Belinda - Good Craic
5 unusual Father Day Gifts
Buying Dad a gift can be tricky. Especially if he’s the sort of man that has everything. I have loads of options in the shop as you might...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Jun 2
- 2 min
Top 5 Giant adventures in the Mournes
Planning a visit to the Mournes? There is loads to do here. So much in fact that I've created a FREE 24 page guide for you! The Good...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- May 27
- 1 min
Harp Lesson Anyone??
I'm in the process of writing the 2022 Good Craic Guide to the Mournes (and beyond!!). I love it. There is so much to do and see in this...
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Wendy Hanna Graham
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Five Family friendly things to do in Mourne this easter
The countryside has had its first burst of bright yellow blooms, the baby lambs bleat and there are hints of new life all around. Nature...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Mar 20
- 2 min
Dry Stone Wall Building @ The Green
A few weeks ago I bumped into Wendy Graham Hanna [The Penny Well on Instagram] at the Green Holiday Cottages in Kilkeel for a Mourne...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Nov 7, 2021
- 1 min
Craicing Christmas Catalogue
Are you looking to buy some craicing Christmas gifts this year? Are you keen to support local? Then this catalogue might be just the...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Oct 5, 2021
- 4 min
The hows and whys of Quilling
Guest Blogger: Hat Jefferys The art of quilling has been around for so long no one can actually remember exactly when it all started!...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Oct 2, 2021
- 2 min
Getting back to work
Guest blogger: Fil Campbell In the middle of a very hot spell in July Tom and I were getting excited about Belinda’s news that she might...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Good Craic Silent Valley
by Belinda Cullen It is so exciting to see Good Craic growing and maturing. In the middle of July I opened a pop up shop in Silent Valley...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- May 30, 2021
- 4 min
Top 12 Staycations in the Mournes
What makes the perfect staycation? Good company and stunning locations! Here is a list of some of my favourite accommodation in the...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Mar 30, 2021
- 3 min
Introducing Lilias flower farm
This is my friend Elizabeth. A few years back she set up Lilias Flower Farm and started selling gorgeous bouquets of locally grown...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Feb 23, 2021
- 4 min
Virtual Art exhibition Feb 2021
The Good Craic shop in Rostrevor has had to close it’s doors for now (thanks Covid!) but that doesn’t mean you can’t get your hands on an...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Lockdown Blues
Are you experiencing the lockdown blues? (Anyone written the song yet??) This extended lockdown feels harder doesn’t it? Last March it...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Dec 13, 2020
- 2 min
Thank you for shopping local
I am amazed by the number of you who really are putting your money where your mouth is when it comes to shopping local this year. Thank...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Nov 18, 2020
- 5 min
Need stocking fillers?
Good Craic is well known to all the local kids as the place to come with their pocket money. I guess I'm just a big kid at heart and I...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Nov 8, 2020
- 3 min
Top 10 Mournes Gifts
The Mourne Mountains have provided a much needed escape for many during 2020 and all the challenges of a global pandemic and local lock...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Sep 20, 2020
- 3 min
Do you need help relaxing?
Are you stressed? Need some help relaxing? Why not try SOAK Seaweed Baths in Newcastle, Co Down. Incredibly relaxing and a little unusual.
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Aug 18, 2020
- 3 min
The Geography of Good Craic
If you’ve been into Good Craic, or even if you just follow along on social media, you’ll know that it is a treasure trove of local art...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Aug 10, 2020
- 2 min
Confessions of a reluctant mask Wearer
From today face coverings are compulsory when shopping in NI. I don't want to wear one. I really don't. So I find myself reflecting on...
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Belinda - Good Craic
- Aug 2, 2020
- 4 min
A day in the life of a shop owner [aka behind the scenes in Good Craic gifts]
People often make suggestions for what I should do with all my ‘free time’ when I’m in the shop. Trust me: there is little enough of...
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