Ma Murphy’s Bantry

Legendary grocery and bar on New Street unchanged for a century

Ma Murphy’s Bantry is a historic pubs in Bantry, Co. Cork that serves food. Rated 4.8/5 from 950 reviews.

Ma Murphy’s is an authentic West Cork grocery-pub treasure, featuring an intact grocery counter at the front, a cozy back bar with open hearth, and lush secret garden.

Opening hours

Monday1:00 – 11:30 PM
Tuesday1:00 – 11:30 PM
Wednesday1:00 – 11:30 PM
Thursday12:00 – 11:30 PM
Friday12:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Saturday12:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Sunday12:00 – 11:30 PM

What visitors say

The waitress was pretty dull...if you're having a pint or anything...I would have chosen another pubExploradora · 3★

We had my Dad's 70th here at the weekend and it was absolutely amazing. Mary and the team couldn't have done more for us, the space is perfect for a party and it has such a great vibe. Thank you guys for making it so special for my Dad, 100% recommend 🩷Amy Weidner · 5★

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