Irish Pens | a wholly owned Irish family business based in Kells, County Meath
Woodland - Ballpoint - Purple - Heart (Rhodium)
Woodland - Ballpoint - Purple - Heart (Rhodium)
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If you are looking for a distinctive Irish gift that combines craftsmanship, colour, and contemporary style, the Woodland Ballpoint Pen in Purpleheart wood with Rhodium trim is a compelling choice.
Handcrafted in our workshop in Kells, County Meath, this pen is made from striking Purpleheart hardwood — a naturally vibrant material known for its rich purple tones and unique grain. Each pen is individually finished, ensuring a one-of-a-kind appearance.
Paired with a bright Rhodium finish, this pen offers a clean, modern aesthetic while maintaining the depth and character of natural wood.
At a Glance
- Handmade Woodland ballpoint pen crafted from Purpleheart hardwood
- Made in Kells, County Meath, in Ireland’s heritage capital
- A distinctive Irish gift for birthdays, corporate occasions, and milestone celebrations
- 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
- Premium Rhodium trim for a bright, contemporary and durable finish
- Each pen is unique due to natural variation in wood grain and colour
- Optional engraving available for a more personal gift
- 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 help.
A bold and distinctive hardwood
Purpleheart is known for its naturally vibrant tones, ranging from deep violet to rich purple hues. This distinctive colouring, combined with its unique grain, gives each pen a strong visual identity.
Over time, the wood develops further depth, enhancing its character and making it a piece that evolves with use.
Designed for everyday performance
This pen is designed to perform as well as it looks. It offers a smooth and reliable writing experience suitable for daily use in professional or personal settings.
The use of Parker-style international ballpoint refills ensures ease of replacement and long-term usability.
A distinctive gift with lasting value
This pen is often chosen by customers looking for a gift that feels both unique and practical. Its bold appearance makes it particularly suitable for those who appreciate design as well as craftsmanship.
It is particularly suited for:
- milestone celebrations
- corporate and executive gifting
- birthdays and special occasions
- creative professionals
- personal keepsakes
Because it is designed for everyday use, it becomes something the recipient returns to regularly — a gift that continues to carry 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
- Wood: Purpleheart hardwood
- Trim: Jewellery-grade Rhodium
- Refill Type: Parker-style international ballpoint refill
- Presentation: Luxury pen case and black velvet pouch included
- Sustainability: Refillable design reduces disposable pen waste
- Production Time: Approximately 3 working days
Supporting Irish woodland restoration

At Irish Pens, we take pride in honouring the materials used in every handcrafted pen by supporting the planting of indigenous trees in Ireland. In collaboration with the Tree Council of Ireland, a portion of your purchase contributes to woodland restoration in Avoca, County Wicklow.
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is today.”
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 this suitable for everyday use?
Yes. It is designed for reliable daily writing.
Will my pen look exactly like the one shown?
No. Each pen will vary due to the natural grain and colour of Purpleheart wood.
Order Your Handmade Irish Pen
If you have any questions or specific requests, you are always 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 combines colour, craftsmanship, and everyday performance.
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