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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-27-A
KN37
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29328
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.