Galway Hooker in Shadow Box Frame Bog Oak Pen In the mid eighteenth century

In the mid eighteenth century up to the mid nineteenth century boats played a central role the lives of people on the Connemara Coast and Islands

This elegant writing instrument features a smooth Parker-style ink refill

consistent ink flow with excellent line control

Width 17 3/4 inches

each pen transforms this majestic wood into a timeless instrument that carries the legacy and protection of Ireland’s ancient woodlands

Galway Hooker in Shadow Box Frame Bog Oak Pen In the mid eighteenth centuryIn the mid eighteenth century up to the mid nineteenth century boats played a central role the lives of people on the Connemara Coast and Islands. The Hooker was used for fishing and also cargoes of turf, seaweed and limestone. Measurements: Width 17 3 4 inches Height 15 1 2 inches Depth 1 3 4 inches Materials: Mast: Tralee Walnut Boat: 5000 year old Bog Oak Sails: 300 year old Yew or Cill Na Matra Elm