Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29393
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.