Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C232-25-63
President John F. Kennedy (left, at lectern) delivers an address before the crowd gathered at Eyre Square in Galway, Ireland, during a welcoming ceremony in his honor; Mayor of Galway, Alderman Patrick D. Ryan (wearing red robe), sits right of President Kennedy; others are unidentified. To the right of the lectern (on table) are the gilt cylinder casket and scroll presented to the President, as part of the ceremony, granting him the Honorary Freedom of the City of Galway.