Grad Ball, 1956

Item

Format

JPEG

Title

Grad Ball, 1956

Identifier

VHG0059

Depiction

Five men in formal dress suits with bow ties

Description

The photograph shows five men in dress suits and bow ties, at a Grad (Graduation) Ball dress dance. Their names are given below from left to right:
Séamus Harney; Johnny Donnellan; Packie Cummins; Frank Furey; and Pádraic Keane

The picture was taken by Stephen T. Cullum, Photography whose studio was located in Dominick Street, Galway (www.ouririshheritage).

Pádraic Keane was Lecturer in Anaesthesia at University College Galway (1970 -1989). He was appointed Critikon / Johnson & Johnson Professor of Anaesthesia in 1989 and he retired in 2001.

References

National University of Ireland, Galway General Calendar, 2005-06.
https://www.ouririshheritage.org/content/category/archive/place/mo-ghaillimh-fein-my-own-galway/stephen_t_cullum_photography_galway, accessed 21 Jan. 2024

https://www.ouririshheritage.org/content/category/archive/place/mo-ghaillimh-fein-my-own-galway/stephen_t_cullum_photography_galway

Contributor

Tom Furey
Patsy Clancy

Bibliographic Citation

Tom Furey, Patsy Clancy, S.G. Jennings, ‘Grad Ball, 1956’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14503, Archival Record Id VHRS

Spatial Coverage

Unidentified

Temporal Coverage

1956

Period

1950s

Category

b&w
group
off-campus
indoors

Subject

University of Galway
Social Life
Dress dance

Language

English

Creator

Stephen T. Cullum, Photographer, Dominick Street, Galway

Publisher

University of Galway Library

Rights

This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA
see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Item sets

Visual History Retired Staff Collection IMAGES