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Nickel, Audrey.
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Irish language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Irish language.
Tattooing.
Words in art.
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Nickel, Audrey.
Irish language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Irish language.
Tattooing.
Words in art.
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The
Irish
Gaelic
tattoo handbook : authentic words and phrases in the Celtic
language
of Ireland / by Audrey Nickel.
by
Nickel, Audrey.
Bradan Press, 2017.
Call #:
491.62 N632i
Subjects
Irish
language
-- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Irish
language
.
Tattooing.
Words in art.
ISBN:
9780995099883 (pbk.)
Description:
viii, 93 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Text in English; some words and phrases in
Irish
Gaelic
.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
What is
Irish
Gaelic
? --
Irish
writing and symbols -- Tattoo translation "fails" -- Translation issues and advice -- The
Irish
tattoo glossary.
Summary:
"How to choose an appropriate word or phrase in the
Irish
Gaelic
language
for a tattoo. This guide is aimed at adult tattoo enthusiasts as well as people who have an interest in Ireland,
Irish
culture, and the
Irish
language
, but who cannot speak the
language
. The book contains: a brief history and description of the
Irish
language
; illustrations of real-life
Irish
tattoos that went wrong and advice on what mistakes to avoid; tips on how to incorporate
Irish
words into a tattoo design that honors and supports the culture, the
language
, and its speakers; advice on using the internet to your advantage when designing your tattoo, jewelry, crafts, or artwork, and information about the
Irish
language
writing system and popular
Irish
symbols; a glossary of over 400 authentic
Irish
words and phrases and their English translations. Audrey Nickel is an
Irish
speaker, teacher, and singer who shares her home near Santa Cruz, California, 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 AudreyNickel.com"--Provided by publisher.
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