Mother’s Day is a special occasion to honour mothers and influential mother-like figures. It is a day to celebrate motherhood and a time where love, gratitude and appreciation are shown through acts of kindness and the giving of gifts to mothers.
Here are a few suggestions for you and your mum to have a fun day out in our area.
Enjoy a Mother’s Day Toast or two
Shortcross Gin
Are you looking for the perfect girl's day out or a Mother's Day treat?
Enjoy an indulgent afternoon tea offering along with two carefully crafted Shortcross Gin cocktails at The Shortcross Afternoon Tea on Saturday 26 March.
To purchase tickets, simply visit their website www.shortcrossgin.com.
Killowen Distillery
As part of the Aspiring Geopark Spring Festival 2022 visit Killowen Distillery and hear how they are restoring pride and reviving the ancient tradition of poitín making through centuries-old Irish recipes.
Why not take your Mum along... after all it is on Mother's Day!
Learn the truths and secrets behind poitín and poitín makers and exactly what differentiates this spirit from others. Click here to book now!
Montalto Estate
For all the mother figures out there, Montalto Estate has a range of gift ideas. Enjoy a day out this weekend to the trails and gardens or kick back and relax in the Café.
Gift vouchers and gifts are available to purchase in The Shop at Montalto.
Sunday Lunch without the cleaning up!
Brunels
Have you booked Sunday lunch? See Brunels menu here.
Copper Newcastle
Book your Mother’s Day meal at Copper and celebrate that very special woman in your life. Book online at coppernewcastle.com
Shop to you drop in our unique craft shops
You will find fashion, accessories, candles, cards, jewellery, scarves, and maybe even some hidden gems in independent boutiques or on the high street.
Good Craic Crafts
Visit Good Craic today to find a special something to show your mum some love.
Made in Mourne
Discover all Made in Mourne has to offer in their Kilkeel and Newcastle shops, from curated hampers to her favourite scents.
Make a weekend of it and treat mum to a break in a luxury hotel.
Killeavy Castle
Treat your mum to a delicious meal in the Bistro Bar this Mother's Day or give the gift of ultimate relaxation with a short break at Killeavy Castle Estate. To book click here.
The Cuan
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea on Saturday or lunch on Sunday. Why not stay and make a weekend of it at The Cuan. Call 02844881222 to make a reservation.
The Canal Court
Spend a fabulous afternoon with the women in your life at Mother's Day Afternoon Tea on Saturday 26 March.
The amazing Sharon Caorroll Harpist will be playing in the Old Mill Restaurant, as well as a pianist in the conservatory.
The Millbrook Lodge
Treat the mother in your life to a dine and stay offer including a 3 course dinner for two in the Gilmore Restaurant and freshly prepared breakfast the following morning.
Book your Dine and Stay break at The Millbrook Lodge.
However you spend Mother's Day, share your experience with us at #VisitMourne, #MourneMountains, #RingofGullion, #StrangfordLough .