Ad of the Week: Tech Life Ireland – Atomic
The Lowdown: Tech/Life Ireland is a new national initiative to brand Ireland as a top destination to pursue a career in technology, funded by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation it is being delivered in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland and the tech industry to help attract up to 3,000 top tech professionals to Ireland each year. Atomic, the...
Ad of the Week: Allianz – MyTribe
Lowdown: To support Allianz’s title sponsorship of the Allianz Leagues, MyTribe is an exploration of the communities and families behind the stars in inter-county football and hurling. Allianz prides itself on supporting people in the community and this campaign is an extension of that. The campaign was created by the Dublin sports marketing agency Fifty-Three Six and takes people behind the...
Ad of the Week: Dementia Understand Together – KICK
Credits: Agency: KICK Client: Health Service Executive (HSE) Campaign: Dementia Understand Together Client: Fidelma Browne, Roisin Guiry, Cairín Conway Account Directors: John Breslin, Kate McKenna Planning: Zuilmah Wallis Creative: Judy O’Broin Director: Des Mullan Production Company: Rocket Science Post Production: Windmill Lane Editor: Philip Cullen Lowdown: KICK, the creative agency, rolled out their third major campaign of the autumn with their Dementia Understand Together for the HSE. The campaign aims to increase...
Ad of the Week: Fleadh TV – Publicis Dublin
The Lowdown: Fleadh Ceoil, the largest traditional music event in Ireland is broadcast and supported by TG4, Ireland’s national language TV station. To demonstrate the exceptional skill of the competing musicians, Publicis Dublin dramatized the incredible force of the Fleadh. The agency filmed famous fiddler, Tola Custy, doing what he does best, playing to a crowd. But, with the use...
Ad of the Week: Irish Water Safety – Watson Creative
National Water Safety Awareness Week This week Irish Water Safety launch a national campaign to highlight Water Safety Awareness Week. As the good weather draws people to beaches all over the country, the timely campaign strives to equip families with simple tips and advice so they can make water safety part of the conversation with children. Created by Watson Creative...
Ad of the Week: Barnardos “LOST”
“Children are precious. Yet as a society we are failing them. No child in Ireland should experience poverty, neglect or not have a home. This work is about getting people to stop and think about these issues and support Barnardos in changing these children’s lives.” That’s according to Laurence O’Byrne, creative director with the creative agency Boys and Girls. O’Byrne...
Ad of the Week: Take Notice – Marie Keating Foundation
ROTHCO | Accenture Interactive creates a striking campaign to urge people to #takenotice this Breast Cancer Awareness month If one of the most touched and photographed breasts in the world suddenly developed a lump, would anyone notice? That was the key question asked by leading Irish cancer charity, the Marie Keating Foundation, and creative agency ROTHCO | Accenture Interactive, as...
Ad of the Week: Vanguard for Dunnes Stores – Thinkhouse
Credits: Agency - Thinkhouse Advertiser - Dunnes Stores Title - Vanguard for Dunnes Stores, a new collection by Paul Galvin Creative Directors: Paul Galvin + Jane McDaid Director: Jamie Brennan Art Direction: Kevin Goss Ross/Michael Roulstone Account team: Ashley Reddin/Anne Nuding Recording Studio: Moynihan Russell The Lowdown: Paul Galvin launched his debut menswear collection, VANGUARD, in collaboration with Dunnes Stores. Thinkhouse produced a 90 second video ad and seeded...
Ad of the Week: TG4 Ladies Football – Publicis Dublin
The Lowdown: Publicis Dublin create a quirky campaign to encourage Gaelic football fans to tune into the Ladies Football Championships exclusively on Irish TV station TG4. Why? Because there are some people who claim to be proper Gaelic football fans, yet only seem to watch the men’s championship. That’s not a proper fan. The Dublin based agency reveals a hard-core...
Ad of the Week: Ulster Bank Northern Ireland
Innovation is at the heart of the Ulster Bank Northern Ireland brand, and when it comes to security their banking app harnesses the latest biometric technology – with both Face ID and Fingerprint Login – to help protect customers’ accounts. To communicate the benefits of the UB NI app Boys + Girls launched their first campaign in more than three...
