# Hard Hitting

All time

Anti-Covid ads: HSE says fear factor advertising may provoke 'defensive' response from viewers

Heading into a period of reduced restrictions next month, Fine Gael TD Emer Higgins said Covid adverts need to become hard hitting.

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Nov 16th 2020, 12:05 AM

Neville: 'It's what I always think of Tottenham - never ready, weak'.

Manchester United’s ex-captain and current England assistant coach tore into Spurs’ after their 2-1 loss to Newcastle over the weekend.

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Oct 27th 2014, 10:40 PM

# Terminal illness

'If only I could still dress myself': Hard hitting Motor Neurone Disease campaign launched

In the new adverts, Jan and Paul share their stories about their terminal disease in a hope to increase support for those living with this degenerative condition.

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Jun 9th 2014, 3:00 PM

# must watch

"I'll miss my kids"... Two heartbreaking new anti-smoking ads featuring the late Gerry Collins

The hard-hitting ads are being broadcast to mark National No Smoking Day, in accordance with Gerry’s and his family’s wishes.

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Mar 5th 2014, 2:53 PM

# Hard Hitting

Niall Moyna: 'In my classes from now on, I have no intention of promoting Gaelic Games'.

The DCU boss has hit out over the ruling that sees Cork’s Aidan Walsh and Donegal’s Michael Boyle ineligible for the Sigerson Cup.

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Feb 7th 2013, 10:17 AM