The Irish Gaelic Tattoo Handbook: Authentic Words and Phrases in the Celtic Language of Ireland($8.99Value)

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Are you planning an Irish-language tattoo or inscription? What could possibly go wrong? Quite a lot, if you depend on the internet for an Irish translation. Avoid a tattoo nightmare and learn how to incorporate Irish words into a design that honours the Celtic language and culture of Ireland. This book features a glossary of over 400 authentic Irish-language words, phrases, and sayings, illustrations of real-life Irish tattoos gone wrong, and tips on how to use the internet to your advantage when designing your tattoo, jewelry, crafts, or artwork. "If you (or a friend or family member) are considering getting an Irish Gaelic tattoo, buy this book first. Don't be one of the many people who had their heart in the right place but got the wrong phrase inked. If it's in line with your values, getting an Irish Gaelic tattoo is a fantastic way of making a real connection with your Irish heritage. If you're getting an Irish [language] tattoo, do it right!" --Eoin Ó Conchúir, Founder, Bitesize Irish Gaelic Audrey Nickel is an Irish speaker, teacher, and singer who shares her home near Santa Cruz, CA, with her husband, her daughter, Wiley the Irish-speaking poodle, four harps, and about 40 tin whistles. Follow her writing about the Irish language as "The Geeky Gaeilgeoir" at www.audreynickel.com.