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Brand Strategy agencies in Ireland

15 published agencies currently meet the research standard for this page. Each entry below states what it is best suited for and what evidence supports that.

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The short answer

Positioning, audience research and messaging architecture that sets direction before design begins.

The agencies below have enough source-backed evidence to be compared meaningfully. Use the comparison table for a scan, then read the profiles for the evidence behind each claim.

Agencies

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Quick comparison of agencies on this page
AgencyBest suited forMin. projectTeam sizeEvidence
CoreEstablished, large-scale brands and organisations in Ireland seeking a full-service marketing communications partner spanning strategy, creative, research, media, sponsorship, data and performance under one roof, alongside proprietary consumer confidence and market research to inform national campaigns.——limited
Droga5 DublinLarge, well-known consumer and B2B brands (the agency's published work spans LEGO, Apple Music, White Claw, BASF, Accenture, Fáilte Ireland, and Dublin Bus) looking for big-idea, culture-shaping brand and advertising campaigns built on creative strategy and brand purpose.——limited
Boys+GirlsLarge, well-known consumer and national brands in Ireland seeking big, effectiveness-focused creative and brand campaigns, evidenced by long-running work for organisations such as An Post, Bulmers, Three Ireland, Centra and LEGO.——limited
Verve The Live AgencyBrands and organizations in Ireland needing creatively led, insight-driven live events, brand experience, entertainment, design and digital work delivered by a single integrated agency.——limited
Wilson HartnellEstablished consumer and public-sector brands in Ireland seeking strategic and creative communications work spanning PR, sponsorship, event management and brand strategy, as shown by its published work for organizations like Boots, Rugby Players Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.——limited
Blink DesignOwners and marketing directors of established, rapidly-growing Irish businesses whose branding, messaging, or sales materials have become inconsistent, seeking a boutique branding, editorial design, and digital marketing partner for a brand refresh and cohesive visual identity.——agency provided
BradleyIrish companies wanting a strategy-led approach to identity and consumer packaging.—1-10agency provided
BrainstormNot yet documented——agency provided
Brouder MarketingNot yet documented——agency provided
Lougheed Marketing & CommunicationsNot yet documented——limited
ONSIDENot yet documented——limited
PiquantNot yet documented——limited
We Are ThreesixtyNot yet documented——limited
Whelan Web DesignNot yet documented——agency provided
WHITE Brand DesignNot yet documented——agency provided
  • Core

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Dublin marketing communications company organised across strategy, data, research, creative and media practices.

    • Paid Media
    • Digital Marketing
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Droga5 Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Dublin creative advertising agency, formerly Rothco, now part of Accenture Song, producing brand and campaign creative work.

    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Boys+Girls

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Independent creative agency in Dublin producing advertising and brand campaigns for Irish and international clients.

    • Social Media
    • Branding
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Verve The Live Agency

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Dublin agency building brand experiences through live and hybrid events, festival activations and engagement campaigns.

    • Social Media
    • Content Marketing
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Wilson Hartnell

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Dublin public relations agency, part of the Ogilvy group, running consumer, corporate, healthcare and sport practices.

    • Social Media
    • Public Relations
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Blink Design

    Limerick, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Blink Design is a boutique branding, graphic design and digital marketing agency based in Limerick, Ireland, working mainly with business owners and marketing directors whose brands need repositioning after rapid growth.

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 14, 2026.

  • Bradley

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Bradley is an Irish brand agency working across brand strategy, identity, packaging and digital design for consumer and corporate clients.

    • Packaging Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    1-10
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 13, 2026.

  • Brainstorm

    Limerick, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Brainstorm is an independent web and brand studio founded in Limerick in 2010, bringing strategy, content, design, development and technical SEO together.

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Brand Strategy
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Brouder Marketing

    Sligo, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Sligo marketing consultancy serving tourism and hospitality clients with strategy, branding and PR.

    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • ListedLimited public evidence

    A County Cork marketing agency focused on brand identity, marketing communications and event management. Its approach combines market research with digital design and brand development.

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified October 19, 2026.

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  • ONSIDE

    Dublin, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Dublin consultancy specialising in sponsorship strategy, negotiation, research, activation and evaluation for brands and rights-holders.

    • Public Relations
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile.

  • Piquant

    Limerick, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Full-service creative agency in Limerick City working across brand, content and digital design.

    • UX/UI
    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 16, 2026.

  • We Are Threesixty

    Kilkenny, Ireland

    ListedLimited public evidence

    B2B brand, digital and marketing agency working with corporate and technical businesses to define, build and mobilise their brands.

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 10, 2026.

  • Whelan Web Design

    Waterford, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Whelan Web Design is a Waterford branding agency offering brand strategy, logo design and visual identity alongside WordPress development, e-commerce and SEO.

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Ecommerce Marketing
    • Brand Strategy
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • WHITE Brand Design

    Galway, Ireland

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A strategic design studio in Galway founded in 2004, specialising in the creation of brand identities for international clients.

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 21, 2026.

How these agencies were evaluated

  • 25Demonstrated results and case-study evidenceDocumented outcomes with a verifiable source. Claims without an attached source receive no points.
  • 20Verified review quality, quantity and recencyOnly reviews that pass identity verification and are published on this site count toward this component.
  • 15Depth of specialty expertiseEvidence of sustained, senior-level work in the specialty rather than a services page listing it.
  • 15Portfolio relevance and qualityRelevance of published work to the buyer segment the page addresses.
  • 10Client and industry fitConsistency of client size, sector and engagement model with the stated best-fit buyer.
  • 10Team expertise and leadershipNamed practitioners, tenure and the seniority actually attached to client work.
  • 5Transparency and information freshnessPublic pricing signals, verifiable facts and how recently information was confirmed.

Read the full methodology, including evidence-confidence levels and methodology versioning.

Typical pricing

We publish pricing ranges only where an agency has disclosed them or a source documents them. Where a minimum project size or hourly range is missing on this page, it means we have not confirmed it — not that the agency is inexpensive or expensive.

How to choose an agency in this market

Start from the decision you are actually making: the stage of your business, the outcome you need in the next twelve months, and the internal team that will own the work afterwards. Specialty depth matters more than agency size for most buyers.

Ask every shortlisted agency for two references in your sector, the names of the people who will do the work, and one example where the engagement did not go to plan. Compare the answers against the evidence recorded on their profile here.

Market-specific considerations

Contracting norms, currency, tax treatment and time-zone overlap all change the real cost of an engagement. Where a market-specific factor is documented for an agency, it appears on that agency's profile with a source attached.

Frequently asked questions

Why are some pages empty?
Because we do not fabricate directory content. A page is populated only when agencies have completed research with attached sources.
Does verification mean an agency is recommended?
No. Verification describes what we confirmed — identity, claim ownership or reviewer identity. It is separate from editorial score and evidence confidence.
Can an agency pay to appear here?
No. Sponsorships are labelled and separated from editorial results, and cannot change a score, a ranking or a review.

Sources and methodology

Every factual claim on an agency profile carries a source URL, a source type, a verification status and a last-verified date. Sources for the agencies above are listed on each profile.