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Welcome to Prime Minister Sean Lemass of Ireland, 15 October 1963

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Digital Identifier:
JFKPOF-047-025
Title:
Welcome to Prime Minister Sean Lemass of Ireland, 15 October 1963
Date(s) of Materials:
15 October 1963
Folder Description:
This folder contains a press copy of an exchange of remarks between President John F. Kennedy and Sean Lemass, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, upon the latter's arrival on the South Lawn of the White House. In his remarks the President discusses his recent trip to Ireland and the numerous contributions to society made by Americans of Irish descent. Prime Minister Lemass discusses the historical relationship between Ireland and the United States, noting a common struggle for independence and a shared dedication to the ideals of freedom and democracy.
Extent:
2 digital pages
Collection:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Series Number:
03.
Series Name:
Speech Files.
Preferred Citation:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Speech Files. Welcome to Prime Minister Sean Lemass of Ireland, 15 October 1963
Place(s):
Ireland
Physical Description:
2 digital pages
Media Type:
Paper
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