
Best Sports Bars and Pubs In Ballina
Looking for a pub showing the game? FANZO finds the best pubs and sports bars in Ballina with live sport on screen — perfect for a few pints and the big moments.
Ballina Spots with the Match On
Big game in Ballina? Expect early pints, strong opinions at the bar, and serious noise when the net rattles. Whether it’s Mayo chasing glory or a huge Six Nations weekend, the pubs won’t stay quiet for long. FANZO helps you find exactly where it’s showing live so you can grab your place and back them properly.
Showing best bars in Ballina:
Howards
0.9 km
ballina
(1)
Howards
(1)
0.9 km
ballina
Howard's, a cozy and unassuming Irish bar, offers a genuine and warm welcome to all who step inside. The friendly staff and regular patrons create an inviting atmosphere that makes visitors feel like locals. This dog-friendly establishment is known for its great hospitality and is a popular spot for watching sports events. With its laid-back vibe, Howard's is the perfect place for a quiet night out or to enjoy some good company over pints.
An Bolg Bui
0.9 km
mayo
(136)
An Bolg Bui
(136)
0.9 km
mayo
Traditional Irish Pub. All Sport Shown Live Coffee served in our outdoor area - Bridge Coffee Ballina Seating Area outside overlooking the majestic River Moy Outdoor Bar Open at weekends
T.Breathnachs
1 km
mayo
€€
(8)
T.Breathnachs
(8)
1 km
mayo
€€
Pop in for all your sporting events across all our screens
The Cot and Cobble
1.2 km
mayo
€€
(61)
The Cot and Cobble
(61)
1.2 km
mayo
€€
Ballina’s multi award winning bar & restaurant, located along the banks of the famous River Moy. A must visit when travelling along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Quay West
2.5 km
ballina
(56)
Quay West
(56)
2.5 km
ballina
A great pub on the quays in Ballina Co. Mayo. Fabulous outdoor space with tasty food and lovely pints.
MAUGHANS
10 km
mayo
(1)
MAUGHANS
(1)
10 km
mayo
We are a family run pub in Crossmolina, Mayo. We show all live sports and have an outdoor area for parties, occasions etc

Where to Catch the Match in Ballina
Between the River Moy, Belleek Woods, and views stretching out towards Killala Bay, Ballina shows off its Mayo pride — but match nights bring the town even closer together. From Mayo championship clashes to Six Nations weekends and Premier League Sundays, fans here back their teams with a passion that runs as deep as the Moy itself. When the green and red are in action, you’ll see it in every pub and hear it in every cheer that echoes down the street.
Whether you’re after a buzzing bar in the centre of town or a more laid-back local where everyone knows the team sheet, FANZO helps you find your place in Ballina’s sports scene. Here, every score means more — it’s about pride.

















