#Adverts
Advertising watchdog should be 'beefed up' so it can monitor online political ads
The minister said the ASAI should have statutory powers extended to it so it can take over monitoring the standards of political ads.
Social media ad regulations should be drawn up for future referendums, Commission says
The Referendum Commission says new regulations should be drawn up by government.
Poll: Do you think gambling ads should be banned from sports?
There’s a sharper focus on sports adverts and the detrimental effect they could have on young people.
Watchdog fears foreign ads could influence Irish referendums and elections
The Standards in Public Office said it is concerned about political interference from organisations outside of Ireland.
Children who watch extra junk food adverts consume more calories
The catchier the ad, the more effective.
Complaint partially upheld about 'Despicable Me' Sky ad
The ASAI also upheld a complaint against Lidl in relation to a competition it ran.
Varadkar says describing civil servants as being akin to Nazis is 'wholly inappropriate'
The Taoiseach says he is not “thin-skinned” but believes criticism of Ireland 2040 adverts is unfair.
'A clear election pitch': Fianna Fáil continues to hammer government over Ireland 2040 marketing
The row over the marketing push dominated Leaders’ Questions today.
Old Irish ads from the past 50 years are free to view online from today
The Irish Film Institute have been working to restore almost 8,000 rolls of film that had been damaged by mould.
Pepsi pulls 'tone deaf' Kendall Jenner protest ad after sustained backlash
The advert was released on the 49th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination.
A Coppers Gold Card was being sold online last night for a whopping €500
But it was swiftly withdrawn.
6 vintage sexist ads that show how marketers saw Irish women
Will your man like you better in acrylic?
DoneDeal.ie, Adverts.ie and Daft.ie will now be owned by the same company
This comes as a result of a joint venture between Distilled Media Group and Schibsted Media Group.
Someone ripped out their water meter and is offering it up online
Surprisingly, no one is interested in taking it off their hands.
There's a Back to the Future style hovercar for sale in Leitrim
Finally, says you.
Why is Zuckerberg so happy? Mobile ads have helped Facebook profits surge
Facebook said that it made $802 million in profit for shareholders on revenue of $3.2 billion.
9 items that could only be bought and sold in Ireland
Take our money!
This guy is selling his college degree for €1
It’s described as a “meaningless piece of paper”.
6 burning issues at the heart of inter-Munster rivalries
It’s different down south.
You know you're from Munster when...
There are some things you just can’t hide. Being from Munster is one of them.
7 of the best hidden gems to discover in Munster
We’re going off the beaten track.
This Dubliner is selling her stuff in the oddest classified ads on the internet
We’re buying all of it.
6 indispensable lifehacks for your garden this summer
Green fingers or not, we’ve got the tips to help.
Is this red Volkswagen the car your car could be like? The seller thinks so
Look at your car. Now back at this car.
Open thread: What's your cleverest money saving tip?
We want to know.
6 simple things that make everyone happy
No matter who you are, these things are sure to give you a big grin.
These 'inspiring' make-up ads are going viral - by revealing women's real skin
Two women with skin conditions talk about their experiences.
This MEP is appealing for votes on Grindr
She’s not interested in advertising on electricity poles.
Need a wife? This bride to be from Cork is yours for €50
Don’t tell the bride.
Ireland is going mad for some unique Flappy Bird merchandise
When will the madness end?
Coca-Cola Ireland in hot water on Twitter for removing gay marriage scene from Irish advert
The company said that the ad has been tailored for each market and was informed by consumer research in those markets.
Ryanair to appeal ruling that calendar ads were "discriminatory"
The calendars raised over €100,000 for a Polish children’s charity last year, but a Spanish consumers group wasn’t impressed with the ads for them.
11 gloriously vintage adverts for Cadbury's chocolate
From the 1950s to today.
This Mercedes ad for car suspension is very, very clever
It involves chickens, obviously.
The Guide to Enjoying an Irish Festival
Have you headed to any festivals this summer? Or are you planning on it? Read this first.
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