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Friday Cartoon: Supervalu Páirc

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Two panel cartoon on the Páirc Uí Chaoimh SuperValu Páirc Controversy. First panel depicts a black and white caricature of Pádraig Ó Caoimh. In the second panel is the same figure of Pádraig Ó Caoimh, but a white plastic bag with the name of a supermarket chain has blown on to his face.

A topical one this week commenting on the GAA in Cork wanting to remove the name of Padraig Ó Caoimh from Páirc Uí Chaoimh and rename it… SuperValu Páirc. It’s a classic case of knowing the price of everything and the value of nothing, or in this case the Supervalu of nothing. Selling the naming … Read more

Friday Cartoon: Dune

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Two panel cartoon with characters from Dune. The first panel depicts a desert scence, Paul Atriedes and Stilgar are standing as Stilgar explains to Paul how to walk without rhythm. Second panel shows the backs of their heads, Stilgar whispers, "there goes our greatest warrior". In the distance we see John Cleese as his character from the Ministry of Silly Walks from Monty Python.

Here’s your first Friday cartoon of 2024 featuring the most hotly anticipated sci-fi sequel since Revenge of the Force Returns to the Empire Part II: Live Long and Warp Fast. I honestly loved the first Dune, the unbridled spectacle of sci-fi hasn’t been been that epic in a long time. Hey if you like this … Read more

Friday Cartoon – Deconstructing Core Memories

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A snowy scene with several families making snowmen. In the foreground is a chef with a small blowtorch melting snow in a bucket. Nearby is a sliced carrot and some pieces of coal are arranged in lines. The caption reads "That snowy day, little Tommy realised he really, really hated deconstructed cuisine."

Just by the skin of my teeth here’s the last Friday Cartoon of 2023. Thanks to everyone who hired me for a wedding or event, or commissioned work this year. I had over 80 weddings and corporate events in 2023, and dozens of commissions, which will slowly appear on this site if they’re not up … Read more