Ancestral Wheel Cross Celtic Tattoo Design irish and Irish girls know there

and Irish girls know there is a horse born of the mists of the Western sea that can carry them to Tir n'Og

Named after the pattern found on the south cross at Duleek

The center of this tattoo pattern is the sacred design found on the cover of that well

This combination of a bold Celtic knot with even bolder black graphic tribal patterning is reminiscent of an archer's sleeve guard

Ancestral Wheel Cross Celtic Tattoo Design irish and Irish girls know thereThe Celtic wheel crosses are the oldest form, dating back to the sun wheels of the pre Christian era. This tattoo design can be rendered in several ways, as shown the dotting mimics the way the carved stones would have looked. This cross is an excellent choice for a tattoo on the upper arm or leg.