Shining a Light on Literacy
In The Company of Huskies has created an intriguing print campaign for the Irish literacy charity, SUAS. Since it was set up in 2002, Suas has supported over 12,000 children in India, Zambia and Kenya and trained over 1,200 Suas volunteers to work as teaching assistants in some of the worlds most marginalised, under-resourced communities. Here in Ireland, it has helped over 3,300 children from...
Ad of the Week: ŠKODA Ireland – Never leave your dog in a hot car
A car heats up like an oven and, in exceptional hot conditions such as those we’re experiencing now, can kill a dog in just 15 minutes. So, the advice to dog owners is simple - never leave your dog in a hot car. That’s the striking premise behind a new pet safety campaign created by award-winning creative agency, Boys...
Campaign of the Week: Dubliners, Don’t be Dick
JWT Folk, Dublin City Council, South Dublin County Council, Fingal County Council and the Environmental Protection Agency, have a message for Dubliners: “Don’t be Dick”. This attention-demanding line is part of a new campaign aimed at educatingDubliners on the environmental impact of using disposable plastic cups. The reality is that ‘disposable’ cups are not really disposable. They are not recycled...
Campaign of the Week: Bank of Ireland/ Snuggley
TBWADublin creates a heart-warming TVC directed by Cannes-Lions-winning Gary Freedman For most people, their first home won’t be their last. TBWADublin’s new home campaign for Bank of Ireland understands that change is inevitable. But whether people are moving in or moving on, the brand’s latest film reassures them they’re not alone. ‘Snuggley’ is a heart-warming TVC that follows a young boy...
Ireland’s best value retailer launches new campaign and will help consumers save money
Ad of the Week: Aldi Swap and Save Ad Aldi Ireland has launched its latest advertising campaign which aims to help Irish consumers save on their annual grocery shopping bill. The new campaign features real households and families from around the country and the savings they made by swapping to Aldi. The campaign follows four families, tracking their shopping spend over eight...
Ad of the Week: Javelin launch the AA campaign “Who’s Got Clever Home Insurance” with Butch Cassidy
The lowdown: Butch our latest furry star, is a calm soul, in charge of security and owner of the Cassidy family. Butch Cassidy? We couldn‘t resist. The campaign is all about trust and protection, attributes shared by canine pets and the AA, trust and protection shine through in how customers feel about the AA. And we know Dogs aren’t just at...
Ad of the Week: Seize the Denny
The Lowdown: Henry Denny & Sons is a much-loved Irish brand, but over the last few years, this iconic brand had started to move into the background. After winning the account last year ROTHCO (part of the Accenture Interactive group) realised Henry Denny & Sons isn’t just iconic, it’s iconic on a monumental scale. After spending some time looking into the brand’s...
Ad of the Week: Ulster Bank Dinner with Dad
The Lowdown: As part of their new "Help for what matters" campaign, Ulster Bank shows a touching father and son moment to demonstrate how their Smartphone Pay can come in handy for when you finally get to say "I got this Dad". “Following on from our ‘First Five’ mortgage campaign we are delighted to share the second instalment in our ‘Help...
Ad of the Week: Heineken Launches New Appleman’s Cider Campaign
Heineken Ireland has launched a new campaign called “The Joy of Simple” for its new premium cider Applemans which now joins its stablemate Orchard Thieves. The agency partners working on the campaign include Rothco, Starcom, MCCP and Thinkhouse. According to Emma-Jane McKeown, senior brand manager of Appleman’s: “Irish people expect, and deserve, choice – they have it in wine and in...
Ad of the Week: Give a Sh*t
JWT Folk and The Marie Keating Foundation urge Irish people to #GIVEASHIT You may have noticed outdoor up around west Dublin and over the last two months or some media personalities brandishing toilet roll urging people to “Give a Sh*t” over the past week. This is the culmination of a two-month-long campaign by the Marie Keating Foundation to raise awareness about Bowel Cancer....
