If you are planning a celebration in Galway City – be it a milestone birthday, a stylish engagement party, a work night out, or a family gathering with all the stories and singalongs – look no further than M. Fitzgerald’s Bar in the heart of the Latin Quarter.
Nestled on Quay Street, M. Fitzgerald’s has become known as one of Galway’s most atmospheric venues, combining great food, live music, and the kind of buzz that turns any night into a proper occasion. The bar has carved out a reputation for delivering private parties with warmth, style, and just the right amount of flair.
For those seeking a more exclusive feel, Penny Bar, the venue’s semi-private space, is a standout. Located just off the main bar, it offers a mix of intimacy and vibrancy – ideal for groups who want their own corner while still soaking up the energy of the evening. With mood lighting, signature cocktails, and a menu of small plates, Penny Bar offers an elevated but unpretentious party experience.
Drinks are taken seriously here – with a focus on Irish whiskeys and creative cocktails that bring a fresh twist to the classics. Options include:
Signature Cocktail Packages, featuring curated menus and custom drinks
Drinks Receptions, from bubbly welcomes to Galway-style Old Fashioneds
Boilermaker Pairings, for those who enjoy their celebration with a craft beer and a bold spirit
Food at M. Fitzgerald’s reflects the best of modern Irish cuisine – hearty, soulful, and made for sharing. Expect a mix of reimagined Irish classics and fresh new dishes, all packed with flavour and served with a side of Galway charm.
What sets M. Fitzgerald’s apart is its authenticity. This isn’t a blank-canvas venue or a hired room that needs decorating – it’s a real Galway bar, full of character, history, and atmosphere. Whether you’re booking for 20 or 70 guests, a few relaxed pints or a full-on celebration, it’s a place where every detail feels considered and every party feels personal.
Private and semi-private bookings are now open. For more information check out www.mfitzgeraldsbar.ie
