Irish artists had a vintage year in the comic-book world, while there was also an eclectic mix of impressive offerings from overseas producers, writes Don O’Mahony.

Cathal Travers is originally from Tallaght in Dublin. He owns the Comic Vault at Lower Oliver Plunkett St in Cork, which sells comics, graphic novels and collectibles. It also sells comics online, writes Marjorie Brennan

Tony stark is to be replaced by a 15-year-old Black Girl in a new Iron Man comic coming later this year this year.

The Cork Comic Expo will gather the nation’s top talents, writes Don O’Mahony

Artist Will Sliney has gone and nabbed himself a dream job: drawing the art for Spider-Man.