#513Global
Mother Macs is a traditional, conversation-focused Limerick pub with rotating craft beer and Peggy’s whiskey parlour, without televisions or loud music.
Description source · Checked 2026-09-20
Plan Your Visit
9 High St, Prior's-Land, Limerick, V94 W8XF, Ireland
- Style
- Traditional craft-beer pub and whiskey parlourChecked 2026-09-20 · Source
- Menu
- View the venue’s menu ↗Checked 2026-09-30 · Source
Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
33.6 / 100
The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.
Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- 79.7
- World's 50 Best
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 35.9
- Serious press
- 7.5
- Social Vibes
- 53.9
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.
Social Vibes
Score read updated:
Sentiment score
77/ 100
Score context
James M (July 2025), Lorieg (August 2026), DrEnzMon (May 2026) and Darragh A (January 2026) describe firsthand beer, whisky or Irish-coffee experiences at the High Street pub. Darragh reports inconsistent coffee preparation. The sample is otherwise favorable, small and partly mirrored, so confidence is low; the Tripadvisor street-number discrepancy resolves to the same pub/Eircode.
Guest score details
What guests like
- whisky flight and craft-beer choice
- warm, knowledgeable bar service
What to know
- Darragh liked one Irish coffee but found the next one terrible
Review & discussion links
Other cited sources
Crowd signal
Google 4.7★ across 1,023 reviews.
View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.
Awards
Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.
No recorded global awards in the scored window.
Regional Recognition
Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.