Murphy Ink · Magherafelt

Fine line tattoos, made in Magherafelt

Delicate doesn't mean small. Cara specialises in fine line tattooing — from dainty matching pieces to full botanical leg designs, spine work and large-scale animal portraits. 300+ tattoos and counting.

Styles

What Cara tattoos

Botanical

Botanical & floral

Stems, wildflowers, full floral leg pieces that grow with you.

Animals

Animal portraits

From tiny companions to large-scale pieces like her cheetah work.

Detail

Editorial & fine detail

Clean lines, subtle shading, pieces that age well.

Matching

Matching tattoos

Large or small — for friends, couples, sisters.

Large-scale

Large-scale work

Back, rib, spine, leg. You name it, she's done it.

Custom

Fully custom

This isn't a menu — every piece is designed around your idea.

How it works

From idea to ink

1

Send your idea

DM @caramurphy_murphyink with a rough description, reference photos, anything.

2

Cara designs it

She'll mock up a bespoke design and guide you on size, placement and everything in between.

3

Book with a deposit

A 50% deposit secures your appointment. Appointment only, no walk-ins, so your session is yours alone.

4

Heal it right

Full aftercare guidance provided, plus a written aftercare guide to keep.

Strictly 18+. No exceptions. More questions? Read the tattoo FAQ.

Large-scale fine line back pieceHealed & documented
Proof

The work speaks for itself

Over 300 tattoos and counting, all documented on @caramurphy_murphyink — including healed results. Clients travel from Cookstown, Maghera, Belfast, Derry and across Co. Tyrone for Cara's fine line work.

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What next

Got an idea? Send it.

Even a half-formed thought is enough to start. DM @caramurphy_murphyink and Cara will help you shape it into a design you'll love forever.