I.ii. Papers relating to President John F. Kennedy's visit to Ireland,
1963.
Contains documentation relating to the Kennedy visit, notably schedules of events, press releases issued from the Press Centre then operating from the Gresham Hotel, Dublin, documentation relating to the Department of Defence's provision of a Guard of Honour, and a typescript draft of a script on the American Presidency written by Farrell for broadcast on Radio Eireann in the run up to the visit.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Notes: | These papers were compiled by academic and broadcaster Brian Farrell. Having worked for Radio Éireann in the 1950's, Farrell went onto join the staff of Raidió Teilifís Éireann in the early 1960s and was among the RTÉ personnel that covered President Kennedy's visit to Ireland. Physical description: folders more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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1963
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I.ii. Papers relating to President John F. Kennedy's visit to Ireland,
1963.
| In Collection: | Brian Farrell Papers, 1959-1993. |
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| Description: | Contains documentation relating to the Kennedy visit, notably schedules of events, press releases issued from the Press Centre then operating from the Gresham Hotel, Dublin, documentation relating to the Department of Defence's provision of a Guard of Honour, and a typescript draft of a script on the American Presidency written by Farrell for broadcast on Radio Eireann in the run up to the visit. Also included are printed items, among them commemorative booklets and newspapers cuttings, that were published in Ireland to mark Kennedy's visit. |
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1963
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| Extent: | folders |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,517/2-10
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Copyright owned by the National Library of Ireland. |