Brendan the Navigator Tattoo with Celtic Waves Design gauntlet By adding a second Celtic

By adding a second Celtic knotwork outer ring the pattern expands to fill the upper arm

and his wife's initial in the heart

Wildlife experts confirm the old knowledge that ravens and wolves have been known to hunt together

1280 as the Jerusalem cross

The center of the cross is this evocative wheel

Brendan the Navigator Tattoo with Celtic Waves Design gauntlet By adding a second CelticSaint Brendan the Navigator, the brave voyager who sailed all the way to the Americas in a cowhide boat. Patron saint of all those who journey over the waves. The saint's depiction in the tattoo is a copy of an old wooden chair found inside the Cathedral of St. Brendan in Clonfert, Ireland. Around it are Pictish spirals representing the waves he journeyed over.