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Valley Ice Cream: Big Red
An advertisement for Valley Ice Cream, encouraging people to get their next ice cream pop from ‘the big red fridge’. Featuring all the favourites, including Choc Ice. Valley Ice Cream was based in Thurles, Co Tipperary, and closed in 1997.
Cospoir: Sport for All
The English version of the advertisement from Cospoir (The Health Education Bureau) which encourages the public to get involved in sports.
Ballyfree Eggs: Fresh Daily
An advertisement for Ballyfree eggs in which a man cycles to the Ballyfree Farm and sees fresh eggs being collected and packed, before a family are seen enjoying eggs for breakfast.
Glade: The Bathroom
A short animated advertisement for Glade, showing the happier atmosphere of a bathroom after the air freshener has been used.
Complan: Photo
A short advertisement for Complan linking a woman’s happy lifestyle to taking the nutritional drink.
Magic Cooking Bags: Kathleen Watkins
An advertisement for Magic Cooking Bags in which Kathleen Watkins talks through the steps of roasting a chicken in a magic bag, with little clean-up required.
Bass Ale: A Man's Ale
An advertisement for Bass, which highlights the appeal of the ale to men with mature taste buds.
Carlsberg: Mermaid
An advertisement for Carlsberg lager, in which the iconic Danish mascot of the brand comes to life.
Curragh Carpets: New House
An advertisement for Curragh Carpets, in which a couple moves into their new home complete with new carpets.
Galtee: Midnight Feast
An advertisement for Galtee Continental cheese, in which two young men quietly enter a house late at night and make themselves a toastie while trying not to wake the people sleeping upstairs.
Fizzies: Join the Fizzies Gang
A short advertisement for Fizzies soft-drink tablets, in which a group of young people enjoy the soft drinks while playing in a swimming pool.
Valley Ice Cream: Giant Orange
A short advertisement for the Giant Orange Split, in which an orange-coloured giant misunderstands a young boy’s admiration for the orange-flavoured ice cream pop.
Calvita: Boutique
An advertisement for Calvita cheese opens with 3 young women trying on clothes in a boutique store. As the music begins, a voiceover asks: ‘What are all the slim girls eating? What are all the trim girls eating? What do the girls with good teeth eat? And where do they get their energy?’
Bass Ale: The Dubliners
An advertisement for Bass Ale, in which The Dubliners are seen traveling from an airport to a Dublin pub (O’Donoghue’s, Merrion Row). where they sing a song and enjoy a pint of the Cork ale. Inside, the group sing a song to the tune of Rocky Road to Dublin and Ronnie Drew drinks from a pint before exclaiming: ‘Ah… that’s Bass’.
Dictol: Oral Husk
An advertisement for Dictol, warning of the danger to livestock without vaccination against the hoose lungworm.
Farley's Rusks: Snakes and Ladders
An advertisement for Farley’s Rusks, featuring children playing on a huge Snakes & Ladders floor mat. A jingle to the tune of Pop goes the Weasel begins: ‘Growing up on Farley’s…’ and a voiceover describes the benefits of eating the rusks.