Celtic tree of life tattoos (page 2)
A Celtic tree of life tattoo shows a tree whose roots and branches mirror each other, often inside a circle. Irish sacred trees are real tradition; the knotted circle design is modern.
112 designsTree of life tattoo designs
Related symbols
Celtic knotUnbroken interlace, read today as eternity and connection.
Trinity knotThree interlocked arcs, best known as the Holy Trinity.
TriskeleA triple spiral that is older than the Celts themselves.
Celtic crossThe ringed stone cross of early medieval Ireland.
CladdaghHands, heart and crown from 17th-century Galway.
Shield knotA four-cornered knot worn for protection.
Dara knotA modern knot inspired by the roots of the oak.
Motherhood knotA modern knot of two hearts, for parent and child.
Celtic animalsWolves, stags, ravens and salmon woven into interlace.