McCarthy's Bar & Guesthouse

McCarthy's Bar & Guesthouse Family run pub in the heart of Westport with irish traditional music, jam sessions and popular live music every weekend. It also shows all sporting events. Mayo.

Leading traditional Irish bar in the beautiful town of Westport, Co. Westport is a former triple winner of the national Tidy Towns competition (2001, 2006, 2008), and is regarded as one of the best tourist locations in the entire country. Climb Croagh Patrick, swim in Clew Bay, or tour the magnificent hinterland. And come here to pull the perfect pint in the McCarthy's Pull-a-Pint Challenge. Are you up to it? Guinness, by the way, the hard stuff to pull.

Experienced Bartender Required for McCarthy's Bar & Guesthouse 30 - 40 hours per week. Ring Cormac on 087 4348511 or cal...
02/09/2026

Experienced Bartender Required for McCarthy's Bar & Guesthouse 30 - 40 hours per week. Ring Cormac on 087 4348511 or call into the pub!

31/08/2026

Monday Jam Session on tonight on McCarthys with the House Band. It all kicks off around 8.30pm and we hope you can bring a song to the occasion as we invite you to join the band onstage and share your talents.

30/08/2026

A great session tonight starting at 8pm in McCarthy’s with the Clew Bay Trad Band. Wonderful tunes and songs from the legendary Westport ensemble.

30/08/2026

Main match today on the Big Screen here in McCarthy’s will be Man Utd v Ipswich Town at 4.30pm. Get your seat early!

29/08/2026

It’s Saturday and it’s Eamonn James who entertains us with his music. He starts at 9.30pm. Should be a great night!

28/08/2026

Tonight in McCarthy’s we have the wonderful Dean Kinsella on at 9.30pm
Should be a fab night!

27/08/2026

Music this weekend and beyond In McCarthys with Dean Kinsella on Friday and Eamonn James on Saturday. Both gigs kick off around 9.30pm. We also have our regular sessions on Sunday and Monday with The Clew Bay Trad Band on Sunday at 8pm and the Jam Session on Monday at 8.30pm.

24/08/2026

The House Band and the Monday Night Jam Session. No better place to share your talents! It all kicks off around 8.30pm

Football on the Big Screen here in McCarthy’s with Newcastle v Liverpool starting at 4.30pm
23/08/2026

Football on the Big Screen here in McCarthy’s with Newcastle v Liverpool starting at 4.30pm

23/08/2026

An Seisiún tonight in McCarthy’s with The Clew Bay Trad Band at 8pm. Join Rita and Friends for some great traditional music!

Address

Quay Street
Westport
F28T201

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 11pm
Tuesday 3pm - 11pm
Wednesday 3pm - 11pm
Thursday 3pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12:30am
Saturday 12pm - 12:30am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

Telephone

+353874910231

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