My friends and I still claim Mother McHughs as the best pub in the world!
Metz Bizzell (Atlanta, Georgia)
Great little pub. We’d be lost without Mother McHughs for all our celebrations down through the years.
Anne Sullivan
Super spot. Best pint of Guinness in Waterford. Fantastic house.
David Green
A local treasure. Great value pints, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, friendly staff, and a great cosy atmosphere. What’s not to like?
Mícheál Ó Foghlú
The atmosphere was lovely and such a cosy pub. Absolutely spotless too. I love it.
Marie Murphy
Excellent service, locals very warm and welcoming, great atmosphere, proper public house; top notch beer just adds to the overall perfection of the place.
Colin Lenihan
Buzzing with road bowling enthusiasts. Great atmosphere, great craic and lovely interior, friendly staff. Really worth visiting.
Diarmuid Heafey
What a gem! Traditional, welcoming, warm, spotless, decorated with relics from the past, like an old lantern and ancient books, Mother McHughs has a history stretching back to the 1800s.
Jean Tubridy, writer
An Oasis on a warm day travelling the Copper Coast. Love it there.
Harry Murphy
Excellent traditional Irish country pub.
Maitiú Ó Flanghaile
Really beautiful Irish pub, absolutely spotless, and lovely woman as bartender! Worth stopping here and enjoying your afternoon or evening!
Zoë Schlittke
One of my favourite pubs. Great pints, very friendly staff and always a great vibe and atmosphere in the bar, any time of the year.
Darragh Molloy
One of the best local pubs in Waterford.
Aidan Walsh
The sun was shining and the pint was tasty! Polite barwoman and nice toilets.
Ksenia Zywczuk
Friendly old rustic pub in a quiet village.
Joseph Power
Great little pub with a great pint of Guinness.
Tom O’Brien
Spent an excellent evening sampling the fine Guinness and enjoying the warm welcome from the locals. Proper Irish hospitality.
Lee Holt
Great little country pub.
Donal Ward
Fantastic spot. Full of real people.
Keith Leavy
Best value pub in Ireland and one of the best as well as far as cleanliness and good pints and all drinks are concerned. A great little find in Fenor, Co. Waterford, a few miles from Tramore on the coast road towards Bonmahon.
Richard D., Stradbally
Great night, great staff and great pints as usual.
Stevie Burns
Excellent place to have an enjoyable night out on your own or with friends.
David Rogers
Absolutely wonderful atmosphere, had great conversation with the locals.
Tom Wright
We were staying in Annestown where there isn’t a pub so we chose Mother McHughs as our hangout. Great decision…
Jack Pepper
The perfect pub.
Michael Hackett
Great pub, and a great proprietor!!
Pat Skully
Nice pub, friendly atmosphere, clean and good Guinness.
Sam Hayes
Can’t beat a good pub on a Friday after work. Good on ya Mother McHughs in Fenor, County Waterford. Warm, clean and friendly.
Paula McCarthy
Great pub. Lovely customers!
Ian Power
Mother McHughs, as it is now, is a favourite spot for a pint or two whenever I get home.
Paul O’Farrell
Warm and friendly pub, with a great local atmosphere. A traditional Irish pub. Well worth a visit.
Robert Marchant
Welcoming and full of lively craic, like all pubs should be.
Kevin Barry
Lovely friendly place, enjoyed the atmosphere.
Jody Phelan
Always a pleasure to visit. Sean makes you feel welcome. Set in a quaint village. A hidden gem.
Marie McCarthy
Proper country pub, always good conversation and craic. Great pint of Guinness too.
Richard Dineen
Cosy pub with good pints.
Aidan Thorp
Nice atmosphere, friendly owner and staff, great beer and everybody knows your name.
Amanda McMahon
Top quality pub and great bar staff! A true Irish pub!
Christopher Keogh
Great country pub. Sean runs it brilliantly.
Allan Golds
Great pub… nice homely atmosphere.
Annette Browne
Lovely little pub and great pint of Guinness.
John Swift
A great place to spend a night, great staff and beer.
Aidan Weldon
Best pub in Ireland, nowhere else like it.
Sharon Power
Good atmosphere and very welcoming; nice location on the Copper Coast.
Tom Irwin
Great service, lovely pints.
Daniel Murphy
Always a friendly and welcoming atmosphere when you go there.
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