Ad of the Week: Quality journalism is just a touch away – irishtimes.com
The Irish Times Launch New Campaign Promoting Digital Offering The Lowdown: ‘The Irish Times’ has launched a new advertising campaign to highlight the accessibility of its quality content across all digital platforms on irishtimes.com. The brand-response campaign comes in light of the increasing trend for readers to consume news content via mobile and online. Developed by Owens DDB and PHD Media, the campaign portrays a number of journalists from...
Ad of the Week: Vodafone Launches New Rugby Campaign Ahead of Six Nations
With Ireland set to begin its defence of the Six Nations next week in its opening match against England in the Aviva, Vodafone Ireland has released ‘Everyone In’ the next phase of the brand’s ‘Team Of Us’ sponsorship of Irish Rugby. The campaign was created by JWT Folk and launches with a celebratory online film and TV ads, all acting as...
Ireland Legend Paul McGrath Fronts New Chef Campaign for Havas
Havas and the Valeo Foods-owned brand Chef have teamed up with Paul McGrath for a new TV-led campaign to launch a new Chip Shop Curry Sauce. Launched on October 15, the TV ad takes viewers on a tour of a house filled with Irish national treasures of all stripes - from the works of our greatest writers to the N17...
Ad of the Week: Rockshore ‘This is the West’
The Lowdown: Using a casting process to identify a real group of friends, we packed them up and headed out West to capture the spirit and the energy of the West of Ireland for this new campaign for Rockshore Irish lager. The campaign consists of 1x30 sec brand ad and 3x10 second teasers. Credits: DIAGEO Jeremy Canter – Head of Diageo European Beer Business Arlene...
Publicis Dublin Delivers New SPAR Campaign to Promote Own Brand Offerings
Publicis Dublin has rolled out a new campaign for SPAR and EUROSPAR to promote the retailer’s own brand range of products. The new campaign is running across TV, radio, VOD and social. The campaign features customers getting up close and personal with SPAR Range products. In one scene a van driver backs into a giant pack of cookies, in another a...
The Public House & Cadbury Drive Paddywhackery Out of Ireland for St Patrick’s Day
With the countdown to St Patrick’s Day already under way, The Public House has created a new campaign for Cadbury that eschews all the clichéd Paddywhackery that many other brands embrace around this time of the year. The campaign hinges on the insight that although Irish people are immensely proud of their national identity, St Patrick’s Day celebrations can feel...
AD OF THE WEEK: Bigfoot Creates a Stir for Virgin Media
Virgin Media has launched a major new campaign to highlight that ‘Nothing is Hidden’ when it comes to a Virgin mobile phone contract. The new campaign sees Bigfoot join the crowd outside a Virgin Media store to get the slice of action. It will run for eight weeks across TV, VOD, press, radio, online and social and is spearheaded by...
Ad of the Week: AIB – The Power of Doing
Rothco, part of Accenture Interactive, has created a new campaign for AIB called ‘The Power of Doing’ to mark the next chapter in the brand’s ‘Backing Doing’ platform. Directed by multi-award-winning Irish director and animator Johnny Kelly, out of Antidote, the ad follows the story of Casey, a ruby red suitcase who has spent her life unused at the back...
Folk Wunderman Roll Out Powerful Campaign for Irish Cancer Society
https://vimeo.com/679973789/734022029c The Irish Cancer Society and creative agency, Folk Wunderman Thompson, have launched a poignant and powerful campaign to inspire people in Ireland who have been impacted by cancer to ‘take back from cancer,’ as part of this years’ Daffodil Day. Taking inspiration from the Akkoç family, the campaign follows the life of aspiring young filmmaker Ziya, sharing some intimate and...
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...
