Tag Archive | "Dublin"

Dublin comics jam tomorrow

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

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The monthly Dublin comics jam takes place tomorrow, Thursday 22nd March, in the Lord Edward pub from 8pm onwards, check the blog for more details and to check out some of the comics work knocked out at previous jams.  (via Irish Comic News)

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FP Dublin’s Christmas charity drive

Friday, December 2, 2011

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Our colleagues in our Dublin store (Facebook link) are running a special Christmas charity drive with a number of artists generously giving their time and talents to create their own designs for the hugely popular Munny figures, with the designs being raffled off to raise money for The Children’s Medical & Research Foundation, Dublin Simon [...]

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Declan Shalvey in FP Dublin this afternoon!

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

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Dublin peeps, don’t forget that Declan Shalvey is being released out into the community today (under responsible adult supervision, of course) so he can sign in our Dublin store this afternoon from 2 to 4pm as the new Thunderbolts (which he created the art for) hits shelves from Marvel and he has his own new [...]

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Declan Shalvey in FP Dublin tomorrow

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

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A quick reminder to our Irish comics peeps that Declan Shalvey will be in our Dublin Forbidden Planet tomorrow afternoon (Wednesday 21st Sept) from 2 to 4pm singning his new sketchbook and the latest issues of Thunderbolts, so come on down!

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Declan Shalvey signing in FP Dublin this Wednesday!

Monday, September 19, 2011

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That fine chap Declan Shalvey will be forcibly dragged away from his drawing desk this Wednesday (21st September) to sign copies of the brand new Thunderbolts issue he created the artwork for as well as his new sketchbook. Declan will be in our Dublin store from 2 to 4pm on Wednesday so, Irish peeps, come [...]

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Upcoming – next weekend – Kevin O’Neill at FPI Dublin

Sunday, July 31, 2011

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To celebrate the launch of the second volume of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, the new volume 1969 artist Kevin O’Neill will be in FPI Dublin on Saturday the 6th of August from 3pm. But even if you can’t make it on the day, just get in touch with the Dublin store (fpdublin@eircom.net or join their [...]

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Dublin Comics Jam

Friday, July 1, 2011

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The Dublin Comic Jam takes place on the last Thursday of each month from 8pm onwards in the Lord Edward pub by Christchurch, organised by Phil Barrett and Paddy Lynch, a chance for creators to get together chat, drink and draw; more details to be found on their blog. Link via the Irish Comic News, [...]

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Kevin O’Neill signing in FP Dublin!

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

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That remarkable man of brushes and pencils, Mr Kevin O’Neill, esquire, will be making a personal appearance (top hats are optional, dress smart but casual) in our Dublin Forbidden Planet International to celebrate the launch of the second volume of his and Alan Moore’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, the new volume 1969 (I’m sure [...]

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The Micks hit Dublin

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

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Irish comics collective the Eclectic Micks paid a successful return visit to the Dublin Forbidden Planet at the end of last week (thanks to Kev and the FP Dublin crew for the pics; no Irish comics artists were harmed during the making of this event).

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Manga nights in Edinburgh, Belfast, Hanley and Dublin

Thursday, November 4, 2010

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Attention otaku! Grab your diaries and circle this date: Monday the 22nd of November. The Edinburgh (40-41 Southbridge), Hanley (48-52 Stafford Street), Belfast (52-54 Ann Street) and Dublin (5-6 Crampton Quay) Forbidden Planet Internationals will be hosting Manga Nights from 6 to 7pm those evenings, with fun for all, quizzes, cosplaying (with a prize for [...]

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Boom! More 24 Hour Comics from Ireland

Thursday, October 28, 2010

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James Newell drops me a line to say his work from the recent Dublin 24 Hour Comic Day, Boom, is now online. James is honest about it, confessing he didn’t actually complete the entire comic within the 24 hour period, but he did bash away for a good 20 hours and got 7 (rather lovely) [...]

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24 Hour Comics Dublin – going Underground

Monday, October 18, 2010

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From the busy pens of Cliodhna Lyons, artist extraordinaire, champion-level hugger and organiser of the successful Dublin 24 Hour Comic events, here’s a first peek at some of the work to come out of this year’s recent bash. Cliodhna is saying that for a change this year instead of dashing from table to table to [...]

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The Irish 24 Hour Comics Day is coming

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

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The annual Irish 24 Hour Comics Day is coming soon, from noon till noon across October the 9th and 10th in the Central Hall, Dublin. Busy organiser Cliodhna Lyons tells me that among the many activities going on this year are some related events of comics workshops for kids in conjunction with Children’s Books Ireland, [...]

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Declan in Dublin

Friday, September 17, 2010

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The Dublin FPI crew tell me that Thursday’s signing with Declan Shalvey went very well, with Declan happily signing away with brand new Thunderbolts issues fresh from the comics oven – thanks to all who came along to give him their support (thanks to Kev and the Dublin crew for the pics, you can see [...]

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Declan Shalvey signing in Dublin tomorrow

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

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Don’t forget we have Declan Shalvey in the Dublin Forbidden Planet International (5-6 Crampton Quay) on tomorrow afternoon (from 12 to 2pm) to sign copies of Thunderbolts #148, so come on down and say hi.

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