The empty Waterford crystal visitors centre in Waterford Ireland


Workers have been occupying the centre in protest for two weeks since the company went into receivership Production is to move to lower cost countries Crystal manufacturing began in Waterford in 1783


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Photo credit: © Kim Haughton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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