Sudocrem: A Great Friend
An advertisement for Sudocrem antiseptic cream, showing a variety of uses in everyday life. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Echo: World’s Finest Chainsaws
A short advertisement for Echo chainsaws, demonstrating their power and utilising a play on the brand name. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Troscan Furniture: Bedroom
Advertisement opens with a shot of a bedroom furnished with wooden presses, dressers and coffee table, as a jingle sings: ‘Furniture the living way – Troscan’. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Troscan Furniture: Dining Room
A short advertisement for Troscan’s range of wooden, dining room furniture. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Troscan Furniture: Living Room
A short advertisement for Troscan’s wooden, living room furniture. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Thor: Electrical Appliances
An advertisement for a range of Thor kitchen appliances. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Phoenix: Empty Glass
Short, stop motion advertisement for Phoenix beer, featuring a pint glass which fills and then empties at a bar. The strapline reads: ‘Phoenix, the bright beer’. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
The Irish Army: A Man’s Life
A recruiting advertisement for The Irish Army highlighting the skills, pay and health benefits that come with the job. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
CIE: Great Train Robbery
A short advertisement for CIE’s Great Train Robbery reduced fares. A cowboy tells buyers that ‘prices are being massacreed!’ To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Constellation: Dream of Luxury
An advertisement for Constellation in which a woman is transported to happy dreams by the luxury of her Constellation sheets and blankets. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Thrive: Calf Milk Replacer
A short advertisement for Thrive, in which farmer Seamus Kelly praises the results of using the calf milk replacement formula. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Cadbury’s: Irish Rose
An advertisement for Cadbury’s Irish Rose, in which comedian Dave Allen delivers a rapid-fire monologue about his relationship with the selection box chocolates. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.