The Helm Westport

The Helm Westport

Hello from The Helm! We're a Bar, Restaurant and Self-Catering Accommodation in Westport, Ireland

26/04/2024

Big shout out to Sweeney Unbelievable effort so far .. now go for Gold

12/04/2024

Best of luck to everyone competing or supporting runners tomorrow at the , we look forward to seeing you all after for a refreshing and well deserved pint or two ..

10/04/2024

We are also looking for a Kitchen Porter, duties include Cleaning crockery, cutlery, pots & pans and ensuring food preparation sites are clean. Ensuring work surfaces, floors and walls are clean and sanitised. Complying with Health Safety and HACCP regulations. Previous Experience preferred

10/04/2024

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Chef to join our team. Excellent rates of pay & benefits, potential for local accommodation also in shared staff house for the right candidate. Drop us a CV, call or drop into the restaurant directly for an informal chat as we are able to work around individual needs & requirements.

27/03/2024

Hope everyone is looking forward to the Easter weekend ... Our restaurant is nearly fully booked with our last tables free at 5pm, 5:30pm, 8:30pm or 9pm on Saturday, and only 5pm or from 8:30pm on the Sunday available. Note we are NOT open for lunches on either day.

09/03/2024

Sorry everyone, but we are not open for lunches on Mother's Day, We have tables free from 7pm ..

08/03/2024

Don't forget your Mothers Day Gift Vouchers !! Our Gift Vouchers never expire ...

Photos from Westport Community First Responders's post 25/02/2024
22/02/2024

Get your thinking caps on everyone and settle down for a superb Quiz night in aid of the Quay School. Plenty of prizes on offer for all you budding 'Einstein's .. no google on phones allowed!

06/02/2024

What's happening this Saturday night at The Helm Westport you may ask ... our good friends from Athlone A Ca****la Choir are performing at 9:30pm in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation. Feel free to come along and support this very worthy cause in what promises to be a fantastic evening's entertainment with us here at The Helm. Hope to see you all there

03/01/2024

This coming friday 'The Westport Point Dippers' swimming group are raising funds here at The Helm Westportto buy a defibrillator for the Point/Quay area. We'll have live music from our own Joe Forde agus An Neantog (aka Brendan Keegan) of course to keep everyone entertained for this very worthy cause

12/12/2023

Still searching for the perfect Xmas gift? Our vouchers never expire and can be used in our bar & restaurant, or for our accommodation or golf packages. ... drop us an email, message us on social media or call in and collect directly

09/12/2023

There's no point sitting in tonight watching storm Elin out the window!! why not come down to the Helm this evening and enjoy the Music & Craic with our very own An Neantog (aka Brendan Keegan) & Joe Forde keeping everyone entertained ...

05/12/2023

It wouldn't be xmas without Martins special Xmas puds .. always a big rush from everyone to get their hands on these .. delicious with a generous helping of Brandy Custard .....

05/12/2023

Our chef's are busy prepping up a lovely batch of super fresh Monkfish & John Dory .. delicious on any day of the week ... these are both hard to keep on the menu as they sell out so quick !!

01/12/2023

Special treats for all music lovers today ... we have live music from 4pm & our own Joe Forde agus An Neantog (aka Brendan Keegan) from 9pm .. call in for a hot toddy and chill out to some excellent entertainment at

21/11/2023

Wishing all our Golfing friends, old & new, partners, societies, groups and podcasts, a wonderful and happy festive season. We had a great time this year looking after you all and hope to welcome you all back again next year to catch up with songs, stories, craic and dodgy handicaps!

21/11/2023

Westport Educate Together National School will host a Winter Fair on Sat 2nd Dec 2023 from 10am - 1pm on the grounds of Westport Woods Hotel. They are raising funds and awareness to their new school, and will be selling an array of handmade and local produce alongside other refreshments and stalls .. hope you can call in. Spot prizes on offer for their raffle too ...

04/11/2023

Music tonight with Brendan Keegan 🪈

Call in for a few tunes 🎵

Photos from The Helm Westport's post 15/10/2023

What a brilliant weekend we had for the Skate Festival 2023 for all the anglers .. old & new .. plus a good few returning guests just over the weekend to meet up with old acquaintances. Overall 4 Skate were tagged & released ... the weather was kind .. the craic was mighty! Great interest once again in coming back next year, word is there could be 7 boats ... start saving those pennies everyone ... special thanks to Carla & Phil for organising this great event

14/10/2023

We are packed to the brim this evening folks, not a spare seat to be had in the house !!!

Photos from The Helm Westport's post 07/10/2023

And there they go ... the first boats of Skate Festival 2023 are heading out the bay ... weather looks very good with calm seas ... best of luck everyone tight lines ....

29/09/2023

The Helm Skate Festival is nearly upon us already ! Hopefully the weather will stay calm for all our returning anglers. We'll have live music & craic as usual with a host of prizes for all categories. The Guinness will be flowing, the jokes will be as bad as ever (Skinner!), and the tales about the one that got away will be repeated long into the night ....

24/09/2023

Back by popular demand (and there has been an amazing amount of requests ...) 'Antonio's Tantalising Tiramisu' ... this time with a zingy ginger biscuit crunchy topping .. can you resist 😮😮😮

19/09/2023
12/09/2023

Early start from The Helm Westport this morning and we're heading for fabulous Carne Golf Links Everyone really excited about the day ahead! ⛳ 🇮🇪

04/09/2023

We are currently looking for a full time barperson along with 1 or 2 more waiting staff. We can offer accommodation to right candidates in an all-male shared house if need required ... all CV's to [email protected] . Full Time staff enjoy excellent rates of pay, along with holiday & sickness benefits.

04/09/2023
03/09/2023

Massive thanks to Vinny and the team at the Helm Westport for rowing in behind Monivea Abbey with the first prize today. Over night accommodation (B&B) and a round of golf for four at the stunning Westport golf club. We really appreciate it. Remember when your in check out the Helm. Top notch place.
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We got sent this amazing footage of a beautiful sunset over Clew Bay from Gareth who stayed with us recently ....

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