Galway Advertiser 1990/1990_10_04/GA_04101990_E1_020.pdf 

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YSTER FESTIVAL GALA BALL
P H O T O S : M I K E S H A U G H N E S S Y

At the Oyster Festival Gala Ball in the Great Southern Hotel were Donal and Raymonde Standun Spiddal and Pat and Michael Corless of Munsells Park

Sinead Owens of Ballinfoyle, enjoying the Oyster Ball in the Great Southern Hotel on Saturday.

Helen O'Connor, Newcastle enjoying the Oyster Festival Ball in the Great Southern o n Saturday.

Enjoying the first oysters of the Oyster Festival were Frank Kelly, Deirdre Finn, Mayor Michael D. Higgins, Carol Hession, Oyster Peral Joan M c E v o y , T.V. Finn, Director General of R.T.E. and Joe McGuire, Festival Chairman.