Celtic Viking Wyvern Dragons Tattoo Design wolf Is it an Irish Wolfhound

Is it an Irish Wolfhound

The central knotwork is a well balanced knotwork of four interlocking hearts

" In conversations with an excellent patriotic client I came up with the idea of rendering it in a skeletal form

melding Celtic knotwork with the NFPA hazardous materials identification diamond and a skull-and-crossbones

the torc is associated with the ancient Fianna

Celtic Viking Wyvern Dragons Tattoo Design wolf Is it an Irish WolfhoundThe Celts and the Nordic peoples shared a healthy respect for dragons, and a favorite variety that appears in their mythologies is the wyvern, shown with a fierce head, long neck, grasping front feet and a long sinuous tail. In this pattern two of them are locked in a deadly embrace.