Cartoon Saloon

Cartoon Saloon is an Irish animation film, short film and television studio based in Kilkenny which provides film TV and short film services. The studio is best known for its animated feature films The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner and Wolfwalkers. Their works have received five Academy Award nominations, their first four feature length works all received nominations for Best Animated Feature and one for Best Animated Short Film (Late Afternoon). The company also developed the cartoon series Skunk Fu!, Puffin Rock, Dorg Van Dango and Viking Skool. As of 2020, the studio employs 300 animators.

Cartoon Saloon
Company typePrivate
IndustryMedia
Entertainment
Founded1999
FounderPaul Young
Tomm Moore
Nora Twomey
Headquarters,
Ireland
ProductsAnimated feature films
TV series
Short films
Number of employees
300 (2020)
DivisionsLighthouse Studios (50% with Mercury Filmworks)
Websitecartoonsaloon.ie
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