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Naoise - Irish Name - Digital Download
Naoise - Irish Name - Digital Download
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... a name whose meaning scholars still reach for, though its sound carries everything the story needs. Naoise was the... The full story of Naoise - its meaning, history, and place in Ireland - is set down in the print.
This print
Created in the Celtic uncial script tradition, with original Celtic knotwork ornament designed by Maggi Geraghty. Each print tells the meaning, history and mythology of the name - researched and lettered in the west of Ireland.
What you receive
A print-ready file, delivered to your email the moment you buy. Here's how it works - three simple steps:
Printing tip: Take your phone to Walgreens, CVS, Costco, or any photo counter. Ask for 8 × 10 inches on good quality paper. They'll do the rest. It also prints beautifully at home. No physical item is posted.
Any trouble at all, email studio@mayocalligraphy.com and Maggi will sort it out for you. We're based in Ireland, so if there's a time difference, don't worry - you'll always hear back within 24 hours.
Occasions
New baby gift · christening · First Holy Communion · Confirmation · birthday - or simply a celebration of the name and the person who carries it.
A traditional christening gift for a boy named Naoise - often chosen by a godparent.
About this collection
The Celtic Name Prints series celebrates the Irish and Celtic names that have shaped our families and our history - from ancient Irish to anglicised forms to names that have made themselves at home in Ireland across the centuries. Every print carries the full story of the name.
Maggi Geraghty
Mayo Calligraphy
The Naoise print at a glance
| Name | Naoise |
|---|---|
| What it is | Instant digital download of the name in Celtic uncial lettering with original knotwork, and the researched story of the name beneath it |
| File | One JPEG, 8 x 10 in (20 x 25 cm), 3000 x 3600 pixels - print-ready |
| Price | €12,99 |
| Delivery | By email within minutes of ordering - nothing in the post |
| How to print | Take your phone to any photo counter or local print shop and ask for 8 x 10 inches on good paper. It also prints well at home. |
| The text | Checked against published sources - see Sources and References |
| Also available as | Fine art print, posted free, from €22,00 |
| Designed by | Maggi Geraghty, Mayo Calligraphy - Ballintubber, Co. Mayo, Ireland |
Questions people ask about the Naoise print
What does the name Naoise mean?
What does the name Naoise mean?
Naoise - eldest of the three sons of Uisneach, the name whose sound carries everything the story needs. The print sets down the full story of the name - its meaning, history and place in Ireland.
How do I get the file?
How do I get the file?
By email, within minutes of ordering. The email has a button that opens your download - tap it and the print saves to your phone or computer. Nothing is posted. If the email does not arrive, check your spam folder, then email studio@mayocalligraphy.com and Maggi will resend it.
What size does it print at?
What size does it print at?
It is made for 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25 cm) - a standard frame size - at full photo quality. Take your phone to any photo counter or local print shop and ask for 8 x 10 inches on good paper. It also prints well at home. For a bigger print, the fine art print is available at 12 x 16 inches (30 x 40 cm).
What is the difference between the download and the fine art print?
What is the difference between the download and the fine art print?
The artwork is the same. The download (€12,99) arrives by email in minutes and you print it yourself. The fine art print (from €22,00) is printed for you on heavy matte art paper and posted to your door, shipping free.
Is the story on the print researched?
Is the story on the print researched?
Yes. Every claim on every print in the Vault of Irish Names was checked line by line against published sources - Irish dictionaries, the medieval annals and the standard reference works. The sources for each name are listed on the Sources and References page. Sources and References.
