Discover authentic Portwest Outdoor Clothing — designed in Ireland for the way we live and explore. From waterproof jackets and thermal fleeces to technical trousers, gilets and rain gear, Portwest brings over a century of expertise in crafting durable, weatherproof clothing for work, travel and adventure.
What you’ll find in this collection
Waterproof jackets & shells: windproof, breathable layers with taped seams for Irish rain.
Fleeces & softshells: warm, quick-drying and versatile for year-round comfort.
Insulated jackets: lightweight warmth for cold coastal mornings and hill walks.
Outdoor trousers & shorts: stretch, durable and weather-resistant designs for active use.
Accessories: hats, gloves and gaiters for hiking, camping and daily wear.
Why choose Portwest
Irish heritage: founded in Westport in 1904 and still proudly family-owned.
Built for Irish weather: waterproof, windproof and breathable technology for real conditions.
Durable design: tested by outdoor professionals for comfort, reliability and long wear.
Local service: available in-store in Westport, Galway and Killarney with fast Irish delivery online.
Our bestsellers
Portwest Airsquare Jacket: lightweight, packable warmth with recycled insulation.
Portwest Killarney Fleece: soft-touch warmth for every season.
Portwest Rainwear: trusted waterproof protection for hiking, walking and travel.
Care & maintenance
Wash at low temperature with a technical cleaner—avoid fabric softener to maintain breathability.
Reproof waterproof shells periodically to restore water beading.
Air-dry or tumble on low heat to preserve insulation performance.
For over 120 years, Portwest has equipped generations to Live Outside. Trusted quality, Irish design and performance you can rely on—whatever the weather.
FAQs
Is Portwest an Irish brand?
Yes. Founded in Westport, Co. Mayo in 1904, Portwest remains Irish-owned and globally recognised for outdoor and workwear innovation.
Are Portwest jackets waterproof?
Yes. Most Portwest jackets feature waterproof, windproof and breathable membranes with fully taped seams for protection in Irish rain.
Are Portwest fleeces suitable for layering?
Absolutely. Lightweight and midweight fleeces are designed to layer comfortably under waterproof shells for added warmth.
Where can I buy Portwest clothing?
Shop online at The Outdoor Shop or visit our Portwest stores in Westport, Galway and Killarney for expert advice and fittings.
