Imagine instead of standing at the school gate chatting about yoga and house prices-you were planning your next ghost busting mission?

A new Irish graphic novel is taking parents around the country through an alternative, and much more exciting, option for when the kids go to school.

Comic artist, Nick Roche, has created 'Scarenthood', which he has described as a cross between 'Catastrophe' and 'Stranger Things'.

Speaking to Dermot and Dave, Nick explained his personal reasons for putting pen to paper and revealed how Irish folklore played a massive part in its creation.

You can catch the chat by clicking play above.