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misinfo

Financial advisor warns against hoax crypto ads featuring Leo Varadkar and other public figures

24 Jul 2022

15.2k

we believe

SuperValu's Christmas advert with a 2020 twist draws warm reception online

12 Nov 2020

67.7k

Paddy Power

Complaints claiming Paddy Power advert was 'anti-English', 'offensive' and 'racist' upheld

26 Nov 2019

48.1k

Rubber Bullets

Protesters trash H&M shops in South Africa in response to 'monkey' ad

13 Jan 2018

58.8k

145

ASAI

Complaint upheld after UCD student asked to pay almost €500 more in fees than advertised

18 Dec 2017

26.2k

Golden Slumbers

The John Lewis Christmas ad is here, starring Moz the Monster

10 Nov 2017

29.2k

Bad Idea

Nivea pulls 'racist' advert that bore the message 'white is purity'

5 Apr 2017

18.2k

But she can

MI6 seeking spies with first ever cinema advert

12 Mar 2017

21.1k

Sinn Féin

1916 exhibition should have alluded to Hunger Strike section, says advert regulator

4 Nov 2016

12.1k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Were RTÉ wrong in banning this Budweiser ad featuring Conor McGregor?

20 Mar 2016

75.6k

148

Negative Campaigning

Criticism for Labour ad showing Gerry Adams and Micheál Martin as gay couple on wedding day

3 Jan 2016

41.8k

214

cider house rules

Bulmers have a new ad and it's all a bit... arty

7 Apr 2015

12.4k

new dawn

TV3's swanky new ad features a brilliantly creepy shot of Vincent Browne

30 Nov 2014

17.3k

aaaaaaarrrrrrgggghhhhh

This is how they advertise cough drops in Finland

19 Oct 2014

2.5k

Hair raising

This Swedish billboard with a twist is going viral for a great reason

13 Oct 2014

7.9k

going ape

Here's why people are confused by Airtricity's new orangutan advert

9 Oct 2014

28.4k

JOB OPENING

Are you an 'inspirational leader'? Like to earn €180k? The Garda Commissioner job is up for grabs

5 Sep 2014

13.8k

what a scream

This Durex advert for 'female orgasm enhancer' is absolutely excellent

22 Jun 2014

9.9k

Ad fail

Veet made lots of people angry with this awful ad about hairy legs

9 Apr 2014

5.6k

careful owner

So there's a spaceship for sale in Galway...

1 Apr 2014

2.8k

dave the rave

The legend from the Czech Inn is back with another baffling video

1 Apr 2014

4.0k

OMG

This anti-obesity poster from France is totally unforgettable

26 Mar 2014

59.9k

on the beer

Bizarre new Bavaria advert explains deaths of Elvis, Tupac and Kurt Cobain

26 Mar 2014

3.8k

Unloved

This simple, touching advert will teach you how to find love

7 Mar 2014

4.2k

we built this city

The new ad for Three in the UK is absolutely brilliant

22 Feb 2014

4.7k

pubvertising

This promo video for Dublin's Czech Inn is unintentionally hilarious

28 Jan 2014

16.0k

advert

'Top class' striker wants to play for your team, puts up hilarious flyers

7 Jan 2014

11.3k

wifely duties

Bizarre advert offers free rent in exchange for 'wifely duties'

8 Dec 2013

5.2k

John Lewis

Watch TV viewers react to the John Lewis Christmas advert

15 Nov 2013

5.0k

John Lewis

This year's John Lewis Christmas ad may make you cry

8 Nov 2013

9.2k

Call of Nature

How to use the bathroom with no smell... according to this bizarre ad

10 Sep 2013

29.3k

badvert

Worst make-up ad ever shows men shoving mascara down pants

22 Aug 2013

2.2k

Badvertising

Adverts in breach: Healing bracelets, shoes that tone and cowboys in vans

4 Jul 2013

13.8k

Jinxed

Curse of the O2 Irish Rugby advert

19 Mar 2013

4.3k

mature student

VIDEO: Trap in advert for English lessons. World falls off axis.

23 Feb 2013

1.4k

conscience crisis

Did your bike get robbed? This person wants to return one...

16 Jan 2013

14.6k

Legends

VIDEO: Lionel Messi and Kobe Bryant join forces

6 Dec 2012

1.6k

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