Caricatures Ireland

I’m sure I used to have a subconscious mind, but these days all I ever hear about is the unconscious… (originally published in the Connacht Tribune).

Tags: Cartoons, Connacht Tribune, Double Vision, Uncategorized, charlie adley, words by Allan
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There have been short periods of my life when I’ve had more money than I knew what to do with, as well as, of course, long periods when I’ve had just enough… (originally published in the Connacht Tribune).

Tags: Cartoons, Connacht Tribune, Double Vision, charlie adley, dole, recession by Allan
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Easter, and Ireland is about once again to be gripped by Good Friday fever. The pubs will be closed for one day, and there will be only one topic of conversation: where is the booze, how do I get there and how much might I consume?… (originally published in the Connacht Tribune).

Tags: Cartoons, Connacht Tribune, Double Vision, Galway, charlie adley by Allan
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Tags: Friday Music Video, music, youtube by Allan
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The BBC has an article today on the prolonged honeymoon Barack Obama has had not only with the American people, but also political cartoonists. A quick perusal of the slideshow is a good demonstration of the warm light of expectation gently emanating from within the Obama pants. I think the veneer is rubbing off rapidly though, especially in light of the announcement that CIA agents who tortured prisoners won’t be prosecuted.
My own takes on Obama are here, I’ve had no real call to illustrate him yet, but I’d imagine he’ll feature heavily in even the humble Double Vision when and if he makes the trip here.
Via Joe at the Forbidden Planet Blog.

Tags: Barack Obama, Cartoons, Double Vision, caricatures by Allan
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