Ad of the Week: We’re Fish People – Donegal Catch
Donegal Catch, part of the Green Isle group has launched a new campaign to promote its range of frozen fish products. The campaign was created by The Public House and represents the first major communications investment in the brand in three years, with nationwide radio and in-store activity, alongside a heavyweight TV burst. The campaign supports the newly developed brand positioning...
Ad of the Week: Laya Healthcare “It’s Good to Live’
Laya healthcare has embarked on a major new brand repositioning campaign, centred around a purpose-driven theme “It’s good to live”. Created by TBWADublin, the €2.5m integrated campaign is laya healthcare’s biggest in five years, and strives to evolve the brand to win hearts and minds as a real health partner, not just a health insurer. The multi-platform campaign will focus...
Ad of the Week: Nissan Micra – In The Company Of Huskies
The Lowdown: The concept behind this ad was inspired by people’s preconceptions of the older Nissan Micra, and how these preconceptions resulted in it being prematurely judged as a car that should be cast aside. The all-new Nissan Micra, however, is not a car you should mess with; it’s a leader in style, technology and innovation — however we knew people’s perspectives...
Ad of the Week: Success Happens Here – McCannBlue
Credits: Agency: McCann Blue Client: DBS Creative Director: Tim Britnell Copywriter: Laurence Keogh Account Manager: Fiona Cooley Account Executive: Karen Fallon Motion Designer: Jason Fitzgerald Photographer: Eoin Holland VO: Sam McGovern The Lowdown: This January saw the launch of the second phase of the ‘Success Happens Here’ campaign for DBS, created by McCannBlue. Having initially launched the campaign back in August 2015 in outdoor, print, digital, social and radio, this...
The Public House Rolls Out New Campaign for Youth-Focused 48 Network
The Public House launch a new ‘It’s Real’ brand campaign for youth network 48. The “It’s Real” campaign includes a suite of content, including a 20” digital audio asset with activations at Longitude and university campuses later this year. 48, which is owned by Three Mobile, is a youth-focused mobile network that offers a range of features including contract-free plans, the...
Ad of the Week: Iarnród Éireann – Publicis Dublin
The Lowdown: Publicis Dublin create a tongue in cheek campaign for Irish Rail/ Iarnród Éireann. The campaign encourages the public to use its intercity service by showing them that they’ll enjoy the train journey so much they might not want to get off. Publicis Dublin brought this idea to life with a 40-second TV spot, which shows a man returning...
Ad of the Week: Moy Park “Saturday Night Takeaway – AV Browne
The Lowdown Imagine what it would be like if Ant & Dec brought the energy and excitement of Saturday Night Takeaway to your Moy Park teatime. That's the premise behind this recent series of sponsorship stings. But instead of a studio we have a kitchen. And we don't have celebrity guests - we have Moy Park Chicken. And Ant & Dec...
Core Rolls Out Powerful Campaign for Breast Cancer Ireland
One in nine women will develop breast cancer in the course of their lifetime and some 23% of women are diagnosed between the ages of 20-50 years according to figures from Breast Cancer Ireland. With this in mind, it has launched a new advertising campaign to highlight the misconception that it is something that only affects the over 50s. Created by...
Ad of the Week: The Difference is You
An Garda Síochána will air their first tv ad this week, a recruitment campaign for their 2020 intake. The campaign was launched by Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan stating the drive was part of the government's plans to increase numbers in the force with members of minority communities in particular being encouraged to consider applying to increase diversity in the...
Ad of the Week: Belief Is Everywhere
Rothco | Accenture Interactive has launched a new campaign for AIB called “Belief Is Everywhere’. The integrated campaign- led by a 60-second TVC directed by Academy’s Si&Ad- looks to recognise the hard work and belief the Irish public experience on the journey to getting a mortgage. The TVC opens on a dusky scene on the Irish coast. As the landscape...
