Ink Collective.

Different Artists, One Vision.

  • We are located on Tolan St, Ballina, Co. Mayo, F26 YF83 — feel free to stop by the studio or contact us to book your appointment.

  • Our studio offers a wide range of tattoo services including cover-ups, colour, fine line, black and grey, realism, and custom designs to suit every style.

  • Our tattoos start from €80, with prices varying depending on the size, style, and detail of the design. We also offer full day sessions for larger pieces, priced up to €500. We always do our best to accommodate our clients’ budgets while creating a tattoo they’ll truly love.

  • Do I need an appointment?
    Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome if time is available.

    How much does a tattoo cost?
    Prices depend on size, detail, and placement. Contact us for a quote.

    Do you require a deposit?
    Yes, a non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking.

    Can I bring my own design?
    Yes! You can bring your own design or we can create a custom tattoo for you.

    Does it hurt?
    Pain levels vary depending on the area and your tolerance.

    How should I prepare for my appointment?
    Eat beforehand, stay hydrated, and avoid alcohol before your session. Its also important to start moisturizing the area consistently before your appointment.

    What is the minimum age?
    You must be 16+ with parental consent.

    How do I take care of my tattoo?
    We will provide full aftercare instructions after your session.

    Can I reschedule my appointment?
    Yes, please give at least 24–48 hours notice.

Meet the Team

  • lIYA

    ARTIST

    Liya is our fine line specialist, known for rapidly developing her skills and technique. She has a strong interest in realism and is currently honing her craft by blending fine line work with soft shading and delicate, dainty lines. She brings a careful eye for detail to every piece, always ensuring her designs flow naturally with the body.

  • Bartek

    Artist

    Bartek is an award-winning tattoo artist renowned for his expertise in both realism and abstract styles. Over time, he has refined his craft to seamlessly fuse these two elements, resulting in striking, highly original pieces. His ability to balance detailed realism with expressive abstract forms has led him to develop a signature style that is both distinctive and impossible to replicate.

  • Luke

    Artist,Owner

    Luke founded Ink Collective with a vision of creating a space that values both clients and artists alike.He specialises in realism, with a particular passion for Greek and Roman mythology, where he brings classical subjects to life. Alongside this, he has developed strong experience in fine line tattooing and a wide range of black and grey styles, allowing him to adapt his approach while maintaining a consistent, high-quality finish across all of his work.