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THE PEOPLE WE MEET COSMIC SLOP Dave O’Carroll has
been creating a gorgeous portfolio of video stories in The People We Meet. With the ta line “the people and placesgline “The people and places brave enough to create something from nothing” O’Carroll’s focusing on the dr eamers ing”, O’Carroll’s focusing on the dreamers,, schemers and achievers crafting joy through their independent business endeavours and passions. It includes Charlotte and Shane from Scéal Bakery and Éamonn O’Sullivan’s Hewn Spoons. Episode 17 focuses on The Liberties and is out now. thepeoplewemeet.net thepeoplewemeet.net Cosmic Slop is the latest comic book by the astoundingly talented hand of Jordan BarryBrowne. With reference to Funkadelic’s 1973 album of the same name, Jordan says, “The book is largely inspired by my interests in hip-hop, funk music, sci-fi, cinema, and of course comic books. I used these various inspirations to try and create something ne , the funkadelic stew that is issue one of Cosmic Slop being the result of that. I plan to continue adding further issues to the series. Everything from story, inking and colour is handled by myself.” Recently launched in the Copper House Gallery, You can pick it up on his site along with an array of fine prints. €8, illstrips com w. The funkadelic stew €8, illstrips..com CHICAGO, 1923. AFTER A FAILED ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON EAMON DE VALERA, A ROGUE CUMANN NA MBÁN UNIT FLEE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC TO ESCAPE THE LAW. WITH PROHIBITION IN FULL SWING, THEY EARN THEIR KEEP BY MAKING BOOTLEG POITÍN AND SELLING IT ON TO THE CHICAGO MOB. BUT IT’S NOT LONG BEFORE A GANG WAR BREAKS OUT AND THE LETHAL SKILLS THEY HONED BACK HOME HUNTING BLACK AND TANS ARE TAKEN TO THE BULLET-STREWN STREETS OF THE WINDY CITY. FROM DEVIOUS THEATRE, THE KILKENNY COMPANY BEHIND THE 2016 SMASH HIT THE HELLFIRE SQUAD, COMES THE SECOND BLOOD-SOAKED, BLACKLY-COMIC INSTALMENT OF THE RIPPING YARN TRILOGY.