Black
Tie & Diamonds Winter Ball : 2.12.06
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On Saturday 2nd December The Ireland Fund of Great
Britain hosted the fourth Black Tie & Diamonds
Winter Ball. Almost five hundred guests attended from
London, Ireland and New York, with Jerry Hall flying
the flag for Texas.
Special thanks to Ireland Fund of Great Britain Council
member, John McKeon of Sun3C Media, principal sponsors
of the event. We are also grateful to Laurent Perrier
for their support of the champagne reception and to
Independent News & Media who produced and printed
the programme.
Profits from the Winter Ball will be used to top up
The Ireland Fund of Great Britain’s 2006 spend
on grants to projects in Britain and Northern Ireland
which is expected to reach approximately $500,000 by
end of year, (excluding donor designated grants).
Photo Index
1. Author Deborah Orr and Dr. Rob Fairman
2. Basil Geoghegan, Trustee of The IFGB and Chair
of The Winter Ball Committee
3. Birds of feather - helping out with the auction
and casino
4. Deirdre Foley, proud auction purchaser of
Philip Treacy couture
5. Donna St Hill
6. Dr Nahid Toubia, Donna St Hill with Trustee & Council
member of The IFGB, Hugo MacNeill
7. Guest with Mark & Hilary Walsh
8. Guests - including some of the Scottish contingent
9. Guests enjoy the season of good will
10. Guests of Joe Martens
11. Jerry Hall and David Arnold
12. Jerry Hall and friends
13. John McKeon, Council Member of The IFGB and
principal sponsor of The Winter Ball
14. Jerry Hall
15. Keith Doyle, Mo Clasby
16. Kevin Conmy from The Irish Embassy, Emer
Hunt of Matheson Ormsby Prentice (Dublin)
17. Maggie Hayes and Imogen Walker
18. Mel Morris & Michelle, Guests of Sun3C
19. Peter York, broadcaster and author
20. Simon Kelner of The Independent, with award
winning TV actress Ronnie Ancona
21. The Winter Ball was a baptism of fire for
new IFGB recruits, Sharon Olsen Vetland and Catherine
Jackson
22. Winners all round at the charity casino
23. Winter Ball
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