The Ultimate Guide to O'Neills Coats & Jackets

The Ultimate Guide to O'Neills Coats & Jackets

At O'Neills, we offer a wide range of high-performance coats and jackets, thoughtfully designed to keep you warm, dry and comfortable in all weather conditions. From technical waterproof coats, perfect for outdoor hiking to lightweight padded jackets, perfect for training, the O'Neills Coats & Jackets Collection has something for every athlete, supporter & outdoor enthusiast.



From dodging showers on your way home to supporting on the sidelines in the torrential rain, the O’Neills Waterproof Coat Collection features high-performance, waterproof jackets, built for complete weather defence. For the extreme outdoor explorer, who thrives in challenging conditions, the O’Neills Catalyst Technical Waterproof Jacket features an impressive 20,000mm waterproof rating and 7000g/m2 breathability rating, ensuring protection from the elements as well as temperature regulation for ease of movement. For lightweight, casual daily wear, the O’Neills Pursuit Waterproof Hooded Padded Jacket provides thermal insulation without weight and will keep you dry if you get caught in a spring shower. The O’Neills Caher Waterproof Hooded Padded Jacket is crafted from high-performance fabric with a 5000mm waterproof rating, complete with thermal insulation for extra warmth, perfect for outdoor walks, light hikes and every day wear.



Ideal for light showers and stormy conditions, O’Neills selection of Showerproof Jackets feature temperature regulation to ensure you remain comfortable as well as provide protection from gentle rain showers & windy weather. Whether you’re going for an evening walk or grabbing coffee, the O’Neills Eclipse Hooded Padded Jacket is an essential addition to every wardrobe. Complete with elasticated cuffs to trap heat and a high neck collar for extra warmth, this showerproof coat provides excellent protection from the elements. Thermally insulated and windproof, the O’Neills Maddox Hooded Padded Jacket is the perfect choice for outdoor activities and everyday wear. Available in Black & Marine, the Maddox Coat features deep padding as well as elasticated cuffs and stretch binding along the hood to trap heat, keeping you toasty & comfortable, regardless of the weather. The O’Neills Dynamo Hooded Padded Jacket is ideal for forest walks and GAA matches alike. Available with your County’s Crest embroidered proudly onto the chest, the Dynamo County GAA Hooded Padded Jacket is super versatile, from supporting in the stands to showing your county pride on your morning dog walk.



Discover the O’Neills Lightweight Jackets Collection, our breathable jackets are crafted with quilted padding and performance fleece panels along the arms and sides. The O’Neills Dynamo Lightweight Padded Jacket is also available with your Country Crest, perfect as lightweight protection at a sunny All-Ireland Final or as a breathable extra layer to pull on after training. Our Carson Lightweight Padded Jacket features performance fleece side panels and sleeves that are designed to offer lasting comfort during light hikes, commutes and everyday wear. The ribbed sleeve cuffs as well as a deep ribbed hem trap essential body heat, ensuring you remain comfortable throughout the day. Our slim fit Elements Lightweight Padded Jacket offers a streamlined silhouette, perfect for both outdoor activities and casual wear. The lightweight padding provides warmth without bulk and the performance sleeves and side panels ensure unrestricted movement.



1. What do the different waterproof ratings mean?

Showerproof: Ideal for light rain showers.

Up to 5,000mm: Ideal for moderate rain.

Up to 20,000mm: Ideal for heavy rain.

2. What's the difference between Showerproof & Waterproof?

Our Showerproof jackets provide light protection against rain, while our waterproof jackets feature sealed seams and higher ratings to keep you dry during heavier downpours.

3. Are O’Neills Jackets true to size?

The O’Neills Catalyst Technical Waterproof Jacket is a large, relaxed fit, perfect for layering. We recommend sizing down for a more streamlined look.

The O’Neills Elements Lightweight Padded Jacket is slim fitting for a stylish silhouette. For a large, relaxed fit, we advise sizing up.

Our jackets are designed to fit true to size, but if you prefer a looser fit for layering, consider sizing up. Check our online size guide for the best fit.

4. Can I wear a lightweight padded jacket in the rain?

Our lightweight padded jackets provide warmth and protection from cold winds, however, they may not be fully waterproof. For unpredictable, wet conditions, choose a dedicated waterproof jacket such as the The O’Neills Catalyst Technical Waterproof Jacket.

5. How do I choose the right O'Neills coat for me?

Consider the weather, activity, and features like waterproof rating, thermal insulation, and fit when shopping for a new jacket!