Friday, October 15, 2004
GALWAY OYSTER FESTIVAL
Ireland
IF YOU love fresh oysters and have a passion for Guinness, try the Galway International Oyster Festival, which celebrates Galway's annual oyster harvest. A weekend of top-class national and international artists, cabaret and dancing. Catch the oyster opening, or shucking, championships, the mardi gras, oyster tastings and, if you're up for a good old-fashioned beauty quest, join the hunt for the "pearl" of the festival.Where: Nimmos Pier, The Claddagh, Galway. When: September 22-25, 2005 galwayoysterfest.com
IF YOU love fresh oysters and have a passion for Guinness, try the Galway International Oyster Festival, which celebrates Galway's annual oyster harvest. A weekend of top-class national and international artists, cabaret and dancing. Catch the oyster opening, or shucking, championships, the mardi gras, oyster tastings and, if you're up for a good old-fashioned beauty quest, join the hunt for the "pearl" of the festival.