Go West Magazine  GO WEST MAGAZINE

Promote Your Brand to Tourism Audiences

Go West Magazine showcases the very best of the West of Ireland — from destinations and experiences to food, culture and local business. A trusted platform for brands looking to reach engaged readers in print and online.

  • Showcases Mayo, Galway, Sligo, Roscommon & beyond
  • Reaches visitors and local audiences
  • Trusted regional lifestyle publication
  • Print + digital advertising opportunities
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Reach engaged regional audiences
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25+
Years Publishing
Monthly
Publication Frequency
Ireland, UK & Europe
Distribution Reach
Print + Digital
Format
Why Advertise

Why Go West Works for Your Business

Go West connects your brand with readers interested in destinations, experiences, food, culture, and local services across the West of Ireland.

Trusted Regional Publication

A long-established publication celebrating the people, places, and businesses that make the West of Ireland unique.

Wide Audience Reach

Distributed in key locations and available online, helping your business reach local, national, and international readers.

High-Intent Readers

Read by visitors, locals, returning diaspora, and people actively planning where to go, stay, eat, shop, and explore.

Print + Digital Visibility

Promote your business across both print and digital channels for stronger reach and repeated brand exposure.

Audience

Who You'll Reach

Go West helps put your brand in front of readers interested in travel, experiences, food, culture, and discovering the best of the West of Ireland.

  • Visitors exploring the West of Ireland
  • Holidaymakers and staycation travellers
  • Locals looking for places to go and enjoy
  • Returning diaspora visiting home
  • Couples and families planning trips
  • Food, culture and event enthusiasts
  • Shoppers and experience seekers
  • Readers interested in regional business and lifestyle

Publication at a Glance

Frequency Annual
Distribution Ireland West Airport + Key Locations + Online
Format Print + Digital
Focus Travel, Lifestyle & Regional Discovery
Publishing Since 25+ Years
Edition 2026 Bookings Open
Booking Deadline Contact for current availability

A trusted showcase for the West of Ireland

Advertising Options

Choose Your Ad Format

From full-page impact to targeted sponsored features, we offer flexible options to help your business stand out to Go West readers in print and online.

Select a format below and we'll help you choose the best placement for your goals and budget.

Full Page

Make a strong visual impact with a full-page advertisement. Ideal for hotels, attractions, retail, destinations, and premium brands.

High Impact

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Half Page

A cost-effective option for strong visibility. Perfect for restaurants, local services, seasonal offers, and regular promotion.

Popular Choice

Half Page Check Availability

Quarter Page

A practical entry point for smaller campaigns, local businesses, and ongoing presence across editions.

Flexible Option

Quarter Page Check Availability

Sponsored Feature

Tell your story through editorial-style content. Ideal for destinations, experiences, launches, and brand storytelling.

Best for Storytelling

Sponsored Content Check Availability

Full specifications, rates, and deadlines are available in our media pack.

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Premium Inventory

Premium Positions

Limited, high-impact placements offering maximum visibility in one of the West of Ireland's best-read lifestyle and tourism publications.

PREMIUM

Inside Front Cover

One of the first pages every reader sees — premium placement at the front of the magazine. Ideal for destinations, hotels, attractions, and standout brand campaigns.

1 placement per issue

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PREMIUM

Back Cover

The most visible external position — the final impression readers leave with. High-impact placement with strong recall and premium presence.

1 placement per issue

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PREMIUM

Inside Back Cover

Premium placement near the closing pages with strong reader attention. Excellent visibility with limited competition and strong brand impact.

1 placement per issue

Check Availability (Limited)

Premium positions are limited for each edition and are often booked early. Early enquiry is recommended.

Publication Examples

See How Your Ad Appears

See exactly where your ad appears within The Skipper — from the cover to inside page placements. Designed to ensure your brand is clearly seen.

Latest Issue Example
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Your brand appears alongside trusted industry content — seen by decision-makers in every issue.

Typical Inside Page Layout

Example showing how your advertisement appears within editorial content.

THE SKIPPER
Industry News & Features
Advertisement
Your Advertisement
Positioned within editorial content
theskipper.ie Example: Advertisement within editorial content

Your advertisement is positioned within relevant industry content — ensuring strong visibility without disrupting the reader experience.

Ad Format Overview
Full Page
Maximum visibility across an entire page — best for brands that want to stand out and dominate attention.
Half Page
A strong, cost-effective option — ideal for consistent visibility without full-page investment.
Quarter Page
A practical entry point — maintain regular presence across multiple issues.
Sponsored Feature
Tell your story through editorial-style content — build trust, authority, and deeper engagement.
  • Reach decision-makers across the commercial fishing industry
  • Appear alongside trusted editorial content
  • Build visibility across both print and digital formats

Select a format to check availability and secure your placement in an upcoming issue.

All advertisements are professionally formatted to meet publication standards before print.

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Plan Your Next Campaign with Go West

Get availability, advertising options, and everything you need to position your business in front of readers planning to explore the West of Ireland.

Premium placements are limited in each edition — early booking is recommended.

Advertise in Go West
Reach tourism, lifestyle and regional audiences
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Ready to Advertise in Go West?

Reach readers planning trips, short breaks, days out, dining, shopping and experiences across the West of Ireland. Get in touch today and we'll help you choose the right option for your business and budget.

  • No obligation enquiry
  • Response within one working day
  • Flexible options for different budgets
  • Friendly guidance from our team
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We'll confirm availability and pricing within 24 hours.

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