Craic (noun)
cr-ak
Enjoyable social activity; a good time.
1970s: Irish, from English crack. The English word apparently entered Irish English from Scots in the mid 20th century and subsequently assumed an Irish Gaelic form.
Example sentences
“He loved the craic, he was the life and soul of the party.”
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