Mother Mac’s, Traditional pub in Market Quarter, Limerick, Ireland
Mother Mac's is a traditional pub located at the intersection of High Street and Upper Denmark Street in Limerick. The establishment prioritizes conversation by avoiding televisions and recorded music throughout its interior.
The pub became part of the first Heineken Pub Museum initiative, a recognition of its importance in preserving traditional Irish pub heritage. This designation reflects its standing as a place of cultural and historical significance.
The pub houses Peggy's Whiskey Parlour, where visitors can explore over 400 different whiskey selections. The space welcomes spirits enthusiasts to discover and taste whiskeys from across Ireland and beyond.
The pub keeps extended hours from Wednesday to Friday until midnight and operates on Saturday from 11 AM to 1 AM. Hours vary depending on the day, so timing your visit can help you experience different atmospheres.
The interior is filled with historical artifacts and personal mementos that tell the story of the place. These gathered items create a setting where conversation and local connection naturally develop.
Location: Market
Location: The Metropolitan District of Limerick City
Address: High Street
Opening Hours: Monday-Tuesday 13:00-23:30; Wednesday-Friday 13:00-00:00; Saturday 11:00-01:00; Sunday 12:30-23:30
Phone: +35361414900
Email: mother@mothermacs.ie
Website: https://mothermacs.ie
GPS coordinates: 52.66280,-8.62225
Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:47
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