The Three Shippes & The Brig Bar


Located on William Street in the Newtown area, The Three Shippes is a cherished local landmark that celebrates Waterford’s rich maritime heritage. With its classic dark woodwork, nautical-themed décor, and warm, inviting atmosphere, it offers a traditional Irish pub experience in the heart of the city.

Food & Drink

Renowned for our hearty carvery and traditional pub fare, we serve generous portions of home-cooked favourites daily. Whether you’re stopping in for a lunchtime feast or a quiet evening meal, our menu is designed to satisfy, perfectly paired with our extensive selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

Sports & Entertainment

As one of the city’s premier sports bars, we cater to all fans with multiple large screens showing everything from rugby and soccer to racing and GAA. Beyond the pitch, we host a vibrant mix of live music and local events—including our weekly Tuesday night chess club—making us a true social hub for the community.

Carvery & Dining Times

Enjoy a taste of home with our daily carvery, served from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm. For those visiting later in the day, our evening bar food menu—featuring pub classics and hearty stews—is available until 8:00 pm.

The Three Shippes & The Brig Bar


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