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Philip Barrett is a comic artist, illustrator, designer and comics educator originally from Co. Donegal. As well as the O’Brien press children's book best-sellers ‘Where’s Larry?’ and its follow-up ‘Where’s Larry this time?’, Philip has illustrated the Limerick-set graphic novel ‘Savage Town’ with the writer Declan Shalvey and published by Image comics. In 2023 he contributed comic strip illustrations for the book ‘A Little History of Dublin’ by Trevor White. His illustrations and comics have appeared in publications as diverse as the Irish Times and Rabble. He has been self-publishing his comic ‘Matter’ in various forms for almost two decades and has contributed to numerous anthologies. He regularly provides courses and workshops on comics, visual storytelling and creative thinking to libraries, schools and businesses. Philip also specialises in live-drawing and has provided in-person illustrated graphic reports at countless events and meetings. Philip Barrett is a comic artist, illustrator, designer and comics educator originally from Co. Donegal. As well as the O’Brien press children's book best-sellers ‘Where’s Larry?’ and its follow-up ‘Where’s Larry this time?’, Philip has illustrated the Limerick-set graphic novel ‘Savage Town’ with the writer Declan Shalvey and published by Image comics. In 2023 he contributed comic strip illustrations for the book ‘A Little History of Dublin’ by Trevor White. His illustrations and comics have appeared in publications as diverse as the Irish Times and Rabble. He has been self-publishing his comic ‘Matter’ in various forms for almost two decades and has contributed to numerous anthologies. He regularly provides courses and workshops on comics, visual storytelling and creative thinking to libraries, schools and businesses. Philip also specialises in live-drawing and has provided in-person illustrated graphic reports at countless events and meetings.<p>a great book for kids and adults</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>incredibly vibrant and detailed</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>a bit like Where’s Wally but it’s better</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>we rate this book a nine out of ten because it’s just very fun</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>a great gift to send away to all of those Irish nieces, nephews and loved ones living abroad</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>a warm and humorous homage to all things Irish and all in all, a great book</p>
- RaisingIreland.com,
<p>budding explorers will love this Irish themed book</p>
- Maternity & Infant Magazine,
<p>'a fun way to learn something about Ireland'</p>
- Juno Magazine,
<p>'kept our children entertained for ages'</p>
- Juno Magazine,
<p>'When you open any page, there is so much going on'</p>
- The Comic Cast.com,
<p>'There’s loads in it'</p>
- The Comic Cast.com,
<p>'Wally now has an Irish rival'</p>
- Evening Echo,
<p>'great fun and hours of entertainment'</p>
- parentsintouch.co.uk,
<p>'packed with life and vigour'</p>
- parentsintouch.co.uk,
<p>'far more than just a ‘spot the character’ book'</p>
- parentsintouch.co.uk,
<p>'certainly a book to interest young tourists, whether from abroad or on a ‘staycation’'</p>
- Pet O’Connell, Evening Echo,
<p>'hours upon hours of fun to be had'</p>
- Lucan Echo,
<p>'well worth a look ... especially to take on your own summer holiday'</p>
- Clondalkin Echo,
<p>'enough to keep even the busiest of minds engaged'</p>
- Lucan Echo,
<p>'the beauty of Where’s Larry is not just the massively entertaining hunt for the little leprechaun but also the wonderful colour and care that has clearly gone into every character'</p>
- Ballyfermot Echo,
<p>'a wonderfully colourful book for all ages'</p>
- Lucan Echo,
<p>'will keep children and adults alike busy for hours'</p>
- Tallaght Echo,
<p>'entertaining and educational'</p>
- Clondalkin Echo,
<p>'the concept is fairly simple ... it’s Where’s Wally in Irish ... but the execution is far from that and it works an absolute treat'</p>
- Tallaght Echo,
<p>'Lots of fun, this occupies my daughter for ages as she searches out Larry and his friends'</p>
- bookbabblers.co.uk,