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With the tattoos becoming more socially expectable celtic tattoos more in demand. With their elaborate weave and the wide variety of art to choose from people from all walks of life have chosen a celtic tattoo design as their tattoo. The majority of designs used in celtic tattoos come from ancient manuscripts and art from, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

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Celtic people get tattoos as a way of expressing the pride they have in their national heritage. Celtic tattoo designs are based on traditional symbols which have evolved over time.

These include:

The Celtic Cross – Being the earliest symbol to incorporate pagan and christian traditions in one object.

The Holy Grail Celtic Cross – Also named the “Greek Cross” represents universal balance and harmony. This symbol has been associated with numerous secret societies such as the the Knights Templar. The Holy Grail cross is made up of a knotwork pattern which reflects the celtic origins of the Grail legend.

The Tree of Life – The branches reach high and the roots go deep into the earth. Roots and branches are intermingled together to symbolize the link between heaven and earth.

The Three Leaved Shamrock – A very popular symbol, “Shamrock” stems from the irish word “seamrog” which means “little clover”.

The Harp – Through history the harp has been a traditional celtic instrument.

The Celtic knot –  A loop design with no beginning or end. The never ending path of the strands may represent the endlessness of life, love and faith. Celtic knots are known worldwide as symbols of infinity & eternity.

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Make sure you get an artist that has experience in these type of design pieces.When considering a celtic style tattoo it is highly recommended that you do your due diligence and research thoroughly to make sure the tattoo artist you are considering has experience with Celtic tattoos. This style requires precise line placement and intricate shading.
Done well celtic tattoo designs are some of the most striking tattoo designs around.

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