Core has announced that Aisling O’Sullivan has been made deputy managing director of Starcom. She has been with the agency since 2016, worked as business director for two years and served as a board director for over five years. With over 14 years experience in marketing and media, she previously worked in digital planning, buying […]
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Saoirse Ronan fronts ISPCC Christmas ad
When Christmas dreams turn to Christmas nightmares for many children in Ireland, Childline can be their only lifeline. This is the stark message from the ISPCC children’s charity in their Christmas appeal. Voiced by Academy Award nominee Saoirse Ronan, ‘Once I Was That Child’ is a powerful piece that shocks the listener into hearing that […]
Tenth Man rolls out Champion’s Bare Essentials
International creative agency The Tenth Man has developed a winter campaign for fashion brand Champion called ‘Bare Essentials’. The European message redefines what it means to be protected from the elements, using a visual narrative that strips back the unnecessary to reveal what truly matters. Models appear exposed yet shielded by Champion’s winter outerwear, showing […]
Guinness shows can-do in reviving Anticipation
Guinness is urging more people to experience drinking stout at home with its new ‘Dancing Can’ campaign, a nod to the classic ‘Anticipation’ ad showing Irish actor Joe McKinney dancing around a pint. The new campaign highlights the ritual and playful anticipation of pouring a pint of stout at home with Guinness Nitrosurge. Created by […]
TG4 billboard builds on crime drama
TG4 recreated a crime scene for the roll out of a new tease-and-reveal billboard on Eglington Road in Donnybrook to promote its new Irish language drama Crá which the Irish language television station co-commissioned with BBC Northern Ireland. The special used lightweight replica soil, grass and crime scene props. The campaign was created by The […]
Publicis fuels discounts campaign for Flogas
Flogas has a new campaign which underscores that the energy supplier powers a lot more than just gas, providing electricity, solar and EV charging too. Rolling out across TV, radio, out of home (OOH), digital, social media, and PR, the campaign promotes Flogas as the ultimate dual fuel choice for Irish households. New customers that […]
Election for three IAPI vacancies later this month
The Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI) is holding an election for three vacancies on the IAPI board this month as Sean Hynes (pictured), Margaret Gilsenan, and Adam Brannigan end their time on the board. IAPI has outlined the key skillsets needed for the roles for the next three years. Interested parties can read […]
Carzone goes into a higher gear with TPH ads
There are car owners, and there are car lovers. Those who see vehicles strictly as a means of getting from A to B, and those who day dream about four-door hot hatches that pull up at the lights beside them. Carzone.ie, a premium Irish motoring marketplace, is tailor made for the latter, so they worked […]
Stoney to leave IAPI for European role
Charley Stoney has resigned as chief executive of the Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI) to become CEO of the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA). Stoney will advocate at EU level on behalf of EACA member agencies, promote best and fair business practice, and ensure that the association remains relevant and beneficial to […]
Bauer rolls out new Today FM ads
Bauer Media has launched a new advertising campaign for Today FM which sees the station promoted across Sky on demand, broadcast video on demand, including the RTE Player, Virgin Media Player, 4OD, paid social media using Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, and large format out of home sites. The campaign, which features a graphic design approach […]
Dynamo rolls out first GoLoud ads
Bauer Media’s GoLoud has a new campaign aimed at driving brand awareness and amplifying its key podcasts. Created by Dynamo, the campaign encourages audiences to ‘get closer’ to their favourite podcasts, promoting the fact that the platform not only hosts but produces some of Ireland’s most popular shows. The campaign features both a brand and […]
Originate builds Seven Mills brand
Originate has rolled out a branding campaign for Seven Mills, Dublin’s newest town developed by Cairn Homes. Seven Mills is a multi-billion euro residential development and is regarded as one of Europe’s largest in-progress construction projects. The project will comprise over 5,500 homes in Dublin 22, accommodating around 15,000 residents, marking one of the largest […]
Effie gold winners have causes to celebrate
Four golds were awarded at this year’s Effie Awards Ireland which were staged at an industry lunch hosted by the Institute of Advertising Practitioners of Ireland (IAPI) in the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. All four golds went to campaigns in the non-profits and the public service and Government categories, work which is aimed at raising […]