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Publicis Dublin was awarded a highly-prized grand prix at the Cannes Lions international creative festival in the south of France for its ‘The Pub That Refused to Die’ work for Heineken Ireland. The campaign helped pub-goers in Kilteely, Co Limerick, save their local bar from closure. Thinkhouse and Dentsu collaborated in the work. The campaign […]

Virgin Media Ireland has appointed The Tenth Man as its creative agency following a pitch with Thinkhouse. The incumbent, Publicis Dublin, did not present. The new partnership will see The Tenth Man, led by former Paddy Power marketing boss Ken Robertson, handle creative work across Virgin Media’s broadband, mobile, TV and entertainment portfolio. The first […]

Aer Lingus has unveiled a new brand campaign to mark its 90th anniversary, which celebrates its longstanding commitment to  connecting Ireland with the world. It’s centred around a simple truth: as remarkable as those journeys are, there is one place the airline has always brought people, and always will continue to do so – home.  […]

Orla Twomey, chief executive of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the independent advertising self-regulatory body responsible for promoting, regulating and enforcing the highest standards in marketing communications, has been re-elected to chair the European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA) for a second term at EASA’s biannual meetings in Milan. Guidance Based in Brussels, EASA is a […]

123.ie has a new brand platform to mark 24 years of insuring its customers. ‘No Drama Llama’ connects to a moment customers know well: the small thing that goes wrong and turns an ordinary day upside down,  the leak, the bump in the car park and the calm that comes from knowing the rest of […]

A new tactical advertising campaign by Paddy Power encourages Ireland fans to support Ivory Coast; all because the team’s flag mirrors the Irish tricolour. The Republic of Ireland may have missed out on qualifying for the 23rd World Cup finals, but Irish fans can still have skin in the game, thanks to a novel out […]

Revolut, the European-licensed bank with more than 75 million customers worldwide and 3.4 million sign ups – or 80 per cent of adults in Ireland – has hired Graham Norton to front its first major marketing campaign in the country. The ‘Welcome To My Bank’ challenges the ‘stuffy’ status quo of high-street banks operating in […]

Dynamo has been officially certified as a B Corporation, marking a major step in the creative agency’s commitment to building a more responsible and transparent model for its branding and advertising business. The certification places Dynamo among a small number of Irish companies — and only a handful of creative agencies — to have achieved B […]

In line with the launch of the GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship season, Bord Gáis Energy (BGE) has unveiled its latest ‘Know Your Power’ campaign, developed in partnership with creative agency The Tenth Man, celebrating the passion, intensity and deep-rooted culture that define hurling — brought to life through personality and humour. Building on its […]

The end of a whirlwind A burst of unrivalled creative energy swept through Irish advertising from the nineteen sixties to the century’s end. Ken Flynn was one of its leading proponents. As art director, creative director and agency founder, his career started in Young Advertising and followed by way of CDP Associates, Arrow, DDFH&B, and […]