Females fill only 36% of creative departments in Ireland* and only a handful of those have made it to Creative Directors roles. This is not new news but Dublin’s female creatives are getting pretty bored of it. So together, the women of advertising
 A collective of creatives women from Dublin’s ad agencies have come together to show support for each other, in what is a challenging and male-dominated industry. Launched on International Women’s Day, ‘Concepts + Cailíní’ has formed to prompt; open
 The talent and skills are available, with many women studying creative subjects, but there so few are working full-time in the industry. There is a need for a space especially for female creatives to get together and celebrate each other’s achieveme
 So instead of being competitive, we’re complimentary. We are celebrating each other’s achievements and encourage pride in our accomplishment. In the absence of female leadership, we are going to be our own role models. We are forming this collective
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