394 at the head of the
largest armada ever to
sail into an Irish Port.

Erected by Waterford Civic Trust.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • Notable Events • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1394.

Location. 52° 15.653′ N, 7° 6.381′ W. Marker is in Waterford, Munster, in County Waterford. It is on Parade Quay north of Bailey's New Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 Parade Quay, Waterford, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Ancient East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

on the Island of Ireland,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Brick Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); Waterford - Newfoundland (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Where St Patrick’s Day Began (within shouting distance of this marker); Franciscan Friary (within shouting distance of this marker); Viking Ship (within shouting distance of this marker); Medieval City Walls (within shouting distance of this marker); Reginald's Tower (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Reginald's Tower (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waterford.

Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024

2. King Richard II of England Marker

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 16, 2026

3. King Richard II of England Marker

The view looking towards Grayfriars' Abbey.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 3. submitted on June 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.