M.J. HobanM.J. Hoban
An Octagon meeting spot with snugs downstairs and the Front Room restaurant upstairs.
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A little local knowledge.
Two ways to settle in
The ground floor has snugs and bar food. The Front Room upstairs is a separate restaurant space.
Music and a catch-up
The pub advertises music each week. Check its current programme before choosing a night.
Know the place?
A quick catch-up downstairs or a meal in the Front Room: what would you recommend for a first visit?
Share a tip on the wall →Previously recorded hours
- Thursday: 4 to 11 pm
- Friday: 2 pm to 12:30 am
- Saturday: 2 pm to 12:30 am
- Sunday: 2 to 11 pm
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 4 to 11 pm
observed 2026-09-10. These hours have not been freshly confirmed.
Sources & last checked
Checked 2026-09-23. Business descriptions are attributed to their sources; a listing is not live opening status.
Recorded pub details
- Listed name
- M.J. Hoban
- Listed address
- The Octagon, Westport, Co. Mayo
- Phone
- 098 50793
- Website
- http://www.mjhobans.ie/
- Opening hours
- Thursday: 4 to 11 pmFriday: 2 pm to 12:30 amSaturday: 2 pm to 12:30 amSunday: 2 to 11 pmMonday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: 4 to 11 pm
- Facilities
- Accessibility: Has wheelchair-accessible car park; Has wheelchair-accessible entrance; Has wheelchair-accessible seating; Has wheelchair-accessible toiletService options: Has outdoor seating; Serves dine-in; No deliveryHighlights: Has fireplace; Has great beer selection; Serves great cocktails; Serves great coffee; Serves great dessert; Has great tea selection; Has great wine list; Has live music; Has live performances; Good for watching sportPopular for: Popular for lunch; Popular for dinner; Good for solo diningOfferings: Serves alcohol; Serves beer; Serves cocktails; Serves coffee; Serves food; Serves food at bar; Serves late-night food; Quick bite; Serves small plates; Serves spirits; Serves vegan dishes; Serves vegetarian dishes; Serves wineDining options: Serves brunch; Serves lunch; Serves dinner; Has catering; Has counter service; Serves dessert; Has seating; Has table serviceAmenities: Has bar on site; Has toilet; Has Wi-Fi; Free Wi-FiAtmosphere: Casual; Cosy; TrendyCrowd: Family friendly; Good for groups; LGBTQ+ friendly; Popular with tourists; Transgender safe spacePlanning: Dinner reservations recommended; Accepts reservationsPayments: Accepts credit cards; Accepts debit cards; Accepts NFC mobile payments; Credit cardsChildren: Good for kids; High chairs available; Has kids' menuParking: Free of charge street parking; Paid street parking; Plenty of parkingPets: Dogs allowed; Dogs allowed inside; Dogs allowed outside
- Eircode
- F28 N902
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A little about the place
An Octagon meeting spot with snugs downstairs and the Front Room restaurant upstairs.
House rules
Be sound. Welcome newcomers. Keep it about the pub.