Grove - Ballpoint - in Irish Elm (Titanium) | also available as a pencil

If you are seeking a rare and meaningful Irish-made gift, a personalised writing instrument, or a handcrafted pen that reflects both heritage and individuality, the Grove Ballpoint Pen in Burled Irish Elm is an exceptional choice.

Handcrafted in our workshop in Kells, County Meath, this pen is made from rare burled Irish Elm — a highly distinctive material known for its intricate grain and scarcity. Paired with Rhodium and Black Titanium trim, it delivers a refined, contemporary finish while preserving the character of the wood.

At a Glance

• Handmade Grove ballpoint pen crafted from rare Burled Irish Elm
• Distinctive, highly figured grain – each pen is naturally unique
• Handcrafted in Kells, County Meath, Ireland’s heritage capital
• Rhodium and Black Titanium trim for a durable, modern finish
• Presented in a luxury satin-lined gift box with black velvet pouch – ready to gift
• Refillable ballpoint pen designed for smooth, reliable everyday writing
• Compatible with widely available Parker-style international ballpoint refills
• 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.

A rare Irish wood with remarkable character

Burled Irish Elm is an exceptionally rare material, prized for its intricate and highly figured grain. The wood used in this pen was carefully preserved for over 30 years by a retired Irish craftsman, with only a small portion exhibiting the distinctive burl formation.

This rarity ensures that each pen carries a level of individuality and visual depth that cannot be replicated, making it particularly suited for those seeking a truly unique Irish-made gift.

Designed for everyday performance

The Grove Ballpoint Pen is engineered to provide a smooth and dependable writing experience. Its balanced construction ensures comfort during extended use, whether in a professional or personal setting.

Fitted with a Swiss-made Parker-style ballpoint refill, and compatible with widely available replacements, it offers long-term usability and convenience.

A distinctive gift with lasting value

This pen is chosen by customers who value rarity, craftsmanship, and meaningful materials. It works equally well as a personal keepsake or as a refined corporate gift.

It is particularly suited for:

• retirement and milestone gifts
• corporate and executive presentations
• collectors of rare or Irish-crafted items
• personalised keepsakes

Because it is designed for daily use, it becomes something the recipient returns to regularly — a gift that continues to hold meaning over time.

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
• Size: 180mm x 116mm x 45mm

Pen Specifications

• Length: 133mm / 5.24 inches
• Weight: 38g
• Wood: Burled Irish Elm
• Trim: Rhodium and Black Titanium
• Refill Type: Parker-style international ballpoint refill
• Ink Colour: Black supplied as standard
• Optional Variant: Pencil version available with lead cartridge

Sustainable and long-lasting

This pen offers a sustainable alternative to disposable writing instruments. Its refillable design ensures it can be used for years, reducing waste while maintaining a premium writing experience.

Each piece reflects a careful approach to material selection and craftsmanship, ensuring both longevity and environmental consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this pen suitable as a gift?
Yes. It is presented in a luxury gift box with velvet pouch, making it ready to give immediately.

Can it be engraved?
Yes. Optional engraving is available for personalisation.

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

Is each pen unique?
Yes. Due to the rare burled grain of Irish Elm, no two pens are identical.

Is there a pencil version available?
Yes. A matching pencil version is available with a professional lead cartridge.

Order Your Handmade Irish Pen

If you have any questions or specific requirements, you are welcome to contact us directly.

For urgent enquiries or delivery timing, the fastest way to reach us is via WhatsApp.

Order now and give a gift that reflects rarity, craftsmanship, and lasting quality.