150 Mt. Vernon St., Ste. 120 , Dorchester Ma 02125
617-436-2217 Fax 617-825-5516 www.BostonIrish.com
"Boston's Own Hometown Journal of Irish American Culture!"
• Focused on Boston & New England • Authoritative Reporting on Irish Music & Dance
• Original & Objective News & Features
• Award-winning columnists and photographers
• Widely-Read Presence on the World Wide Web
Winner, Irish Chamber of Commerce/USA's Award for "Outstanding Service to Irish Culture"
"America's Outstanding Irish American Newspaper!"
Advertising Rates
(All Rates are Net, not commissionable)
Open rate is $14.80 per inch. Full page cost is $1420.80
1/2 page $710.40; 1/4 page $355.20 1/8 page $177.60
Help Wanted and Legal Notices $16.20 Per column inch
Spot color - $200 additional. Process Color - $400 additional

Column width sizes 1 column1 1/2 " 2 columns 3 1/4 " 3 columns 5
"4 columns 6 3/4 " 5 columns 8 1/2 " 6 columns:] 10 "
Member American Irish Media Group (AIM)

Space close is the 3rd Monday of the month , Material Due 20th of month preceding publication.
Published on the first Monday of each month.
It is a 16 inch tabloid, 10" wide x 16" high, over 6 columns.
A full page contains 96 column inches; we are not SAU.
A locally produced newspaper with a loyal readership in Greater Boston's substantial Irish communities. Boston is the most Irish of American metropolitan regions, with 40% of Irish ancestry. The BIR tells the stories of Boston's Irish: its culture, arts, entertainment, politics,travel and sports and lifestyles; regular features include:

• Peter Stevens on Boston Irish History • Veteran Boston journalist Bill O'Donnell
• Dr. Philip Mac anGhabhann on "The Irish Language" • Msgr. Thomas McDonnell monthly "Reflections" • Liam Ferrie's Irish Emigran News From Ireland • Pauline Ferrie's Book Reviews
• Award-Winning photographer Harry Brett • 60,000 Readers Every Month
• On sale news stands throughout Greater Boston, Eastern Massachusetts Cape Cod , and selected locations in Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine

• Publisher, Edward W. Forry •President, Mary Casey Forry Advertising Manager, Jack Conboy
• Managing Editor,
Bill Forry • Features Editor, Peter Stevens

A publication of Boston Neighborhood News Inc., a family-owned Dorchester business telling the stories of Boston's neighborhood people since 1972. Member, Reporter Newspaper Group- also publisher of Dorchester Reporter, Boston Haitian Reporter & Mattapan Reporter. Member, ICCUSA- Irish Chamber of Commerce, USA; Irish Cultural Centre; The Eire Society; Boston Irish Famine Memorial Committee, Dorchester Board of Trade.