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President John F. Kennedy and other distinguished guests attend a welcoming ceremony for President Kennedy at New Ross Quay in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. Left to right: unidentified (in back); Vice Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Gerald Donovan; President Kennedy; Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Andrew Minihan; and Minister for External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken. The President delivered an address at the quay from which his great-grandfather, Patrick Kennedy, emigrated to the United States.
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President John F. Kennedy (center left) greets crowds gathered at New Ross Quay in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, during a welcoming ceremony in his honor. Also pictured (walking behind President Kennedy): White House Secret Service agent Gerald “Jerry” Behn and Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Andrew Minihan; the President delivered an address at the quay from which his great-grandfather, Patrick Kennedy, emigrated to the United States.
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President John F. Kennedy (left, at lectern) delivers an address before the crowd gathered at New Ross Quay, in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, the port from which his great-grandfather, Patrick Kennedy, emigrated to the United States. Reporters and photographers observe from below speakers' platform; also pictured (seated on speakers' platform): Minister for External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken; Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Andrew Minihan; Vice Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Gerald Donovan; President Kennedy's sister, Jean Kennedy Smith; the President's sister-in-law, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland; and President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany.
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JFKWHP-KN-C29326
President John F. Kennedy and other distinguished guests attend a welcoming ceremony for President Kennedy at New Ross Quay in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. Standing on speakers' platform, front row (L-R): President Kennedy's sister-in-law, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland; unidentified; the President's sister, Jean Kennedy Smith; two unidentified; Vice Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Gerald Donovan; the President; Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Andrew Minihan; Minister for External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken; Chairman of the New Ross Harbor Commissioners, Patrick Dolan; and unidentified (mostly hidden behind lectern).
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JFKWHP-KN-C29357
President John F. Kennedy (bottom right) attends a welcoming ceremony in his honor at the Quay in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Andrew Minihan (back to camera), sits to the left of President Kennedy, and Vice Chairman of the New Ross Urban District Council, Gerald Donovan (mostly hidden), sits to the right of the President. Also pictured: Minister for External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken, and Chairman of the New Ross Harbor Commissioners, Patrick Dolan. The President delivered an address at the quay from which his great-grandfather, Patrick Kennedy, emigrated to the United States.