Tuesday 23 April, 2024

These ESB ads from the 1980s will take you right back

Night Saver, Dreamlover, Only You… they’re all here.

AT THIS TIME of year nothing gives us more feels that that ESB ad.

You know the one, with Alan Hughes ‘going back’ to his mammy, while the house hums and purrs with electric blankets, kettles and the immersion.

Here’s that ad, and five other gems from the eighties:

H/T @SpillyWalker

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Emer McLysaght

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