Ad of the Week: Lidl – Proudly supporting Ladies Gaelic Football
Credits: Creative agency: Chemistry Client: Lidl Creative Director / Copywriter: Emmet Wright Art Director: Orlagh Daly Client Service Director: Deirdre Gunning Account Manager: Andrea Dalton Doran Strategic Director: Sinead Cosgrove Agency Producer: Fiona McGarry Production Company: Antidote Producer: Andrew Freedman Director: Henry Mason Post House: Windmill Lane Music: Rocstrong - Go 'Head The Lowdown: Lidl Ireland has been unveiled as the new sponsor Ladies Gaelic Football in Ireland and as part of the activation,...
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...
Ad of the Week: The 4 Cs: Tv ad – Cross Contamination – McCannBlue
Credits: Agency: McCannBlue Client: safefood Lowdown: This week saw the launch of safefood's latest campaign with McCannBlue, this time for Food Safety. The suite of ads highlight the everyday risks posed by the 4 C's - Cook, Clean, Chill, Cross-Contamination - and how simple mistakes or lapses of concentration can be costly to health. This first phase of the campaign targets the over 65's,...
Lidl Ireland Christmas 2015 – Postman Derek – Chemistry
The lowdown: Christmas is brilliant isn't it? Except for when it's not. It's a little talked about fact, but sometimes Christmas can get a little bit, well, un-fun. Luckily even the most die hard Scrooge can't resist Lidl's delicious range of festive food, and the Christmas spirit is restored once again; allowing one and all to 'share a Lidl bit...
Ad of the Week: Vanguard for Dunnes Stores – Thinkhouse
Credits: Agency - Thinkhouse Advertiser - Dunnes Stores Title - Vanguard for Dunnes Stores, a new collection by Paul Galvin Creative Directors: Paul Galvin + Jane McDaid Director: Jamie Brennan Art Direction: Kevin Goss Ross/Michael Roulstone Account team: Ashley Reddin/Anne Nuding Recording Studio: Moynihan Russell The Lowdown: Paul Galvin launched his debut menswear collection, VANGUARD, in collaboration with Dunnes Stores. Thinkhouse produced a 90 second video ad and seeded...
Ad of the Week: Meteor Christmas Unlimited – Rothco
Christmas 2015 sees the return of Meteor's festive CEO to Irish TV Screens. Nicholas St Wenceslas, misanthropist, holiday magnate and CEO of Christmas LTD - the company responsible for commercialising the holidays - is back. The 2015 campaign, created by Rothco, has launched this weekend with a 30" and two 20" TVCs. Wolf-of-Wall-Street-come-Miracle-on-34th-Street's Nicholas is now living in the tax-neutral...
Dublin Bus – The Mad Dash Home – Rothco
The Lowdown: Creative Agency Rothco and Dublin Bus have teamed up with mother–son duo, Baz and Nancy from hit Sky TV show ‘50 Ways To Kill Your Mammy’, in a new campaign to give customers a behind-the-scenes look at the people in Dublin Bus’s Central Control Centre. In the online film, ‘The Mad Dash’, which launches today, mischievously likeable son Baz...
Ad of the Week: Make It Yours – Havas Worldwide Dublin
Credits: Advertiser: Valeo Foods Brand: Jacobs Biscuits Activity: Broadcast Commercial Agency: Havas Worldwide Dublin Client Team: Michelle Rynne, Lisa Fitzpatrick Agency Executives: Tony Caravousanos, Aoife Surgeon Agency Planning: Viv Chambers Creative Team: Gary Boylan, Katy Egan Havas Broadcast: Suzanne Heneghan Production Company: Antidote Producer: Tess Bunworth Director: Lee Cronin Music: Assembly Post Production: Windmill Lane Havas Digital lead: Mary Reynolds The Lowdown: Whether you're a nibbler, a muncher or a cruncher, a dipper or a dunker,...
Big Can Be Good – Rothco
The Lowdown: Tesco Ireland and Rothco launch the humble ‘Big Can Be Good' campaign to address negative perceptions of the large supermarket chain. Led by a 60" TVC, the ‘Big Can Be Good' campaign sees Tesco open its heart to Ireland with an honest brand manifesto. ‘Big Can Be Good' takes the very thing that is often seen as a negative about...
Ad of the Week: Tiger – Havas Worldwide Dublin [video]
Heineken Credits: Advertiser: Heineken Brand: Tiger Activity: Tiger Grand Canal Dock Street Artist: Dan Leo Agency: Havas Worldwide Dublin Client Executives: Emma Jane McKeown Agency Executives: Aoife Surgeon Creative Directors: Peter O'Dwyer, Gary Boylan Production Company: Havas Video Director/ Producer: Ciaran Dooley The Lowdown: Central to Tiger's sponsorship of Tiger Dublin Fringe was this incredible installation created by sculptor Dan Leo. Initially appearing to consist of beautiful but random shapes placed in the water at Grand Canal...
