I have been a professional cartoonist and illustrator since 1986,
working under my own name and the signature, "Scratch." I
have also worked as a technical journalist and editor of two
monthly magazines, Technology Ireland and Comms Today, and am
an Adobe Certified Expert in Illustrator 10.
Newspapers
1. The Irish Times: two weekly cartoons for Health and Opinion & Analysis, 2003 to date
2. The Irish Independent: Topical and editorial cartoons, 2006 to date.
3. The Sunday Tribune: Editorial cartoonist, 2001 to date
4. The Star: Editorial Cartoonist, 1990-1998
5. Evening Herald: Editorial Cartoonist, 1986-90, and again,
2002 -2005
6. Sunday World: Editorial Cartoonist,1990-2000
Magazines
Illustrations for corporate magazines for organisations including
Statoil, Elan, Garda Officer representative body. Other magazines
include House & Home, and Inside Business.
Books
I've illustrated many books, and written four of my own:
1. The Legend of Charlie Haughey, 1998
2. The Legend of U2, 1990 (with Colin Kerr)
3. Charlie: a life in words in pictures,2007
4. Government Health Warning (2007) - a selection of cartoons on the health crisis, originally published in The Irish Times.
Leabhair as Gaeilge
Tá ceithre leabhair maisithe agam do na foilsitheoirí Gaeilge, an Gúm.
An Leaba Sciathánach (2001)
Céard atá sa bhosca (2002)
Glantachán Earraigh. (2003)
Labhraidh Loinseach (2005)
Chomh leis sin, tá clóchur agus dearadh á dhéanamh agam do na foilsitheoirí i gcás teideal eile atá idir lámha acu, agus tá pictiúir déanta agam don togra oideachasúil, Séideán Sí.
Web
Since 1997, I have designed or maintained web sites for companies and magazines.
For more info or a PDF portfolio, please contact me at
Caricature
