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Celtic Knot - Ballpoint - in Irish Bog Oak (Pewter)

Celtic Knot - Ballpoint - in Irish Bog Oak (Pewter)

Regular price €100,00 EUR
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Tracked pen delivery: IE €5 | UK-EU €15 | USA €20 | ROW €20 | Journals (IE) €4.50 | Refills (IE) €3.50
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This Celtic Knot Ballpoint Pen brings together Ireland’s ancient materials and symbolic design in a refined, handcrafted writing instrument. Made from genuine 5,000-year-old Irish Bog Oak and finished with detailed pewter Celtic knot scrollwork, it is designed for those who value heritage, craftsmanship, and individuality.

Accented with an emerald-coloured cabochon and crafted in our Kells workshop, this pen delivers both visual distinction and reliable everyday performance.


At a Glance

  • Handmade ballpoint pen crafted from 5,000-year-old Irish Bog Oak
  • Pewter trim with intricate Celtic Knot detailing
  • Emerald-coloured cabochon set into the cap
  • Handcrafted in Kells, County Meath – Ireland’s heritage capital
  • Fitted with a Swiss-made Parker-style ballpoint refill
  • Compatible with internationally available Parker-style refills
  • Twist-action mechanism for smooth, reliable use
  • Presented in a satin-lined gift box with black velvet pouch
  • Optional engraving available for personalisation
  • Tracked delivery via An Post is included in the price within Ireland
  • Need it quickly? Message us on WhatsApp — we respond promptly and will always do our best to assist.

Rooted in Irish heritage and symbolism

The Celtic Knot motif represents continuity, unity, and eternity—values deeply embedded in Irish culture. Combined with ancient Bog Oak, this pen becomes more than a writing instrument; it becomes a symbol of connection to Ireland’s past.

Each piece is handcrafted in Kells, a town synonymous with Irish history, ensuring authenticity in both material and meaning.


Crafted from 5,000-year-old Irish Bog Oak

Irish Bog Oak is preserved beneath peatlands for thousands of years, giving it its distinctive deep tones and unique grain structure. Every pen is individually selected and hand-finished, ensuring no two pieces are ever the same.

A specialist natural oil finish enhances the wood’s texture while protecting its integrity for long-term use.


Built for everyday writing

While rich in symbolism and visual detail, this pen is designed for practical, daily use. The twist-action mechanism ensures ease of operation, while the Swiss-made refill provides a smooth and consistent writing experience.

This is a pen intended to be used regularly, not simply displayed.


A meaningful and distinctive gift

This Celtic Knot pen is particularly suited to occasions where meaning and presentation matter.

It is ideal for:

  • heritage and Irish-themed gifts
  • corporate and executive gifting
  • retirement and milestone celebrations
  • graduations and achievements
  • personalised keepsakes

Complete Luxury Gift Experience

  • Presented in a luxurious satin-lined pen gift box inside a black velvet pouch
  • A detailed digital fact sheet describing the wood and usage instructions is included
  • We supply an extra ballpoint refill as our thanks for your support

Handmade oak finished pen gift box upgrade

Enhance your presentation with our handcrafted oak finished pen gift box, designed to elevate the gifting experience.

  • Oak finished presentation box inspired by the Book of Kells
  • Walnut pen rests designed for one or two pen presentation
  • Optional engraving available on the inner lid
  • Logo customisation available for corporate clients
  • Dimensions: 180mm x 116mm x 45mm

Pen Specifications

  • Length: 133mm / 5.24 inches
  • Weight: 47g / 1.66 oz
  • Wood: Irish Bog Oak
  • Trim: Pewter with Celtic Knot detailing
  • Mechanism: Twist-action ballpoint
  • Refill: Parker-style international ballpoint (Swiss-made)
  • Ink Colour: Black supplied as standard
  • Production Time: Approximately 3 working days
  • Uniqueness: Each pen varies naturally in grain and tone

Sustainable and long-lasting

This refillable pen provides a sustainable alternative to disposable plastic pens. By replacing only the refill, it is designed for long-term use while maintaining a premium writing experience.

Each pen is handcrafted over approximately three days, ensuring consistent quality and attention to detail.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this pen suitable as a gift?
Yes. It is presented in a luxury gift box with velvet pouch, ready for gifting.

Can the pen be engraved?
Yes. Personal engraving is available.

What refill does it use?
It uses Parker-style international ballpoint refills, widely available worldwide.

Is each pen identical?
No. Each pen is unique due to the natural characteristics of Irish Bog Oak.

Is it suitable for everyday use?
Yes. It is designed for regular writing while maintaining its premium quality.


Order Your Handmade Irish Pen

If you have any questions or specific requirements, feel free to contact us directly.

For urgent enquiries or delivery timelines, the quickest way to reach us is via WhatsApp.

Order now and give a gift that combines Irish heritage, symbolism, and craftsmanship.

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