Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"

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Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"
  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"

  • Irish Holly Walking Stick with Antler Handle & One Punt Stag Coin – 47"

  • Natural Irish holly walking stick with bark intact, featuring a genuine antler handle with spalted beech cap and spacer. Finished with an authentic Irish one punt stag coin inset into the crown for a distinctive traditional touch.
  • £125.00
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Handcrafted Traditional Irish Holly Walking Stick Length: 47 inches (119.5 cm) Weight: 615 g

This unique, handcrafted Irish walking stick combines classic country craftsmanship with beautiful natural materials. Made with a strong holly shank retaining its natural bark, it captures the wild, authentic character of traditional Irish sticks used for generations across the Irish countryside.

A Little Story Behind This Type of Stick

In rural Ireland, a good stout walking stick was far more than just support for the legs — it was an essential everyday companion for country people. Farmers, shepherds, and hill walkers carried holly or blackthorn sticks for balance on rough ground, for leaning on while chatting at the mart, and sometimes for gentle persuasion with stubborn livestock. A well-made stick with a solid antler or horn tip became a mark of self-reliance and quiet pride. This particular piece continues that proud tradition using native woods and natural elements, while adding a special Irish touch with the vintage one punt coin.

Features & Details

  • Shank: Premium holly with natural bark intact – strong, flexible, and full of traditional Irish character.
  • Spacer & Cap: Beautifully spalted beech, showing gorgeous natural figuring and rich colour contrast.
  • Tip: Genuine antler tip ferrule – provides excellent grip, durability, and a natural countryside feel.
  • Crown Detail: A genuine pre-Euro Irish one punt coin (stag side facing) is inset into the top of the antler, celebrating Ireland’s heritage.
  • Finish: Hand-rubbed for a warm, tactile feel that improves with age and use.

Weighing a comfortable yet substantial 615g and standing at 47 inches tall, this stick offers excellent balance and presence. It’s equally suited for country walks, working the land, or as a striking gentleman’s accessory.

Whether you’re looking for an authentic Irish shillelagh-style walking stick, a practical hiking companion, or a unique piece of Irish folk art, this holly walking stick makes a wonderful heirloom that connects you to Ireland’s rural traditions.

Perfect for:

  • Country living & farming
  • Hill walking & hiking
  • Collectors of traditional Irish crafts
  • Gifts for fathers, grandfathers, or outdoorsmen