by Brooke Hodess
synopsis
In June of 1963, President John F. Kennedy visited his ancestral homeland of Ireland. In this 42-minute documentary, follow his journey to the Emerald Isle and meet the people with whom he came into contact. Through rare footage, witness how America's 35th president, and first Roman Catholic elected to the highest public office, made his ancestors proud. Only five months following this sentimental and historical trip, Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, TX.
characteristics
- President
- Visit
- Presidency
- Ireland
- Ancestry
- Homeland
