Waterford Crystal shines again with new center and tours
Waterford in Ireland reclaims its crystal heritage with a reopened Waterford Crystal tourist center. Visitors view full production from molds to engraving at a central location, explore replicas from a Super Bowl trophy to a Sept. 11 memorial, and can even smash flawed pieces under guides’ watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Ireland
Waterford Crystal
Dublin
Kerry
Crystal
House of Waterford
Kilbarry
Amy column on stepdaughter obsession and affair warning
A reader asks if stepdaughter's costly band concert obsession signals a life void after her mother’s death. Amy says therapy could help and suggests a nonjudgmental talk linking obsessions to life priorities.
Warning readers about pet hazards and dreams in Dear Abby
Abigail Van Buren urges readers to keep small items away from pets after a cat died from a bowel obstruction from palm fragments and other objects. A Sleepless in Kansas City exchange explains recurring dreams and suggests talking with a psychologist. A group member’s table flossing behavior prompts advice to stop the habit as rude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Abby
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterford Castle
Waterford City
Waterfordvisitorcentre
St. Patrick’s Day
Waterfordcastle.com
Wupthedeise.com
Waterfordhurling
Handcrafthurleys
Munster
David McCoy
Des Smyth
Tipperary
Kilkenny
Alfie Hale
Frank Murphy
Peter Flanagan
House of Waterford Crystal
Stepmother
Amy Dickinson
Brad
Dennis
Daugh
Ter
Tribune.com
Ask Amy
Chicago Tribune
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
P.O
Los Angeles
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!