Biographical Dictionary of Irish comics, cartooning and illustration
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This page is an attempt to organise the historical aspect of this wiki. Following the lead of most biographical dictionaries, I'm including individuals who are no longer living, or can be reasonably presumed to be no longer living, who either originated in Ireland or worked in Ireland, on either side of the border, in comics, cartooning or narrative illustration.
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- George Altendorf (1904-1966), comics artist, illustrator, stained glass designer
- Angela Antrim (1911-1984), cartoonist, illustrator
B
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- W. Howard Baker (1925-1991), comics and prose writer, editor and publisher
- W. G. Baxter (1856-1888), comics artist, illustrator
- William Beckett (1903-1956) ("Maskee"), cartoonist
- Bee, see Victor Brown (1900-1953), cartoonist, illustrator
- Paddy Bellew (1905-1984), cartoonist
- Basil Temple Blackwood (1870-1917), illustrator
- Phil Blake (1869-?), cartoonist, illustrator
- Nicholas Blakey (fl. 1747-1778), illustrator
- Arthur Booth (1891-1926), cartoonist
- Paddy Brennan (d. c. 2000), comics artist
- Gordon Brewster (1889-1946), cartoonist, illustrator
- Henry Brocas (1762-1837), cartoonist, illustrator
- William Henry Brooke (1772-1860), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- Meredith Brosnan (1905-1974), cartoonist, illustrator
- Victor Brown (1900-1953) ("Bee"), cartoonist, illustrator
- William Brunton (1833-1878), cartoonist, illustrator
- René Bull (1872-1942), comics artist, cartoonist, illustrator
- Claude Byrne (1863-1931), illustrator
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- John Campbell (1883-1962), illustrator
- Harry Clarke (1889-1931), illustrator, stained glass designer
- Ellen Creathorne Clayton (1834-1900), cartoonist
- Joseph R. Clegg (c.1852-1922), cartoonist, journalist
- Tom Collins (1894-1972), writer
- W. H. Conn (1895-1973), cartoonist, illustrator
- Eileen Coghlan (1909-1990), cartoonist, illustrator
- Cormac, see Brian Moore (1946-2011), cartoonist, musician
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- Louis D'Alton (1900-1951), cartoonist, playwright
- John Derricke (fl. 1578-1581), writer and illustrator
- T. E. Donnison (1861-1903), cartoonist, illustrator
- Henry Edward Doyle (1827-1892), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- John Doyle (1797-1868), cartoonist
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- Beatrice Elvery (1881-1970), illustrator, painter
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- Lionel G. Fawkes (1849-1931), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- Mary Fitzpatrick O'Brien (1888-1919), cartoonist, illuminator, editor
- Thomas Fitzpatrick (1860-1912) ("Spot"), cartoonist, editor
- Ernest Forbes (1879-1962), cartoonist, painter
- John Franklin (c. 1807-), illustrator, painter
- Percy French (1854-1920), writer, painter
- Rowel Friers (1920-1998), cartoonist
- Harry Furniss (1854-1925), cartoonist, illustrator, animator
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- Grace Gifford (1888-1955), cartoonist
- William St. John Glenn (1904-1974), strip cartoonist
- Paul Gray (1842-1866), cartoonist, illustrator
- A. Greer (fl. 1910s), cartoonist
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- R. J. Hamerton (c.1810-1904), cartoonist, illustrator, lithographer
- Alfred Harmsworth (1865-1922), publisher
- Mike Hubbard (1902-1976), comics artist
- Edward S. Hynes (1897-1982), cartoonist
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K
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- Ernest Kavanagh (1884-1916), cartoonist
- Charles E. Kelly (1902-1981), cartoonist, editor
- Marion King (1897-1963), cartoonist
- Richard King (1907-1974), illustrator, stained glass artist
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- Tom Lalor (fl. 1912-1937), cartoonist
- Ivor Lavery (1963-2002), comics artist, painter
- Matthew Lawless (1837-1864), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- Frank Leah (1886-1972), cartoonist, illustrator, psychic artist
- George Lemon (d. 1943), cartoonist
- Lex, see Richard Moynan (1856-1906), cartoonist, painter
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- William McComb (1793-1873), poet, cartoonist
- Norah McGuinness (1901-1980), illustrator, painter
- Wallis Mackay (1850-1907), cartoonist, illustrator, journalist,
- Johnny McKeagney (1938-2010), writer and illustrator
- George McManus (1884-1954), strip cartoonist
- Isa M. Macnie (1869-1958), cartoonist
- Maskee, see William Beckett (1903-1956), cartoonist
- W. C. Mills (c.1853-1931), cartoonist, illustrator
- Alf S. Moore (1871-1961), humorist and publisher
- Brian Moore (1946-2011) ("Cormac"), cartoonist, musician
- Albert Morrow (1863-1927), cartoonist, illustrator, poster artist
- Edwin A. Morrow (1877-1952), cartoonist, painter
- George Morrow (1869-1955), cartoonist, illustrator
- Jack Morrow (1872-1926), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- Norman Morrow (1879-1917), cartoonist, illustrator
- Richard Moynan (1856-1906) ("Lex"), cartoonist, painter
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- Paddy Nevin (1912-1995), comics artist, illustrator
- Barbara Nolan (d. 2012), cartoonist and illustrator
O
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- John Fergus O'Hea (c. 1838-1922) ("Spex"), cartoonist
- William O'Keefe (fl. 1790s), cartoonist
- Flann O'Riain (1929-2008), cartoonist, animator, writer
- Brian O'Toole (1946-2001), comics artist, illustrator
- Marjorie Organ (1886-1931), strip cartoonist
- R. C. Orpen (1863-1938), cartoonist, painter
- William Orpen (1878-1931), cartoonist, painter
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- Robert Pyke (1916-1987), cartoonist
Q
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- Q.E.D. (fl. 1920s), cartoonist
R
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- J. D. Reigh (c.1851-1914), cartoonist
S
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- Matt Sandford (1877-1943), cartoonist
- Denis Santry (1879-1960), cartoonist, animator, painter, architect
- Elizabeth Shaw (1920-1992), cartoonist, illustrator
- James Simmons (1933-2001), writer
- J. Louis Smyth (c. 1880-1930s), comics artist, illustrator
- Spex, see John Fergus O'Hea (c. 1838-1922), cartoonist
- Spot, see Thomas Fitzpatrick (1860-1912), cartoonist
- Michael Stoppelaer (1710-1777), cartoonist, painter, actor
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- Anne Taylor (1907-1976) ("Tor"), cartoonist
- William Tell (fl. 1840s), cartoonist
- Hugh Thompson (1860-1920), illustrator
- Tor, see Anne Taylor (1907-1976), cartoonist
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V
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- Gerrit van Gelderen (1926-1994), cartoonist, illustrator, naturalist, broadcaster
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- Terry Willers (1935-2011), comics artist, cartoonist
- David Wilson (1873-1935), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
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Y
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- Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957), comics artist, illustrator, painter