Xmas 2014 – Cartoon Illustrator
Xmas 2014 – Cartoon illustrator There’s a time for everything. We all know that once kids leave Primary school, Santa pretty much stops coming. It’s purely practical. As they grow
Christmas Baking – Illustrators Ireland
Christmas baking – Illustrators Ireland We all have our talents but baking isn’t one of mine. Like a lot of people I enjoy watching cookery shows and, of course, LOVE
Xmas Tree by Cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
Some people have one special treat that marks the start of Christmas. It could be advent calendars for the kids, setting up the crib, scoffing a first mince pie or
Teachers Strike by Cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
Aaah! Home with three teens while teachers strike and there’s another day due in January? While I despair at having the kids at home when they could be doing something
School Acceptance by cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
My friend had great news the other morning. Her daughter was offered a place in the secondary school of her choice. “What a relief!” this mum said, “The great thing
Nagging Mammy by Cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
I’ve become the archetypal Irish Mammy – worrying and nagging to beat the band. I try to resist, but at the first hint of winter frost, I start my “Put
Halloween Treats by Cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
I bought zombie brains. Thought I was doing a great thing, getting them for my boys. The fourteen year-old looked at me in disgust “What do you think I
Tie by Cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
He’s mastered it. Junior, my youngest who started Secondary school, is now an expert tie knotter. In fairness, he had a head start watching his bigger brother do it for
Kid in the Middle – by cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
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Grunter by cartoonist Maeve O’Keeffe
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