As each year passes, those humble yet, in their own way, towering cups become ever more coveted... Yes, they come from all four corners of the globe, all with hope in their hearts and potatoes in their pockets, for the one, and hopefully only, International Spud Festival. Now in its sixth year, the contestants once again gathered at the Horse & Hound in Delgany, with supporters on hand and potato sacks on their backs.