Limerick, Loughrea Hotel & Spa, Galway and Charleville Park Hotel, Cork and The Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. and Castle Oaks House Hotel. in Limerick. Advertising Supermac's initiated the "Bring them Home" campaign where they reunited families, whose relatives were living around the world, for Christmas. Between 2012 and 2013 Supermac's flew 43 people who had emigrated from Ireland during the economic recession to locations worldwide back to Ireland to be with their families and friends over the festive season. The campaign was promoted on 2FM’s Tubridy Show and through RTÉ One’s The Late Late Show, where the winners surprised their families by being reunited live on air during Christmas week. Supermac's campaign appeared in Times Square (7th Avenue) in New York City. In 2012, the chain was included in a list of "10 fast-food restaurants you haven't heard of" by the Daily Meal programme on Fox News, while USA Today included Supermac's in a list of "Top Foreign Chains we want to move Stateside" in 2013. Sponsorship Supermac's sponsors a number of sporting organisations. As of 2018, the company's association with Galway hurling was the longest running inter-county GAA sponsorship in the country, then in its twenty eighth year. In 2013, a deal was signed seeing both hurling and football in Galway sponsored by one organisation for the first time. The deal included sponsorship of Galway football and hurling across all age groups from under age through to senior. As of 2013, Supermac's had provided over €2 million to Galway's GAA county board. The company also engages with other sports sponsorships such as rugby, soccer, international rules football (2005) and horseracing (Limerick, Ballinrobe races). Other Supermac's sponsorships include The Ray Foley Show Programme (Today FM) Sponsorship from 2010 to 2012, and The Will Leahy Show (RTÉ 2FM) from 2012 to 2014. The restaurant chain also sponsored the Volvo Ocean Race 2009 and 2012 during the Galway leg of the race. Supermac's was also a sponsor of Cannonball Ireland in 2012 and 2014. EU trademarks case McDonald's objected to Supermac's registration application to trademark its name and certain product names on the grounds that the names Supermac's and McDonald's are similar. In its submission McDonald's argued that the Supermac's name is visually similar to their trademark while Supermac's argue that they have traded alongside McDonald's in the Republic of Ireland for over 30 years without confusion. McDonald's won a partial victory, with