Ad of the Week: Maldron – Save a Tenner

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Publicis Dublin create a quirky new campaign for Maldron Hotels. The campaign was created to raise awareness of the hotel’s new booking tool – ‘Make it Maldron’. When you sign up to the new loyalty scheme, every time you ‘Make it Maldron’ (book a stay), you save €10. Publicis Dublin brought this idea to life with 30-second VOD, which...

SuperValu Shares the Magic With Latest Christmas Campaign

With the festive season fast approaching, SuperValu has launched its new Christmas TV campaign called ‘Share the Magic.’ The ad tells the heart-warming story of a young girl called Aoife who wakes up one morning to a strange noise. Accompanied by her parents, she hurries outside to find an injured wild deer lying in their back garden. For Aoife though,...

Ad of the Week: Cycling – McCannBlue

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Credits: Agency: McCannBlue Advertiser: Zurich Life Title: "Cycling" Creative Team: Graham Stewart/Christopher Gore Account Team: Fiona Cooley/Amy Satelle Producer: Joanne O'Hagan at Brilliant! Director: Brian Durnin Production Co: Red Rage Producer: Gary Moore Post Production: Windmill Lane Sound Design: Mutiny The Lowdown: Our new integrated campaign for Zurich sees their international brand platform of "Whatever you truly love" developed for the Irish market to drive awareness for Zurich Pensions. If you are...

Ad of the Week: Bank of Ireland Celebrates the Four Proud Provinces

Bank of Ireland, which sponsors all four provincial rugby teams - Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster- has launched a new campaign to celebrate its involvement with rugby in Ireland. The campaign, which was created by TBWADublin is the next phase of the brand’s new brand platform Begin. The new brand positioning reflects the Bank’s intention to demonstrate its core purpose...

Ad of the Week in Association with AdSmart from Sky: Thinkhouse Barry’s Tea

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The Dublin-based agency Thinkhouse has created a new campaign for Barry’s Tea, the brand’s first major campaign in three years. Thinkhouse picked up the creative account for Barry’s in 2019 and the new campaign will run across TV, radio, digital and social and will be supported by a PR. Media planning and buying is being handled by OMD. Shot in Dublin...

TBWADublin Create New Campaign for Laya Healthcare

With the all-important renewal period for health insurers now underway, TBWADublin has launched a new campaign for Laya healthcare which has been rolling out a new network of health and wellbeing clinics throughout the country. The first to open was Cherrywood, Dublin followed by Briarhill, Galway while a third is due to open later this year in Limerick. To promote the...

Timeless Guinness Ad Sees Off Mrs Higgins to Win Christmas 2023

Timeless Guinness Ad Sees Off Mrs Higgins to Win Christmas 2023 After putting 18 different Christmas ads to test to assess creativity, distinctiveness, fame, emotional response and brand impact, Guinness’ TV ad, The Home of Guinness tops this years’ list of the best festive advertising, according to research undertaken by RED C Research as Richard Colwell and Bryan Cox...

Ad of the Week: Irish Examiner – Women’s Vote

100 years ago, with their struggle to gain universal suffrage, Irish women fought to not be judged for their gender. 100 years on, with the choice of women’s underwear still admissible in Irish rape trials, Irish women are now fighting to not be judged for their clothing. Throughout all this time, the Irish Examiner newspaper has been here to make their...

Brennans ‘Keep It Fresh’ – DDFH&B

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The Lowdown: Brennans is a much loved, iconic Irish brand. They are all about freshness - delivering freshly baked bread every day is at the heart of what they do and have done for generations, consistently delivering on the brand promise of Today’s Bread Today. But with the ever-growing choice in the bread category and new cohorts of bread-eaters emerging,...

Vodafone Targets Trade-ins in New Sustainability Campaign by Folk

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Folk Wunderman Thompson has launched a new campaign for Vodafone Ireland to encourage mobile phone users to trade in their old phone, get rewarded for doing so while doing their bit for the planet. The campaign is part of the mobile phone company’s commitment to sustainability and aims at creating awareness around Ireland’s first-to-market online smartphone trade-in tool. The...

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